Archive for February, 2007

Feb
28
Filed Under (Alpharetta/Johns Creek Life) by Jeff Aughey on 02-28-2007

Kimbell Bridge and Buice Roads DedicationFollowing the critical injury of Chris Land, in October 2005 while riding his motorcycle at the intersection of Kimball Bridge and Buice Roads, the local community joined forces to make this intersection safer.

On February 23 the efforts of the community were rewarded when the Fulton County Government, in conjunction with the Cities of Alpharetta and Johns Creek, held a dedication to commemorate the improved intersection. The intersection has now been widened, sidewalks have been added and a stoplight has been installed to improve safety. Read the rest of this entry »



Feb
22
Filed Under (Schools) by Jeff Aughey on 02-22-2007

Congratulations to the Chattahoochee Boys Basketball team!Fulton County High School Basketball Photo

The varsity Chattahoochee boys basketball team won second place in the regional tournament this past weekend. They beat the powerhouse Wheeler high team in the semi-finals (game photos) and then suffered a heartbreaking loss in overtime to the Centennial High Knights in the championship game.

Come and support the team as they enter the state playoffs with a home game at Chattahoochee this Saturday February 24th at 7:30pm.

Check back here Monday for (game photos) photos of the game. All the best, Jeff



Feb
22
Filed Under (Photography) by Jeff Aughey on 02-22-2007

Ok, I am sure most of you sit around asking the burning question “what does Jeff get excited about?” I will answer thatCanom 1D Mark3 question for you now to put your minds at ease. Today Canon announced a new camera that I want badly. In fact I have already pre-ordered it and look forward to its arrival sometime in late April to early May. Here is some info on the new Canon 1D Mark 3 for those of you that also enjoy photography.

Basically it is a 10 Mega Pixel, 10 frames per second beast that will be incredible for low light situations such as night football games, indoor basketball and theater events. It has a host of other improvements over the models that I currently use ( Canon1D and 1D Mark 2) that will make it more enjoyable and effective to use. Read the rest of this entry »