This may be a Thursday update post, but I\u2019m starting it at 10:37 AM Wednesday\u2026 and I just saw the sweetest thing as I walked to the Cossitt Library.<\/p>\n
A couple walked out of Brinkley Plaza, presumably having been to immigration court on the 7th floor. As they turned the corner onto the Front Street sidewalk, the man pulled his wife close and gave her a kiss. I bet that was their first kiss as United States citizens.<\/p>\n
One personal note about me, and then we\u2019ll get the news started. There is a good chance I\u2019ll be at South Main Trolley Night Friday. Come find me and say hello! If you have any news you want me to include on the blog, I\u2019ll have the Notes app on my phone ready.<\/p>\n
And now, the news…<\/p>\n
The Downtown Neighborhood Association will show the movie Family Switch<\/em> (FREE for all, DNA members or not) at new outdoor movie venue Grind City Brewing tonight. Doors at 7, movie at 8.<\/p>\n Shannon McNally returns to South Main Sounds<\/a> Friday for Trolley Night.<\/p>\n Memphis Tigers basketball star David Jones chose to remain<\/a> in the NBA draft and will forfeit his remaining NCAA eligibility.<\/p>\n After ethics concerns were raised, City Councilwoman Dr. Michalyn Easter-Thomas has resigned<\/a> from her Memphis River Parks Partnership job.<\/p>\n I posted an Experience Memphis Like a Local<\/a> article on Medium yesterday. I have no idea if a travel article will work on that platform, but I figured I\u2019d give it a try.<\/p>\n Back tomorrow.<\/p>\n It\u2019s free to read this blog, but I gratefully accept tips!\u00a0<\/em> This may be a Thursday update post, but I\u2019m starting it at 10:37 AM Wednesday\u2026 and I just saw the sweetest thing as I walked to the Cossitt Library. A couple walked out of Brinkley Plaza, presumably having been to immigration court on the 7th floor. As they turned the corner onto the Front Street … Continue reading “Thursday update”<\/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\/27946"}],"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=27946"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27949,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27946\/revisions\/27949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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