Memphis Chess Club has blondie brownies this week. They’re made with yellow brownie mix (as opposed to traditional chocolate mix) and contain nuts and chocolate chips. PRO TIP from a barista: You can ask for whipped cream with your brownie.
Songvest – buy a piece of a song’s royalty stream & get paid for decades – also Royalty Exchange
Saturday Sunset headlines this Thursday’s Peabody rooftop party. $15 gen adm / $40 VIP. 6 to 10 PM.
Fun fact I read on Quora: Per a post-nup, the Trumpster must pay Melania an appearance fee whenever she accompanies him to public events. How SAD must that be, to have to pay your WIFE an appearance fee?
England vs. Argentina, World Cup semi, 2:00 PM, FOX. Winner plays Spain on Sunday.
The drawing for that Duvel beer cooler/foosball table that’s been on display at the Saucer for months is this Sunday at approximately 4. You must be present to win. (You won’t win, though. Gary Smith will win. Gary wins everything.)
In other Saucer news, they’ve been bought out for a private party tonight. You have ’til 5 to get in there and drink your beer and watch the World Cup.
Max’s Sports Bar is staffing up for the busy (football) season. They’re hiring a part-time cook/barback. 15-25 hours per week, competitive pay, tip pool. Apply in person.
MLB home run derby champ Jordan Walker is a former Memphis Redbird. The ‘birds will celebrate his longest HR with $4.70 lower bowl tickets all weekend.
My left foot feels like it’s roommates with Edward Scissorhands in my left shoe.
Back tomorrow with more news.
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