The North Georgia mountains offer a rich experience anytime you travel to the upper part of our state, but especially
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Author Archives: Loran Smith
Loran Smith: Remembering Charley Trippi
The immigration stories of the 19th century are fascinating. People from the old countries of Europe primarily came to America,
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Loran Smith: The Sin of Ingratitude
I have always heard that one of the worst sins is ingratitude. Even those with affluence can be given to
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Loran Smith: Divergent Dawgs and the Competitive SEC
A team in football today is made up of divergent personalities and interests. Kids who can compete at the highest
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Bulldogs of the Fourth Estate: Bill Hartman
Bulldawg Illustrated continues its series, featuring long-time UGA personalities of the Fourth Estate. There are many who are published authors
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Loran Smith: Campus Walk
Sometimes when you are inconvenienced, it is best to push back against frustration. There may be serendipity lurking as you
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Loran Smith: These Dawgs are still growing and maturing
Georgia’s dominating 42-10 victory over Auburn was not a masterpiece, but it was a reminder that the football Dawgs of
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The comeback at Mizzou could be a blessing in disguise as the entire Bulldog Nation is now sure not to take any SEC foe lightly
Gary Pinkel, who enjoyed noteworthy success at Toledo and Missouri, was a guest on the Georgia pre-game show Saturday, a
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Loran Smith: Yellowstone Wolves
We know what Mother Nature can do to ruin your day. Nature is all that is good about benign streams,
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Bulldogs of the Fourth Estate: Amy Robach
Bulldawg Illustrated continues its series, featuring long-time UGA personalities of the Fourth Estate. There are many who are published authors
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Loran Smith: Take me out to the ball game
An invitation to take in a Braves game Sunday night was too alluring not to accept, although it was far
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Loran Smith: High salaries bring high risks in coaching
Already, we are seeing, graphically, the effect that money is having on the coaching profession today. It is nothing new,
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Loran Smith: October Pleasures
As one gets older, there is the reality that the seasons are to be savored with the acute awareness that
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Bulldogs of the Fourth Estate: Jim Minter
Bulldawg Illustrated continues its new series, featuring long-time UGA personalities of the Fourth Estate. There are many who are published
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Loran Smith: Traveling With The Team
There are at least seven power five conference football teams within 270 miles of Athens which means that traveling to
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Loran Smith: A Classic Wedding
When she was a little girl, like grade school years, we began to watch our neighbor’s daughter grow up. Demi
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Loran Smith: Kirby Moore had a career somewhat akin to that of Stetson Bennett
Kirby Moore, as a Bulldog quarterback, had a career somewhat akin to that of Stetson Bennett. Kirby came along
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Loran Smith: Tarkenton Talks Bennett
As Stetson Bennett IV’s quarterback reputation seems to be emerging from the Rodney Dangerfield no respect syndrome—with mention of the
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