Allow me to introduce myself
Tweet By Brett Buckner It would seem an introduction is in order, this being my maiden verbal voyage for The Albany Journal. Given my limited space, I’ll avoid the awkward first-date summary of my life (Hi, my name is Brett. I’m a 37-year-old, freelance writer raised in Albany, now living in Columbus, Ga. I’m [...]
Read More →Historians to Speak at Albany Movement Celebration
Tweet Special to the Journal Three historians from New York and Texas will share their expertise with southwest Georgians as the Albany Civil Rights Institute (ACRI) celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Albany Movement this month. On the opening night of the week-long anniversary celebration – Saturday, November 12 – Professsor Hasia [...]
Read More →Basics of job hunting
Tweet In the current economic downturn, with unemployment in the Albany area at or above 10.8%, every tip you find, that you use, can put you company you apply to. First impressions are lasting impressions. How you present yourself to a prospective employer is probably the number one thing you and only you can [...]
Read More →Rams basketball teams ready for 2011-12 seasons
Tweet Special to the Journal It’s basketball time and the Albany State University Lady Rams and Golden Rams get set to tipoff their 2011-12 seasons! Both teams are set to face tough conference and non-conference competition as they compete for SIAC championships. The Ram teams will take on the Valdosta State University Blazers [...]
Read More →This dog will hunt
Tweet As you can see, I’ve begun my tenure with a new masthead. As someone who’s written about hunting in the past, it’s entirely possible that you might think the bird dog is about that. Well, it’s not. Not entirely, anyways. To deny the outdoor heritage that is such a part of life here [...]
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