makers/artists/designers: all live here; all are very different, but together they help make athens terrific!
www.add411.org: artist/designer collective
www.beautyeveryday.com: southern beauty, creativity, and food
www.caroljohnpaintings.com: colorful and vibrant
www.coffeecuppress.com: painting on silk
www.docunlimted.com: local design/build firm
www.fiscusphoto.com: photographer jim fiscus
www.futurepicenter.com: a photo a day
www.homemade-catering.com: good food
www.ice.uga.edu/html/ : ICE {ideas for creative expression}
www.lamarwood.com: home of brickhouse studios
www.loukregel.blogspot.com: paintings, patterns & more
www.maryannetamplin.com: interior designer
www.mercuryartworks.com: local gallery spot
www.michaellachowski.com: local designer/photographer/artist extraordinnaire
www.rwoodstudio.com: ceramics studio/great community of artists
www.suzanneallen.com: interior designer and furniture designer
www.soupstudios.com: handmade ceramics from jamie voivedich
www.theproletariangardener.com: my husband, lee's blog about our garden that i pipe in on at times
www.thrasherphoto.com: photography by jason thrasher

community: things we are lucky to have
www.athenscine.com: our art-house cinema, right downtown!
www.farm255.com: our new local farm-supplied restaurant
www.fiveandten.com: the best food.
www.flagpole.com: our local weekly; what's going on 'round town
www.uga.edu/gamuseum/home.html: state museum of art
www.gosfordwine.com: wine + cheese= yum.
www.thegrit.com: world-famous 25-yr. old vegetarian resto.
www.hawthornehouseinc.com: antiques, fabrics, etc.
www.hillstreetpress.com: southern lit, published here in athens!
www.martisatmidday.com: my friend marti's delicious lunch spot
www.thenationalrestaurant.com: from the great minds behind 5&10 and gosford
www.nuci.org: musician resource center
www.opportunityholdings.com: old house rehabbing, and link to evergreen contracting
www.ourbigoldhouse.com: beautiful, creative home available for photo shoots, etc.
www.localplace.org: P.L.A.C.E.: promoting local agriculture & culture experience
www.satisfactoryprinting.com: a screen-printing jamboree!

music: there is so much more than this!
www.athensmusic.net: a good way to find out about local music
www.orangetwin.com: music and art community
www.remhq.com
www.wearepylon.com: a renaissance

other people in other places. {i like what they do, etc...again, there is so much out there in the world!}:
www.alabamachanin.com: southern style
www.boiledpeanuts.com: the lee bros.!
www.dosainc.com: color inspiration
www.fireflyhome.com: thomasville, ga. shop
www.hableconstruction.com: handmade-in-america textiles
www.llubav.com: felt goodies
www.makieclothier.com: children's clothes
www.npr.org/programs/lnfsound/: lost & found sound
www.outstandinginthefield.com: promoting locally grown food 'round the country
www.petershamnurseries.com: english greenhouse and resto
www.pollenatlanta.com: great flowers, great shop.
www.ruralstudio.com: visit and learn
www.selvedge.org: textiles, beautifully presented
www.slowfood.com: read all about it
www.southernfoodways.com: talking about good food
www.susanwoodardwatercolors.com: amazingly beautiful children's portraits
www.sweetgrassdairy.com: artisanal cheses made in south georgia
www.tmogy.com: beautiful hand sewn creations
www.walterandersonmuseum.org: walter anderson museum in ocean springs, ms