Historic Fox Theater – Atlanta Georgia, Still going Strong
My wife and I went to the Fox Theater in Atlanta to see Buster Keaton in “The General.” My wife had never been to the Fox and I told her that she was in for a treat. [continue reading]
Articles by Matthew Reilly
Halloween Memory from Matthew Reilly
We’re going Trick or Treating in our Sunday suits by Matthew Reilly, contributing essayist Columbus Georgia Online COLUMBUS, GA — “I sure miss Trick or Treating!” I said to my buddies at lunch. It was Halloween and [continue reading]
A Christmas Memory I will Never Forget – Matthew Reilly
Stan Lipsey was cool. He lived a short distance from me and would often ride his bike to my house. At this writing, I still remember his dark green bike. [continue reading]
Thanksgiving Memories, I was 13 or 14 years old
Thanksgiving Memory © 2016 Matthew Reilly In my school days, we got Thanksgiving Day and the following day off from school. I was probably about 13 or 14. [continue reading]
The Elite are Stealing our Children
That you are truly ignorant is not your blame. This has been deliberately outlined by the foes of our nation. They detest our ways of life and above all else our opportunities. [continue reading]
The Rialto Final Report – Part 6
Final report on the Rialto – I put a show tune CD on to play and I sat in the balcony and listened to the music. I dozed then It was time to leave anyway. [continue reading]
Save The Rialto Theater Report Part 3
Save the Rialto Theater Report 3-19-09 Part 3 by Matthew Reilly, contributing essayist Columbus Georgia Online Rialto Theater Part 1 | Rialto Theater Part 2 | Rialto Theater Part 3 | Rialto Theater Part 4 | Rialto Theater Part 5 | Rialto Theater Part 6 COLUMBUS, [continue reading]
Save The Rialto Theater Report – Part 2
We began the arduous task of cleaning up the Rialto Theater to see just what lay under all the debris and dust. In order to fix it we had to see it. [continue reading]
Renewing the Rialto Theater on Broadway Part 1
This is a report on Restoring the Rialto Theater on Broadway in Columbus, Ga. by Matthew Reilly [continue reading]
Christmas Carol Grand Finale chapter 6
Scrooge was now focused on the task that lay before him. The next two hours would determine where he would lay his head that night. Was Scrooge afraid? [continue reading]
Christmas Carol Misunderstanding – Chapter 5
Christmas Carol Misunderstanding Part 5 by Matthew Reilly, contributing essayist Columbus Georgia Online THE MISUNDERSTANDING — Looks like rain,” returned Mr. Goodfellow.” “Should I hail a cab?” asked Mr. Grimes. “No. The walk will do [continue reading]
Scrooge Christmas Bedlam Hospital – part 4
“Confound it man!” said Scrooge. “These men are trying to have me committed to take over my business! If they can have me declared incompetent, they can ruin me!” [continue reading]
1915 Columbus Ga Circus Train Wreck
Columbus, GA. –On November 22, 1915, the Con T. Kennedy Circus train was about to pull into Columbus, GA when it collided head-on with a passenger train. [continue reading]
Freedoms vs Dictatorship
I’ve always had a deep love for my country. I don’t know where it came from. Even as a youth I took pride in the flag. [continue reading]