{"id":23605,"date":"2020-04-30T12:21:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T17:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=23605"},"modified":"2020-04-30T12:21:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T17:21:01","slug":"house-arrest-day-42-update-2-monday-we-start-to-get-back-to-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/30\/house-arrest-day-42-update-2-monday-we-start-to-get-back-to-business\/","title":{"rendered":"House arrest day 42 \/ update 2: Monday we start to get back to business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Memphis, Shelby County, and other county municipalities have announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/dailymemphian.com\/section\/coronavirus\/article\/13527\/shelby-county-reopening-back-to-business-may-4\">phase 1 of the Back to Business re-opening plan begins Monday, May 4<\/a>. Restaurants can re-open at 50% capacity (no buffets). Non-essential businesses can open at 50% capacity. Libraries, gyms, and places of worship can open at 25% capacity.<\/p>\n<p>I will post details of the re-openings of Downtown businesses as I learn about them. Keep in mind opening the 4th, the first day of Phase 1, is merely an option and some business owners will choose to wait longer.<\/p>\n<p>About a month ago, I predicted that my final House Arrest blog post would be numbered 52. The city and county are on track to make me wrong by a week, and I love it!<\/p>\n<p>The Downtown Walgreens is now requiring all who enter to wear face masks, due to governmental recommendations. The aisles are now one-way. In non-COVID-19-related news, the discounted Easter candy is gone.<\/p>\n<p>Ironic for this &#8220;holiday&#8221; to occur while salons and barber shops are closed:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Today is the day to remember that one person who keeps your hair in style, healthy, and you always looking your best. Give them a shout out on this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HairstylistAppreciationDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HairstylistAppreciationDay<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hNZ00iwW0w\">https:\/\/t.co\/hNZ00iwW0w<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1IFKkue8gR\">pic.twitter.com\/1IFKkue8gR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NationalDayCalendar (@NationalDayCal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NationalDayCal\/status\/1255831175119200262?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Glad I don&#8217;t drive on the roads in Georgia:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Georgia teens will no longer need to pass a formal driving test to get a driver&#8217;s license due to the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>They will only need parents approval: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7FvWfK3GpF\">https:\/\/t.co\/7FvWfK3GpF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WX6OeMuPlP\">pic.twitter.com\/WX6OeMuPlP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Complex (@Complex) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Complex\/status\/1255634158916907009?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Blues Foundation&#8217;s Blues Music Awards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.memphisflyer.com\/memphis\/online-blues-annual-blues-music-awards-to-go-virtual\/Content?oid=22903848\">go virtual<\/a> Sunday at 4 PM on Facebook and YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Reports were circulating yesterday that the minor league baseball season has been canceled. The MiLB organization, having conferred with MLB, has released a statement deeming this rumor false.<\/p>\n<p>Mental Floss has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalfloss.com\/article\/623771\/best-way-defer-your-credit-card-payments-during-coronavirus-shutdown-explained\">tips for negotiating to get credit card payments deferred<\/a> during the coronavirus outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Brogan with the best tweet I&#8217;ve seen in the past 42 days:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Watching people try to tweet blame at each other is the least interesting use of technology ever. Your side is good. Their side is bad. Got it. Next?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Brogan (@chrisbrogan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrisbrogan\/status\/1255859240100597760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>From Gizmodo: <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/movie-theaters-are-screwed-1843160685\">Movie theaters are screwed<\/a>, because COVID-19 is changing the model (maybe permanently) by which movies are released, to what outlets at what times.<\/p>\n<p>Capriccio Grill at the Peabody has published its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelclick-websolutions.com\/uploads\/applications\/documents\/001\/587\/486\/2020dd-mother-s-day-at-home-menu.pdf\">Mother&#8217;s Day at Home menu<\/a>. Orders must be placed by 5 PM Tuesday, May 5. Pick up Saturday, May 9 or Sunday, May 10. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peabodyevents.com\/mothersday\">Order here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NCAA news:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It\u2019s now \u201chighly unlikely\u201d that the one-time transfer waiver will go into effect immediately after the Board of Directors recommended that changes are not appropriate at this time, sources told <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Stadium?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Stadium<\/a>. Vote still scheduled (for now) on May 20.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GoodmanHoops\/status\/1255890388424015872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>What this means is, it&#8217;s highly unlikely transfer Landers Nolley II will be available to play basketball for the Tigers for the 2020-2021 season.<\/p>\n<p>Back with a third post today if I come up with significant additional news to report about the coming end of the house arrest. Otherwise, look for a new post tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Memphis, Shelby County, and other county municipalities have announced that phase 1 of the Back to Business re-opening plan begins Monday, May 4. Restaurants can re-open at 50% capacity (no buffets). Non-essential businesses can open at 50% capacity. Libraries, gyms, and places of worship can open at 25% capacity. 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