{"id":2184,"date":"2008-06-13T20:19:55","date_gmt":"2008-06-14T01:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=2184"},"modified":"2008-06-13T20:19:55","modified_gmt":"2008-06-14T01:19:55","slug":"friday-evening-update-locate-stories-and-poems-hot-dog-vendor-strapless-bikinis-at-tube-top-boutique-cats-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/13\/friday-evening-update-locate-stories-and-poems-hot-dog-vendor-strapless-bikinis-at-tube-top-boutique-cats-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday evening update: Locate stories and poems, hot dog vendor, strapless bikinis at Tube Top Boutique, Cats contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Came across an interesting site today&#8230; have you ever tried to locate a story, or poem, or novel, but you didn&#8217;t know its title or author?  Maybe you only knew its plotline, or a line from a poem, or a memorable quote.  Well, the Library of Congress has a site that will help you find the author and title based on those kinds of searches.  Check it out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/rr\/program\/bib\/lost\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/12\/dos-equis-special-lager-is-the-fire-sale-2\/\">yesterday&#8217;s lunchtime post<\/a>, I talked about a vendor in Court Square who sells really good hot dogs and Polish sausages.  Well, it turns out <a href=\"http:\/\/memphislimelight.com\/blog2\/2008\/06\/this_town_needs_a_hot_dog.html\">Memphis Limelight had a post<\/a> in the works about the same vendor, and it&#8217;s now up and she provides a lot more information than my post did.  Not only does the guy sell hot dogs, but he&#8217;s also an artist with a gallery on South Main.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, I had several females request that I add a strapless bikini top section to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tubetopboutique.com\/\">Tube Top Boutique<\/a> online store.  &#8220;Women who wear tube tops don&#8217;t want tan lines showing,&#8221; they told me, &#8220;so we need to tan in strapless bathing suits.  Also, strapless bikinis offer greater coverage than strapped ones usually do, so a lot of women like them for that reason.&#8221;  Let it never be said that I don&#8217;t listen to my readers.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tubetopboutique.com\/shop.php?c=bikinis&amp;x=NEW_Strapless_bikini_tops\">The strapless bikini section has now been added to the store.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in <em>Cats<\/em> the musical, the Orpheum is running a contest where you can win 4 tickets to the Friday, June 20 opening performance.\u00a0 &#8220;Especially good for families,&#8221; the theater points out.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/orpheumtheatreblog.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/win-tickets-to-cats-what-is-your.html\">Check out the Orpheum&#8217;s blog for details on how to enter.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All right, time to head out&#8230; may poke my head in the Saucer, but Itta Bena, the Red Rooster, and next-to-last-night at McGuinness are more likely to be on my agenda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Came across an interesting site today&#8230; have you ever tried to locate a story, or poem, or novel, but you didn&#8217;t know its title or author? Maybe you only knew its plotline, or a line from a poem, or a memorable quote. Well, the Library of Congress has a site that will help you find &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/13\/friday-evening-update-locate-stories-and-poems-hot-dog-vendor-strapless-bikinis-at-tube-top-boutique-cats-contest\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Friday evening update: Locate stories and poems, hot dog vendor, strapless bikinis at Tube Top Boutique, Cats contest&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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