Stripling’s General Store

About halfway between Cordele and Albany on GA 300 sits Stripling’s Country Store. While returning from Atlanta we stopped to fuel up and grab a snack. Continue reading →

Delicious Chopped Pork from Smoakies Bar-B-Que

Travelling back from Fayetteville, Georgia I saw a sign for Smoakies Bar-B-Que in Cordele.  I pulled off I-75 South at Exit 102 and took a right towards downtown. The road deadended and I was fairly certain I had gone the wrong way.  A quick call to the restaurant confirmed my suspicion and I headed back towards … Continue reading →

BBQ and a Braves Game

I met Greg this afternoon at 12:30 p.m. to head up to Atlanta to see the Braves’ home opener against the Washington Nationals. We took his car and headed up towards GA 300 taking the back roads through Calvary, Cairo and Camilla. Greg said he had a couple of places he wanted to stop on … Continue reading →