{"id":19252,"date":"2017-01-31T09:06:42","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T15:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=19252"},"modified":"2017-01-31T09:06:42","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T15:06:42","slug":"tuesdays-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/31\/tuesdays-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday&#8217;s update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No post yesterday, but I&#8217;ve got a double helping of news this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Cordelia&#8217;s has announced that they are looking for local bands and musicians. They need people to play live music Mondays and Wednesdays from 5 to 8. Come by the store and ask for Eric, Emily, or Angelina if you&#8217;re interested.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/372554113107427\/\">Eric Hughes brings the blues to you<\/a> this Saturday night at The Dirty Crow Inn. He will play from 9 to midnight.<\/p>\n<p>CityCurrent has a good article about <a href=\"http:\/\/citycurrent.com\/blogdetails\/259\/Bedrock-Market-Caf-\">Bedrock Eats &amp; Sweets<\/a> market and cafe, which has started preparing foods that meet Whole30 guidelines. You can eat at the cafe at South Main and Vance, or pick up something from the grab &amp; go to take home.<\/p>\n<p>Useful: There&#8217;s now a Google Chrome extension that will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/how-to\/filter-the-politics-from-your-facebook-feed\/\">filter the politics from your Facebook news feed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Photo-Jan-29-7-18-37-PM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19253\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Photo-Jan-29-7-18-37-PM.jpg?resize=500%2C304\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Photo-Jan-29-7-18-37-PM.jpg?resize=500%2C304 500w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Photo-Jan-29-7-18-37-PM.jpg?resize=300%2C182 300w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Photo-Jan-29-7-18-37-PM.jpg?resize=1200%2C729 1200w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Photo-Jan-29-7-18-37-PM.jpg?w=1680 1680w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Photo-Jan-29-7-18-37-PM.jpg?w=2520 2520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Moody Ques news: My Deputy Director of Public Relations and I had a marketing meeting with Buddha and Ian Sunday night. It was very productive. By &#8220;productive&#8221; I mean &#8220;we drank all the Blind Bear&#8217;s Fireball.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Want to score a bag of weed? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodandwine.com\/fwx\/food\/burger-king-drive-thru-marijuana\">Order your fries extra crispy<\/a> at the Burger King in Epping, New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p>@kerry901 passed along three ways to resist and engage in Memphis this week. This first is tonight, at the Ghost River taproom, where there will be a fundraiser for Chattanooga mayor Andy Berke.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, they are asking people to attend the Shelby County Commission budget meeting Wednesday at 9:40 PM. The Commission is trying to defund Planned Parenthood&#8217;s successful free condoms initiative here in Memphis.<\/p>\n<p>Thirdly, Clayborn Temple has been named the location for Memphis We Belong Here at 5 PM Wednesday. This is a protest against Trump&#8217;s recent immigration order.<\/p>\n<p>Jerry Lawler&#8217;s Grill on Beale Street posted photos of their Royal Rumble watch party. I had never thought about it before, but that would be the perfect place for wrestling fans to watch pay-per-views.<\/p>\n<p>Club Paradise where legends like B.B. King played 50 years ago, at 645 E. Georgia, has reopened as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Paradise-Entertainment-Center-1595499070747071\/\">Paradise Entertainment Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Do you eat at the Taco Bell on Union in Midtown? 39 years ago, The Sex Pistols performed at a ballroom at that location. Johnny Rotten blew his nose on stage without a handkerchief. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.highgroundnews.com\/features\/UnmarkedMemphisII.aspx\">Read about it in High Ground News Unmarked series.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh my! Ron Garrison, who seemed to be the first competent leader MATA has had in ages, <a href=\"http:\/\/m.memphisflyer.com\/NewsBlog\/archives\/2017\/01\/27\/mata-ceo-ron-garrison-arrested-in-tbi-human-trafficking-sting\">has stepped down<\/a> from his position following an arrest over the weekend for patronizing prostitution. It was part of a human trafficking sting and two juveniles were rescued. The prostitute Garrison allegedly patronized, however, was of age. His departure comes at a bad time as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.memphisdailynews.com\/news\/2017\/jan\/30\/garrison-exit-from-mata-coincides-with-push-for-more-public-funding\/\">MATA pushes for more public funding<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Holly has <a href=\"http:\/\/ilovememphisblog.com\/2017\/01\/your-memphis-guide-to-super-bowl-51\/\">a guide to Super Bowl 51 for Memphians<\/a>. She has a list of places to watch the game, where to get wings, which places deliver, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Lifehacker has an article on <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/how-many-people-you-need-at-a-party-to-make-a-beer-keg-1791794191\">how many people need to come to your party <\/a>to make it worthwhile to get a keg. If the average guest drinks four 12-ounce cups of beer, you will need about 40 people to kill the keg. Keep in mind when throwing a party Downtown that the people who live here are not &#8220;average&#8221; in terms of beer consumption so 15 people is probably a more reasonable estimate than 40.<\/p>\n<p>The Memphis Flyer has <a href=\"http:\/\/m.memphisflyer.com\/HungryMemphis\/archives\/2017\/01\/30\/on-the-scene-at-soup-sunday\">photos and winners from Soup Sunday<\/a>. Congratulations to several Downtown businesses who made it into the winners&#8217; circle:\u00a0eighty3 for Best Gumbo, the Peabody for Best Bread (cornbread), Tuscany Italian Eatery for VIP Best Presentation and VIP Soup (tomato bisque), and Rizzo&#8217;s for VIP Dessert (blueberry white chocolate bread pudding).<\/p>\n<p>Loflin Yard will have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/374248682943525\/\">The Big Game on The Big Screen<\/a> Sunday. It will be preceded by live music from Electric Church (2-4) and football trivia by Cerrito Trivia.<\/p>\n<p>Gotta love it that the Saucer is having a &#8220;Superb Owl&#8221; party on Sunday. Wonder if it&#8217;s the same owl who was attacking people in the High Point neighborhood several years ago and who has its own Twitter account.<\/p>\n<p>When I took the extra time off after my mom died I decided that Tuesday would be a play day, so out I go. Back tomorrow (hopefully) with more news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No post yesterday, but I&#8217;ve got a double helping of news this morning. Miss Cordelia&#8217;s has announced that they are looking for local bands and musicians. They need people to play live music Mondays and Wednesdays from 5 to 8. Come by the store and ask for Eric, Emily, or Angelina if you&#8217;re interested. 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