Also I’m a part
Also I’m a part of the people that I’ve worked with in baseball that have been so great to me, Mr. Earl Mann of Atlanta, who gave me my first baseball broadcasting job. Ernie Harwell
Atlanta
That other saying, I’m
That other saying, I’m a part of all that I have met, I think that would have to begin with my wonderful parents back in Atlanta when I was a youngster five years old I was tongue tied. Ernie Harwell
When we started, I
When we started, I was delivering meals to people in Atlanta. We were a direct-care organization. And it was – people needed meals, they needed transport, they needed medication, they needed buddy systems. They had a death sentence. There was AZT, and that was just prolonging the agony, basically. Now people, of course, if they … Read more
In your short stay
In your short stay in Atlanta, I’m sure you saw that there was great competition between Martin’s [Luther King] father and John Wesley Dobbs in terms of family status. You know, the bragging about whose child got a master’s degree first and whose child, maybe, was the first Ph.D. Out of a background like that, … Read more
I grew up in
I grew up in Douglasville, Georgia. My father played football for the Atlanta Falcons. We lived a bunch of places when I was younger. I was born in California. We lived in Chicago for a little bit and finally we ended up in Georgia. I grew up playing softball and at the age of nine … Read more
I\’m glad to always
I’m glad to always have that connection to a part of the country that doesn’t really have anything to do with what I do. That said, there seems to be a lot of production drumming up in Atlanta these days. It would be kind of a dream come true to go back to Atlanta to … Read more
I\’m based in Atlanta
I’m based in Atlanta so there weren’t a lot of people to talk to about fashion because no one was really doing it on the scale that I wanted to do it. I had to do a lot of research on my own. Fred Foster
You don\’t need Tom
You don’t need Tom Wolfe to tell you that the Buckhead section of Atlanta is the jewel of the city, an area of gracious homes, elegant hotels and shopping centers, as well as some of the best restaurants. Florence Fabricant
I didn\’t need to
I didn’t need to meet with other teams. I didn’t care about what offers were on the table. I wanted to be in Atlanta. I wanted to represent for this team. Dwight Howard
But being on location
But being on location and shooting, whether its in Puerto Rico or Atlanta, it always reminds me of how really cool my job can be. Interacting with the fans is one of the best parts of it. Dwayne Johnson