Author: Team southmag

[Movin’ South] A Social Place for Business

When Bradley Gayton stands in his doorway overlooking Monterey Square and the famed Mercer House, greeting guests with a warm smile and a welcome in, far more than he realizes, he…

Reimagining BLUE

Kristen Ziman retired from a 30-year career in policing in 2021. She wrote the book “Reimagining Blue: Thoughts on Life, Leadership, and a New Way Forward in Policing” about her long career,…

The McLemore Boys

The pilot light of limelight life we love to watch as the McLemore Boys cut up on national channels and roadshows all started in a Georgia backyard in 1973 when Dawson (Pawpaw) McLemore and his sons were tinkering with some…

Carolyn’s Boy

Remember that hit from the early 90s, I Only Want to Be with You, delivered by distinctive, decade-defining lead vocals? That was Darius Rucker. Remember a couple decades later when crowds (not just country fans) were singing “rock me mama…

“Monday 5 Things”™ ….. Labo(u)red Thought …..

With today being a day to celebrate labor here in the land of the Red, White, and Blue, labour north of the 49th -- or just simply a day off to grill out and drink some libations, this morning’s M5T’s labo(u)rs through thinking about thought.

GoSouth: Florida

"Easy to reach but hard to forget,” northeast Florida’s Amelia Island beckons you to “come make memories.” That’s not just a catchy marketing slogan. Surrounded by sea and soft, rustling marshes, this barrier island boasts 13 miles of all things…

GoSouth: Atlanta

Put some respect on the name, when you’re in “The A-T-L,” you’ve arrived. Whether you’re in town for work or play, cruising downtown in a Rolls Royce Dawn, have tickets to…

“Monday 5 Things”™ ….. Taken …..

... while chasing fast cars around the track with my fast glass, sitting in the rain, enjoying some real poutine, and flying back to welcomed humidity here in the south, this morning’s M5T considers and questions things that we can take in our lives.

“Monday 5 Things”™ ….. Contrails …..

Contrails became a metaphor of life for me; of where I have come from, of where I am today, and of where I am headed. This morning’s M5T is etched with questions I’ve asked myself from observing contrails.

“Monday 5 Things”™ ….. Your Five …..

Jim Rohn was quoted to have said “you are the average of the five people you send the most time with.” I’ve always been fascinated by how the people in our lives, the relationships we have, and the choice of who we spend our time with will directly influence our decisions, our direction, and the quality of our life. This morning’s M5T considers our best Five people in our lives.

Who’s Your Momma

If you know you know, if you don’t then you are today years old when you learned the name of the “Fastest rising comedy act in American history” and named one…