It's #TeacherAppreciationWeek Thanks to all the teachers who have to be "everywhere.'' edgrisamore.substack.com/p/the-word-tha…

The world has lost a shining light. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/remembering-…

If you didn't make it to church this morning, here is your sermon for today. If you already have heard some encouraging words, here are a few more. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/the-power-of…

I am on day two of my summer job as a butler. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/carson-at-yo…

Memorial Day should mean more than a three-day weekend, going to the lake and grilling burgers in the back yard. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/remember-the…

I miss those days. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/where-have-a…

This week's "GRISTORY" lesson is about Macon writer Susan Myrick, whose knowledge of Southern culture was a breath of fresh air during the making of "Gone With the Wind.'' edgrisamore.substack.com/p/gristory-sav…

Macon's Margie Hughes will turn 100 next Tuesday. But you would never know it. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/a-cino-cente…

My generation learned how to spell without the benefit of spell check to do all the heavy lifting. We read books and improved our vocabularies the old-fashioned way – with dictionaries and crossword puzzles. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/spell-check?…

Today is Flag Day. Once upon a time, Macon had 54 flag poles stretched across three city blocks downtown along Poplar Street. And we were known as “Flag City U.S.A.” edgrisamore.substack.com/p/gristory-lon…

Monte Murphy has a special relationship with his adult son, Nathan, who has Down syndrome. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/a-book-that-…

Traveling on the interstate might be faster, but if you really want to see the country, get off the beaten path. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/the-journey-…

Don't mess with our bacon. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/woke-up-and-…

I am convinced all pools come with a drain at the bottom that sucks all your money through a pipe with no return valve. No wonder the insurance companies classify pools as an “attractive nuisance.’’ edgrisamore.substack.com/p/cement-pond?…

Joshua's Wish raises money and awareness of pediatric cancer with Joshua's Birthday Bash for a Cure in February and Joshua's Walk in September. A portion of the proceeds from "True Gris" go to select charities and non-profits in our community. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/true-gris-po…

Not your average baseball story. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/batboy-deliv…

A few thoughts from our "happy place.'' edgrisamore.substack.com/p/salt-life?sd…

My latest from "True Gris: Storytelling from the Heart of Georgia.'' open.substack.com/pub/edgrisamor…

Remembering Sonny Seiler, the man behind the bulldogs. open.substack.com/pub/edgrisamor…

Ritz. Snickers. If it tastes good spit it out. edgrisamore.substack.com/p/ritz-cracker…