Friday update

Jennifer Biggs of the DM reports that Flight will reopen today following 4 weeks of having to shut down due to a water main break. The owner of Flight says he’s committed to keeping the restaurant Downtown despite the infrastructure problems.

The same article said the basement level of Brinkley Plaza was flooded with 8 feet of water due to the water main break on October 1. There’s an art gallery down there. I wonder if all of its works were destroyed.

Today is Frankenstein Friday.

GREAT NEWS: It’s now official. Memphis in May will return to Tom Lee Park in 2023. This year the festival had to move to the fairgrounds due to construction and saw the lowest attendance in many years.

The Grizzlies got a fine 125-110 road win at Sacramento last night. Desmond Bane is looking like he plans on joining Ja Morant in the 2023 All-Star lineup.

MATA is offering free rides today so people can early vote.

Been experimenting with ABOUT and CRIES as my starting words for Wordle and have had pretty good success lately.

I normally groan when I walk into Bardog and see that stupid horse racing channel on TV. It’s a bunch of damn animals running in a circle. Who cares. However, yesterday there was a race that was exciting: Two horses bucked their jockeys and finished riderless.

Over and out. Back tomorrow.