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Free Form Friday: Requiem For A Breakfast Joint

This is Free Form Friday, the occasional virtual coffee clatch/tailgate via which we attempt to pass the time before fall practice begins. It’s a languid summer tradition, in which we discuss news, music, food, and occasionally football. Maestro, the music:

Athens, Georgia is clearly a very special place to those of us who read and write this website. Otherwise, well, why would you be here? There are a lot of things that make the Classic City special. One is the food. The smells, sounds and tastes of Athens’ classic dining establishments conjure memories of good times with family, classmates, and in some cases classmates who became family.