I’ve had a few people ask if I am going to the St. Pat’s parade on Beale tomorrow at 3. Yes. I will be there. I’ve missed some years previously but this year I plan on going. I will pre-game at Blind Bear a couple of hours before if anyone wants to meet up. (Also, I’ve fine-tuned my tourist radar so there will be no more false positives, which was a problem when I pre-gamed for a previous parade)
It’s the third crappy Friday the 13th I have had in 16 months. Folks, if you have an elderly parent or grandparent who uses an Internet-connected computer, please make them aware of this scam. If someone calls and tells you your computer has viruses, even if they say they are from a reputable company like Microsoft, do not grant them access to your computer and especially do not give them a credit card number or bank account information. I had this happen to a parent this morning.
Like wine? Want to support an awesome nonprofit? Then put That’s the Spirit, a wine tasting at Jack Robinson Gallery 5:30-7:30 Thursday, April 16, on your calendar. Hospitality HUB is a wonderful organization that helps the homeless get back on their feet. It helps them get legal documents they need in order to obtain employment. It also provides bus passes, shelter vouchers, and counseling finding housing,
Want Amazon pricing without shopping on Amazon? Here’s a list of stores that will price match.
The Grizzlies are the last bastion of bully ball, according to Sports Illustrated.
Authentic Chinese dance show Shen Yun is tonight at the Cannon Center.
Historian Jimmy Ogle is hosting one of his historical tours/bridge walks Sunday at 2. It will cover the Memphis-Arkansas bridge. Meet at Crump Park. Free to participate.
That’ll wrap it up. I’m working from home today so I will be out about 45 minutes earlier than usual this evening.