{"id":27325,"date":"2023-12-05T10:23:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T16:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=27325"},"modified":"2023-12-05T10:23:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T16:23:04","slug":"tuesday-update-275","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/05\/tuesday-update-275\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/college-bowl-rankings-best-games-023719169.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yahoo! Sports ranked every 2023 college football season bowl game<\/a>, all 41 of them, in terms of their potential to be good. December 29&#8217;s Liberty Bowl, featuring Iowa State vs. Memphis, comes in at number 19.<\/p>\n<p>Blind Bear specials for this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tony&#8217;s famous cactus chili &#8211; Cactus, ground beef, diced tomatoes, onions, corn, Northern beans, spinach, rich broth with a kick; just the right amount of spice &#8211; cup 6, bowl 10<\/li>\n<li>Cajun chicken Alfredo &#8211; fettuccini noodles tossed in house-made Alfredo sauce topped with pan-seared Cajun chicken breast, green onions, and tomatoes; with garlic Texas toast &#8211; 18<\/li>\n<li>Peach cobbler &#8211; sweet tender peaches in a flaky golden crust topped with Margie&#8217;s 901 vanilla bean ice cream &#8211; 8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-27326\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler.jpeg?resize=375%2C500\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler-scaled.jpeg?resize=375%2C500 375w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler-scaled.jpeg?resize=225%2C300 225w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler-scaled.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536 1152w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048 1536w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler-scaled.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600 1200w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler-scaled.jpeg?w=1920 1920w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bear-peach-cobbler-scaled.jpeg?w=1680 1680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 85vw, 375px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wreg.com\/news\/local\/man-charged-in-death-of-phil-ternary-pleads-guilty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McKinney Wright pleaded guilty to second-degree murder<\/a> in the 2018 shooting of Memphis Chamber CEO Phil Trenary as Trenary was walking home from Loflin Yard. Wright will get 25 years without parole with credit for time served.<\/p>\n<p>The Cornelia Crenshaw branch library will have holiday treats noon to 2 Saturday. Cocoa, treats, crafts, story time, photos with Santa (bring your smartphone or camera). 531 Vance.<\/p>\n<p>Today is <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltoday.com\/light-up-a-life-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Light Up a Life Day<\/a>&#8230; oooh&#8230; &#8220;You Light Up My Life&#8221; would make a great song to sing at Wednesday night karaoke at Blind Bear&#8230; here&#8217;s a video with lyrics.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sdEBxyz9pfc?si=fUlJhLSW0XTAZBpI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Daaaang are we witnessing the fall of Christian Brothers University? <a href=\"https:\/\/dailymemphian.com\/subscriber\/section\/metroeducation\/article\/40277\/memphis-cbu-university-layoffs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This DM premium article<\/a> indicates the school will lay off about 30 faculty members this week in an effort to balance the books. The university announced earlier this fall that it&#8217;s looking to cut $4 million. It sounds like even tenured faculty &#8211; normally close to untouchable &#8211; could be on the chopping block.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis Crisis Center seeks a <a href=\"https:\/\/choose901.com\/job\/memphis-crisis-center-81-call-center-representative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">call center representative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forcedancetour.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Force Dance<\/a> comes to the Renasant Convention Center Friday-Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/downtownmemphis.com\/experience-downtown\/calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Downtown Beer Runners<\/a> group departing from the Downtown Wiseacre taproom tonight at 6:30. 3-mile run then post-run beers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/centralstationmemphis.com\/happenings\/dj-flame\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DJ Flame<\/a> spins hip-hop this Friday at Eight &amp; Sand Lounge in Central Station Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Random thought: If Montgomery, Alabama has a college football bowl game, why doesn&#8217;t Little Rock have one? They&#8217;re both state capitals. Little Rock has the edge in city population (204,405 to 200,603) and in metro population (748,031 to 386,047). Montgomery has better December weather (avg. 61\/39) but Little Rock&#8217;s (avg. 53\/33) is similar to Memphis which has the Liberty Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s specials at Bardog:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carne asada street tacos &#8211; onion, cilantro, salsa, corn tortillas &#8211; $18<\/li>\n<li>Salisbury steak &#8211; mushroom &amp; onion gravy. With squash, zucchini, snd msc &amp; cheese &#8211; $19<\/li>\n<li>Soup: Crawfish bisque<\/li>\n<li>Dog: Onions, pickles, tomato, mustard, ketchup<\/li>\n<li>Mussels: Garlic butter, white wine, tomato<\/li>\n<li>Pecan pie<\/li>\n<li>Tiramisu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for this morning. Back soon with more news.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo! Sports ranked every 2023 college football season bowl game, all 41 of them, in terms of their potential to be good. December 29&#8217;s Liberty Bowl, featuring Iowa State vs. Memphis, comes in at number 19. Blind Bear specials for this week: Tony&#8217;s famous cactus chili &#8211; Cactus, ground beef, diced tomatoes, onions, corn, Northern &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/05\/tuesday-update-275\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tuesday update&#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\/27325"}],"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=27325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27327,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27325\/revisions\/27327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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