{"id":16578,"date":"2015-06-27T08:19:12","date_gmt":"2015-06-27T13:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=16578"},"modified":"2015-06-27T08:26:11","modified_gmt":"2015-06-27T13:26:11","slug":"wait-what-gumbo-cheese-fries-saturday-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/27\/wait-what-gumbo-cheese-fries-saturday-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Wait, WHAT? Gumbo cheese fries??? (+ Saturday news)"},"content":{"rendered":"

A retweet of a customer’s photo by Blues City Cafe yesterday led me to an awesome discovery: The restaurant now has gumbo cheese fries<\/a>. OMG. Want. These. Now.<\/p>\n

The MBJ has a photo gallery of Quench<\/a>. See inside the new liquor and wine store on Second that has its grand opening today at 2.<\/p>\n

The Redbirds have added four new promo giveaways this season. On July 30, the first 1500 fans will receive a bobblehead of iconic Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith.<\/p>\n

On July 31, the first 1500 fans will receive a replica St. Louis Cardinals 1982 World Series ring.<\/p>\n

On August 16, the first 1500 fans will receive a replica Cardinals 1985 NLCS ring.<\/p>\n

On August 21, the first 1500 fans take home a bobblehead of St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter. Carpenter is a former Redbird.<\/p>\n

A new hotel<\/a> on N. Front Street between Overton and Jackson will provide a cheaper option than Bass Pro’s Big Cypress Lodge for people wanting to stay in the Pinch. The Front Street hotel’s rooms will start at $120, whereas the Bass Pro hotel’s rooms start at $350.<\/p>\n

The World UFO Festival<\/a> touches down in Memphis for the first time Thursday.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to 13-year-old entrepreneur Moziah Bridges of Memphis, founder of Mo’s Bows, who stole the show<\/a> at NBA Draft Day Thursday.<\/p>\n

Downtown agency archer < malmo is expanding<\/a>. The agency has acquired a digital marketing agency in Austin.<\/p>\n

Cool thing I learned from Facebook this morning: The flight paths into San Francisco are named with Grateful Dead references<\/a><\/p>\n

It’s fireworks night at the Redbirds and on the way out of the park you’ll receive a Burger King coupon good for a free Whopper with purchase of fries and a drink.<\/p>\n

Fun weekend ahead. Very excited to attend a friend’s birthday party this evening in one of my very favorite venues. Farmers Market at 10 to lead off the morning then Panda Time at 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"