Intended by Nature

Intended by Nature

By Jim Garvey | Photos by Mark Albertin With this issue of Augusta magazine Where the Road Takes Us stops at White Oak Pastures in Bluffton, Ga. The idea is simple: two down-to-earth guys hitting the road to explore some remote Southern locations in Georgia and South...
A Place of Miracles

A Place of Miracles

By Jim Garvey | Photos courtesy of the Boggs Academy Archival Project With this issue of Augusta magazine, we introduce a new series called Where the Road Takes Us. The idea is simple: two down-to-earth guys hitting the road to explore some remote Southern locations...
Dutch Spirits On Georgia Soil

Dutch Spirits On Georgia Soil

By Jim Garvey | Photography and Videography by Mark Albertin With this issue of Augusta magazine, we introduce a new series called Where the Road Takes Us. The idea is simple: two down-to-earth guys hitting the road to explore some remote Southern locations in Georgia...
A Gift of Music

A Gift of Music

How much love can a bucket hold? Probably depends on whose bucket … If we’re talking Ellis Johnson’s, we’re talking high capacity. Like many men up in their 80s, Johnson has a bucket list, but he attends to his with more earnestness than most. That’s because he has...
Growing Their Legacy

Growing Their Legacy

After 100 years, Augusta’s Thompson Farms is still going strong   It started on a baseball field. In the years after the Civil War, a new game called Base Ball – always written as two words in those days – became a national obsession. Boys laid out baseball...