Friday, September 10, 2010
9/4/2010
The Story Of Norwood
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
“One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve.”
Paul Nitze
Just before this summer’s record-breaking heat wave set in, I spent a sunny Sunday afternoon touring what once was a flourishing area of Birmingham, just
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| 9/4/2010 |
The Story Of Norwood Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
“One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve.”
Paul Nitze
Just before this summer’s record-breaking heat wave set in, I spent a sunny Sunday afternoon
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| 4/28/2010 |
Where I’m coming from The not-so-newcomer’s guide to finding her way
Fact: I’ve lived in five different states. And although I’ve spent my entire life in the southeast (with the exception of one glorious summer in Tuscany), The Deep South is so deeply embedded into my
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| 4/5/2010 |
Birmingham –more than just a place
From the outside looking in, she didn’t look like much at first. Built over eighty years ago, this spacious Birmingham bungalow was covered in the dust and gloom of growing old. As soon as we walked
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| 3/18/2010 |
Magic City Nest our home. our hope
We pulled a late one last night. All these long weekends and late nights, they are beginning to pay off. Our Magic City Nest is beginning to resemble a home again (currently it has more of a "demolition"
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| 2/9/2010 |
A Few Things I’ve come to Know as a Newcomer to the Magic City
Truth be told, Birmingham, Alabama is the last place I envisioned myself moving to and raising my family. I have spent the last 30-something years bypassing its metro areas and here I find myself in
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The stories, images, and afterthoughts found on MagicCityManifesto are a modest n’ honest depiction of one newcomer’s take on what this ”Magic” is all about, where it came from, where it can be found, and who’s making it happen.
Magic City maven Laura Kate Whitney is a full-blooded Southerner. Life circumstances have brought her to Birmingham, along with husband, young son, and grumpy old cat. In her “free time” she produces high-end special events for social and corporate clients throughout the Southeast. For more information about her magical adventures or planning your next soiree, contact Laura Kate at lkwhitney@gmail.com. You can also follow the magic here on Twitter.