Check out my new book, Ball Crazy: Confessions of a Dad-Coach (published in February 2010). The website has more information, including excerpts and how-to-order.
* * * My Videos * * *
New Orleans streets and sounds (from a Nov. 14-15, 2009, visit)...
Michael Elliott (English) on his book Custerology (October 2009).
Gary Motley (Jazz) talks about teaching traditional jazz in nontraditional ways (October 2009).
Atlanta photographer Joe Boris and I are creating a series of videos at Emory entitled Great Scholars, Great Work for the Provost's Office. Here are recent vids.
Steve Everett (Music composition) talks about composing and collaborating at Emory (October 2009).
James “Red” Moore was widely acclaimed as one of the premier first basemen of the Negro Leagues. Born in Atlanta in 1916, Moore was also a member of the Atlanta Black Crackers (1935, 1938, 1946-48). For scheduling or speaking engagements, contact Greg White at gregwhite@comcast.net or (404) 583-7899. Greg does a great job of helping Mr. Moore and promoting his Negro League legacy.
Ann Price owns and operates Ann's Snack Shop, famous for its "ghetto burger," which was named best hamburger in the U.S. in 2007 by the Wall Street Journal. The little diner is located on Memorial Drive, about three or four miles east of downtown Atlanta. Plan on a long wait to get a stool at the counter. (November 2009)
Includes guest editorials for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, feature articles about Emory College and profiles of a few interesting southern characters.