One of the biggest crazes to hit Atlanta in the recent months is the food truck phenomenon. You may be familiar with some of the green initiatives that have made these mobile restaurants popular, such as biofuel recycling and solar paneling to generate electricity and return power to the grid when not in operation. One of these eateries, Manila’s Guactruck, is of particular interest to me because of their creative approach to the food...

After our super successful fundraiser a few Saturdays ago (read about it here), we went out the next day to give back to Atlanta right away! We took the first steps to set up the Atwood Community Garden for a group of kids this summer who will be learning how to run an urban farm as a business. For more info, check out their website over...

Whether or not you’re looking to move, this tool from walkscore.com is just darn cool.  See a map of Atlanta’s walkability, and be sure to click the “Neighborhoods” button for ultimate amazement.  Happy...

At first glance, DMAchoice.org looks like the worst idea since bottled water.  They market themselves as a service to sign you up for junkmail.  Who the heaven wants that?  Nobody, that’s who.  What’s less obvious is that you can use DMAchoice.org to unsubscribe from junkmail, too.  I haven’t done this personally yet, so please report back with comments on your success.  Thanks! [ image via dmachoice.org...

A couple of weekends ago, Revive Atlanta partnered with Cypress Street Pint & Plate for a spring fundraiser. We had a great turnout, and we raised gobs more moolah for reviving Atlanta than we even predicted! Thank you so much, Cypress, for your generosity and for your commitment to our community.  Thanks DJ Bang (aka Stephen) for spicin’ up the scene with your awesome beats.  And last, but certainly not least, thank you to everyone...