Today we present a more unusual Mystery Photo. Give us the year and the background (the how and where) of this photograph, if you can. Send your details in to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.
Yep, the last Mystery Photo was a tough one. First one in was Stew Ogilvie, Lawrenceville, who recognized The Arch of Trajan in Ancona, Italy.
There’s quite a story behind this structure, with its classic design. Figure out where this is located and send your idea to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.
Throw out a local scene, and few people recognized it. The last Mystery Photo was that of the Atlanta Historical Center on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead, sent in by George Graf of Palmyra, Va.
Take a crack at determining where this handsome modern building is located. We’ll give you a hint: it is located within the boundaries of Georgia. Send your entry to elliott@brack.net and include your hometown.
The last mystery photo stumped the experts, in that none of the regulars came anywhere close in determining the location of the photograph.
We’ve enjoyed the saying: “Things are not always what they seem; but then, they never were.” This could apply to this edition’s Mystery Photo. Figure out where this photograph was made, and send your answer to elliott@brack.net, and tell us where you live.
The last mystery photo, said Billy Chism of Toccoa, “Is an easy one… Atlanta Botanical Gardens. …
Here’s a beautiful sculpture in a nice setting. Figure out where it is located and send your idea to elliott@brack.net, and tell us where you live.
Bob Foreman of Grayson had no doubt about the recent Mystery Photo: “It’s a view of Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park, near Bar Harbor, Maine. The mountains are North and South Bubble. The trail around Jordan Pond is a beautiful two or three mile walk. The time to be there is October because of the fall color.” The photo came from Charles Anderson of Lawrenceville.
Could this mystery be a metal sculpture, a modern art piece or some local commemoration, or something entirely different? Not only figure out what it is, but tell us where it is now located. Send your answers to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.
Allen Peel of San Antonio, Tex. easily spotted the recent mystery. He wrote: “Today’s mystery photo is a shot of the main entrance to the Buford Community Center located at 2200 Buford Highway in Buford.
“As long as you’re working, you stay young. When I’m in front of an audience, all that love and vitality sweeps over me and I forget my age.
– American Actor and Comedian George Burns (1896-1996).
Below are links to the ballots Gwinnett voters face in the May 21 voting.
NONPARTISAN CANDIDATE ANSWERS
To read answers to four questions posted by GwinnettForum to non-partisan candidates, click here. Answers in partisan races are forthcoming.
ENDORSED CANDIDATES
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests that Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His list:
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