Stacey Wallace Articles

Making the Grade | On the Road to The Plains Taproom

OPINION —  According to AI on Google, “based on academic calendars from that era, Auburn University students began classes for the Fall Quarter of 1983 on Monday, Sept. 19, 1983.” That year, I was 20 at the time, and I was one of those Auburn students. I was a...

Making the Grade | On the road to Tiger VR Cafe

BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION — Do you remember the cartoon The Jetsons? According to Google AI, The Jetsons was “a classic Hanna-Barbera animated sitcom that originally aired from 1962-63, imagining a space-age nuclear family in the year 2062.”To my surprise, “only 24...

Making the Grade | On the road to LaGrange, Georgia

BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION — If you’ve read this column, you know that I LOVE telling stories, especially about my family and friends. I believe my love of storytelling came from Tom Patton, my daddy.Daddy was so quick witted, and he was the family storyteller before...

Making the Grade | On the Road to Latin Table

OPINION —  When you were in school, were you a leader or a follower? Unfortunately, in the sixth grade, I was a follower. Back then, every sixth grader at William L. Radney Elementary School in Alexander City took a music aptitude test in the lunchroom. We...
On the road to Roni’s Mac Bar

On the road to Roni’s Mac Bar

OPINION —  This past month marked my husband Mike’s and my tenth year of living in Auburn. It has been absolutely wonderful. Also, we are...

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On the road to the Breezeway

On the road to the Breezeway

OPINION —A little over two weeks ago, my good friend Shelly, who lives in LaGrange, Georgia, came to Auburn to go shopping and have lunch with me on...

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