What’s the fire sale?

    About Me

    • E-mail: paul@paulryburn.com
    • My Facebook page
    • Twitter: Follow me at @paulryburn (personal account) and @firesale (daily updates on the Fire Sale at the Downtown Flying Saucer)
    • My LinkedIn profile
    • My resume
    • Member, Ques Brothers Memphis in May BBQ Fest team, 2007-10; Third Place, Shoulder category, 2008
    • Founding member, Rapscallions trivia team

    Awards

    • First Place, Best Blog category, Memphis Flyer 2007, 2008, 2009 "Best Of" reader poll
    • Reader's Choice, Best Blog category, Memphis Flyer 2006 "Best Of" reader poll

    Photo Albums

    The true meaning of gratitude

    One of the things I’ve been thinking about recently, especially since I’ve been reading the Conversations with God series of books, is what gratitude, i.e. thanking someone, really means.

    At the end of last month I was in Little Rock, for my mother’s hip surgery.  The day after it happened, she was in a lot of pain [...]

    July 28th, 2004 | Category: Uncategorized | ', 'Edit this post', '')%

    A quick update

    Been over a week since I posted. Here’s what has been going on:

    - My mother is recovering from successful hip replacement surgery in Little Rock. When she gets out of rehab, I’ll go spend 2 days with her to make sure she can get around the house.

    - I was appointed secretary/treasurer of the downtown [...]

    July 9th, 2004 | Category: Uncategorized | ', 'Edit this post', '')%