Entries by Jim Albritton (584)

Thursday
Jan052017

One Guy Steak & Chicken Food Truck | It's Mississippi Cool

Produced by Jim Albritton | Kendrick Gordon may be just one guy, but he serves up a diverse menu you wouldn't expect to find on a Mississippi food truck. Trained at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, his goal is to stand out by offering the unexpected to a growing number of loyal diners amazed by the quality of his meals. 

NOTE: One Guy has moved to Dallas, Texas. 

 

THANKS FOR WATCHING, all 275,000 of you. Our One Guy Steak and Chicken food truck story was a big hit on Facebook.  

 

Monday
Dec192016

'Art in Mind' May Help Those with Memory Loss Reconnect 

Produced by Jim Albritton | People with mild cognitive impairment or early stage Alzheimer's or dementia may benefit from Art in Mind, a free monthly program at the Mississippi Museum of Art. Participants view art in the gallery and create their own art in the studio. Art in Mind is sponsored by the MIND Center at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Wednesday
Nov092016

Firefighter's Father Inspires 5K Run, Car Tag for Alzheimer's Research

Produced by Jim Albritton | The inaugural Brawn and Bubbles 5K Run for the Brain benefited The MIND Center at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. The event at Reservoir Pointe was organized by Reservoir firefighter Quinton Robertson who lost his father to Alzheimer's disease in 2014.

Tuesday
Nov012016

Inspired Pittsburgh Pirates Fan Brings Miracle Field to Mississippi

Produced by Jim Albritton | Inspired by the Pittsburgh Pirates, then 12-year-old fan Joseph Voynik set out to build a baseball field for physically challenged athletes in Mississippi. And just three years later, a groundbreaking ceremony in Ridgeland proves one person can still make a big difference in the lives of others. 

Monday
Oct242016

Arrivals & Departures are Nonstop at Reklaw Fly-In 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Arrivals, departures and flybys were nonstop at the 31st Annual Reklaw Fly-In at the Flying M Ranch in Reklaw, Texas. Hundreds of planes filled the sky and lined both sides of the 4,000-foot grass strip during the three-day East Texas event. 

Thursday
Oct132016

Hawai'i | Go Everywhere. Do Everything. 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Don't miss a thing. See Hawai'i from Waikiki to Kīlauea. Hike to a secluded waterfall, watch the big waves on the North Shore, surf, parasail, ski, go everywhere and do everything.  

Monday
Oct032016

Dr. Robert Herndon Soars Over Mississippi 

Produced by Jim Albritton |  Dr. Robert Herndon, a professor of neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, unwinds thousands of feet above central Mississippi in a powerless glider, soaring through the clouds over the Ross Barnett Reservoir. A stint as an Air Force physician first allowed him to explore the brain and the sky.

Monday
Oct032016

Real Hawai'i | Uncle Robert's Awa Club & Night Market 

Produced by Jim Albritton | The best party on any Hawaiian island happens every Wednesday at Uncle Robert's Awa Bar and Farmers Market in Kalapana on the Big Island next to the 1990 Kilauea lava flow zone.  Uncle Robert Keli‘iho‘omalu’s property on Kapoho-Kalapana Road survived the devastation. The family decided to share their blessing weekly with locals, tourists and anyone searching good music, great food and the most eclectic group of fun-loving people on any island.  

 

Wednesday
Aug102016

Mississippi Equestrian Wins Silver at Junior Olympics  

Produced by Jim Albritton | Years of training paid off for Mississippi equestrian Haley Curry at the 2016 Junior Olympics in Denver Colorado. The 17-year-old took home the silver medal in the North American Junior & Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC) eventing competition. 

Monday
Aug082016

Hanauma Bay | America's Best Beach in 2016 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, formed within a volcanic cone, is one of the best snorkeling spots on Oahu. It also is named America's best beach for 2016 by Dr. Beaches. 

Monday
Aug082016

Celtic Woman Stars Visit Mississippi's McCoy House

Produced by Jim Albritton | Mairéad Carlin and Éabha McMahon, two of the four stars of Celtic Woman, the hit Irish sensation, visited women at the McCoy House for Sober Living before a performance in Jackson, Mississippi. The song, "You Raise Me Up," was written by Irish songwriter and author, Brendan Graham.

Wednesday
Aug032016

Surfer's Paradise | Hawaii's Waimea Bay 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Spend six minutes on Hawaii's Waimea Bay, Oahu's historic North Shore surfing venue. Surfers, lifeguards and massive waves make it a must see destination.  

Friday
Jul292016

Multistate Team Gives Border Collie and Pups New Lives 

Produced by Jim Albritton | For a border collie named Dolly and her four pups--Loreta, Reba, Patsy and Trisha--things are looking up. Thanks to volunteers in five states, they're headed to a border collie rescue facility in Indiana. 

Wednesday
Jul202016

20-foot Eiffel Tower Hints at Mississippian's Love of France 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Jane Halbert Jones loves France. What tipped us off? The giant 20-foot tall Eiffel Tower in her backyard. And that's just the start. She also hosts a big Bastille Day party, guides tourists through France and is set to return to Nice just weeks after the terrorist attack.

Wednesday
Jul202016

120 Seconds Atop The Shard 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Spend 120 seconds at the observation deck of The Shard. The iconic London landmark offers unparalleled view of the British capital.  

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