My friend Jon who grew up in Chattanooga and was back there for a month long artist residency a couple years ago says,
"sure it's kind of different there now, more like the disneyland / chain store / gentrification style of new amenities, like good chain restaurant bread place for good baguettes, the old food king in north chatt is a green life or something with organic produce and lots of weirdo 'forner food' and exotic - ish eas and such, although greyfriar's on broad at 4th is the best place for fancy-ish teas and coffees, and some semi-local thai and japanese restaurants and stuff too,"
- yeah, I'm getting to that point too about time and parents and age stuff. It's hard when they're far away. My folks live an hour and a half away, and I feel like I should be spending more time with them, not to mention my cousins in Monterey who are at college now and have turned out to be cool people.
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"sure it's kind of different there now, more like the disneyland /
chain store / gentrification style of new amenities, like good chain
restaurant bread place for good baguettes, the old food king in north
chatt is a green life or something with organic produce and lots of
weirdo 'forner food' and exotic - ish eas and such, although
greyfriar's on broad at 4th is the best place for fancy-ish teas and
coffees, and some semi-local thai and japanese restaurants and stuff
too,"
- yeah, I'm getting to that point too about time and parents and age stuff. It's hard when they're far away. My folks live an hour and a half away, and I feel like I should be spending more time with them, not to mention my cousins in Monterey who are at college now and have turned out to be cool people.