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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThey bring your food in just a few minutes. You eat and then when you\u2019re done, you take your filled-out menu to the cash register on your way out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The spaghetti was as good as it looked and the side of rye bread was delicious as well. There is butter on the tables for the bread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The seats at the dining tables are really close together! You\u2019re going to make new friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n More and more people poured in after I did, but the volunteers kept the place humming along. Lines moved fast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The cost for my meal including sweet tea was $12, sales tax included. Try finding a comparable lunch Downtown at that price. <\/p>\n\n\n\n I will be back\u2026 maybe today for fish pudding Friday? For those not in the know, fish pudding is a casserole. It does not have the texture of pudding as Americans think of the dish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n On to the news\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thr DMC has put Food Truck Thursdays in Court Square on hiatus until April 5. Remember, Smurfey\u2019s Smokehouse, an alumnus of the food truck gatherings, now has a permanent location nearby at 149 Madison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Catch Harriet Tubman: One Woman\u2019s Journey<\/em>, a one-woman performance, tonight at the Withers Gallery on Beaje at 6:30. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Shorty and the Grooves with the Grandpa Sorority Club play South Main Sounds tonight at 7:30. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Tonight is Gospel Night at the Grizzlies. They host the Los Angeles Clippers at 7. TV: Bally Sports<\/p>\n\n\n\n Front Street Deli will have its soft reopening on Wednesday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Golf simulation bar Birdie\u2019s has added two New York City courses, Central Park South and Central Park North. The courses were designed by Birdie\u2019s partner GS Pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Phil Wickham I Believe Tour comes to the Orpheum tonight at 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shout-out to the folks at.Fellowship Memphis <\/a>who came out to the Union Mission and fed us dinner last night. Those mini Oreos hit the spot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n New business alert: Jasper Float Spa & Wellness <\/a>at 60 S. Main in the Washburn. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The DM reports that cruise line American Queen, which docks at Beale Street Landing, has shut down <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n The U of M could lose<\/a> athletic director\/John Cena lookalike Laird Veatch to Missouri. <\/p>\n\n\n\n WREG reports that Alcenia\u2019s is losing a lot of business due to roadblocks <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Want a stronger Wi-Fi signal? Buy potatoes <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n That\u2019s all. I may or may not post an update tomorrow depending on Wi-Fi availability. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Readers\u2019 generosity helps keep this blog afloat. Donations:<\/strong> Apologies for typos, doing this from my phone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Yesterday I decided to eat lunch at Calvary Episcopal Church\u2019s Lenten Waffle Shop. I\u2019d always heard good things about it,, and I mentioned it on this blog in the past, but prior to yesterday I had not been in for lunch myself. The Waffle Shop\u2019s hours are 11:00 am to 1:30 pm Wednesday through Friday. … Continue reading “Finally, I visited Calvary Waffle Shop. + Friday news”<\/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\/27623"}],"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=27623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27624,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27623\/revisions\/27624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/img_1382.jpg?resize=375%2C500\")
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