{"id":27691,"date":"2024-03-17T11:54:22","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T16:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=27691"},"modified":"2024-03-17T11:54:22","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T16:54:22","slug":"sunday-update-195","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/17\/sunday-update-195\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">So, at the Union Mission, we have chapel every night at 6. Most nights we have guest preachers. The one we had Friday night rattled off a list of places he used to go in the late \u201890s, back before he found Jesus and was just a lowly sinner. And one of the places on his list was\u2026 RAIFORD\u2019S!!!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">HELL YEAH brother! I was right there sinning with you!<\/p>\n<p>November 1999: I made out with one of my former calculus students on Raiford&#8217;s dance floor. She had her sister with her so I couldn&#8217;t take her home to finish what we started. Then, less than a week later, she accepted a job offer in a Midwest city and poof, she was gone. Typical of my luck with women.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Nine Thai Sushi on Union is back open following an approximate 6-week closure for renovations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Desmond Bane did indeed return for the Grizzlies last night, dropping 22 points and 7 assists, but Memphis fell to OKC regardless.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Auto-Chlor at Poplar and Manassas, which makes dishwashing products for restaurants, seeks an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/viewjob?jk=9a7dcb1feeb4c13f&amp;from=mobRdr&amp;alid=647a23a13cd25d21cb940017&amp;tk=1hp4450pclnhc800&amp;xpse=SoA067I3DkFfTFQTEZ0LbzkdCdPP&amp;utm_campaign=dt&amp;utm_medium=redir&amp;utm_source=%2Fm%2F&amp;rgtk=1hp4450pclnhc800&amp;xkcb=SoBc67M3DkAYBkS78Z0NbzkdCdPP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assembly Associate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Association of Zoos and Aquariums is <a href=\"https:\/\/midyear.aza.org\/2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">meeting<\/a> at the Renasant Convention Center today through Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The DM has <a href=\"https:\/\/dailymemphian.com\/section\/neighborhoodsdowntown\/article\/42565\/photo-gallery-st-patricks-day-parade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a Beale goes green gallery<\/a> from yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Selection Sunday is on CBS at 5 Memphis time. We want to pay special attention to the eight teams playing Friday and Sunday in the South Regional, because those teams will come to FedExForum &#8211; and their fans will spend money in nearby hotels and restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>God I hope the Tennessee Vols don&#8217;t come here.<\/p>\n<p>There was a <a href=\"https:\/\/wreg.com\/news\/local\/man-dead-after-shooting-on-beale-street\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shooting<\/a> in front of 310 Beale Sunday morning about 2 AM and a man is dead.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis in May seeks a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.welcometomemphis.org\/jobs\/memphis-in-may-international\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">receptionist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13memphis.com\/news\/weekend-road-closures-downtown-as-crane-sets-up-for-contruction\/article_89d68108-e392-11ee-9cd5-7b28929762c6.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Road closures today<\/a> to make way for a crane:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Second between Cout and Adams<\/li>\n<li>Jefferson between Front and B.B. King<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The work should be complete by 7 PM.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/downtownmemphis.com\/post\/spaces-coworking-concept-to-open-in-18-main-space-in-downtown-memphis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A coworking concept will open<\/a> in 18 S. Main. It&#8217;ll be part of a chain called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacesworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spaces<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers to the burrito ministry, who fed me yesterday morning in front of Court Square a few minutes after 9. I had two delicious sausage, egg, and cheese burritos, a Dr. Pepper, and two packs of SweetTarts Minis. They offered pretzels too but I get plenty of those at the Mission, where they&#8217;re a frequent dinner side dish.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for now&#8230; I may miss a day or two posting to the blog this week as my focus will be getting back on Medium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers\u2019 generosity helps keep this blog afloat. Donations:<\/strong><br \/>\nVenmo: <a href=\"https:\/\/account.venmo.com\/u\/Paul-Ryburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Paul-Ryburn<\/a><br \/>\nCash App: $Paulryburn1<br \/>\nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, at the Union Mission, we have chapel every night at 6. Most nights we have guest preachers. The one we had Friday night rattled off a list of places he used to go in the late \u201890s, back before he found Jesus and was just a lowly sinner. And one of the places on &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/17\/sunday-update-195\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sunday 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\/27691"}],"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=27691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27692,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27691\/revisions\/27692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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