Tonight being Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, when so many storefront windows of Jewish businesses were shattered in Germany and Austria ...(More)
Take Care of the Mountain, and the Mountain Takes Care of You
Brothers Bill, 62, and Bob Mayer, 61, originally hail from Alabama but moved to Decatur, GA, in 1963, and have been climbing Stone Mountain for the ...(More)
Sermon on the Mount
The Staff of God!” I playfully declared when I spotted Father Greg Kenny, 82, heading up Stone Mountain this morning with a walking stick. “I ...(More)
Pon from Cambodia
Ponlen Kang, 38, an immigrant from Cambodia, doesn't travel abroad, because he worries he won't be let back into the U.S. if he does, because he's not ...(More)
Go Sign it On the Mountain
With twenty minutes to spare before sunset last night, I saw a bearded man in a kilt starting up the walk-up trail at Stone Mountain. Of course I had ...(More)
A Tale of Four Tzitzis
A month ago, I asked native Atlantan Michael Cenker, 63, a Georgia Tech graduate, with a BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering, to explain the ...(More)
Eat the Word
Svetlana, 38, and her family emigrated from Saransk, Russia when she 13, and she left behind many friends, her way of life, and the dream of one day ...(More)
Italian Opera Sung in Korean on Stone Mountain
This evening I encountered 45 year-old Chang Hun from Gwangju, South Korea, singing "Nessun Dorma" ("None Shall Sleep") from Puccini's opera Turandoat ...(More)
