Paul Ryburn’s Journal

Daily thoughts of a Downtown Memphis resident

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Entries from September 2004

More time wasters (wrestling fans only)

September 30th, 2004 · Comments Off

If you’re a fan of pro wrestling, especially if you remember the old territory system that existed up to the 1980s, these sites will keep you busy for a while.
www.kayfabememories.com
www.midatlanticwrestling.net
www.cwfarchives.com

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The Chicken Game

September 30th, 2004 · Comments Off

This is the game that everyone at the coffee shop is addicted to. Warning: do not click if you need to be at all productive for the rest of the day.
http://www.webster.com/game/fowl_play.htm

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Got a job

September 30th, 2004 · Comments Off

After 6 weeks or so of hunting, it looks like I’ve found a great job. It’s with the Advertising Checking Bureau, a company that audits print and Internet advertising and does rebate programs. I start Monday.
Looks I’ll primarily be working with Visual Basic and Microsoft Access, and doing web development with Active Server […]

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Paul’s Constitution

September 8th, 2004 · Comments Off

Last week I was sitting around, reviewing some of the books I have read in the past few months, and decided to create a blueprint for where I want to go and who I want to be the next few months. I initially wrote it in the notebook I keep as a private journal, […]

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New pic on Memphis Wallpaper: FedEx Forum

September 4th, 2004 · Comments Off

I now have a FedEx Forum pic on my Memphis Wallpaper site. Go to www.memphiswallpaper.com and click on page 5 to get it. The largest size on the site is 1152×864, but remember, you can get sizes up to 1600×1200 by e-mailing me.

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An example of what’s wrong with the world

September 4th, 2004 · Comments Off

Every year, I like to take a day near the start of the college fall semester and head up to the U of M. I just sit outside, watch people walk to and from class, talk to the people I know who are still there. This past Wednesday marked my 2004 trip to […]

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Plans for this weekend

September 3rd, 2004 · Comments Off

Tonight (Friday): Turbo 350 is playing at the Tap Room on Beale Street. I’ll probably buy the $10 wristband that gets you in all the clubs, then spend most of my time at the Tap Room but hit some of the other clubs too.
Saturday day: The Center for Southern Folklore is having […]

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