{"id":28040,"date":"2024-07-11T11:15:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T16:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=28040"},"modified":"2024-07-11T11:15:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T16:15:21","slug":"thursday-update-313","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/11\/thursday-update-313\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I stopped by Flying Saucer yesterday and had a Hi-Wire Vietnamese coffee beer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28042\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet.jpeg?resize=375%2C500\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet-scaled.jpeg?resize=375%2C500 375w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet-scaled.jpeg?resize=225%2C300 225w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet-scaled.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536 1152w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048 1536w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet-scaled.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600 1200w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet-scaled.jpeg?w=1920 1920w, http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-viet-scaled.jpeg?w=1680 1680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 85vw, 375px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At 8% ABV, it\u2019s a beer that packs a punch.<\/p>\n<p>While at the Saucer, I got the schedule for Belgian Beer Week next week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-bbw-sched-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28043\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-bbw-sched.jpeg?resize=329%2C500\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-bbw-sched-scaled.jpeg?resize=329%2C500 329w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-bbw-sched-scaled.jpeg?resize=197%2C300 197w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-bbw-sched-scaled.jpeg?resize=1010%2C1536 1010w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-bbw-sched-scaled.jpeg?resize=1346%2C2048 1346w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-bbw-sched-scaled.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1826 1200w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/saucer-bbw-sched-scaled.jpeg?w=1683 1683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 329px) 85vw, 329px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a beer on the Saucer\u2019s Just Landed board called Tripping Animals Hop &amp; The Penguins. Sounds like the name of a British Invasion band from 1966. A band that would\u2019ve fit in with the Beatles\u2019 \u201cStrawberry Fields\u201d\/\u201cPenny Lane\u201d era and Pink Floyd during the Syd years.<\/p>\n<p>KIX 106 Country on Beale returns tonight with Elvie Shane and Kylie Morgan. Free all-ages show in Handy Park. 7:30.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sunsetjazzmemphis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunset Jazz<\/a> returns to Court Square Sunday with Stephen M. Lee from 6 to 8 PM. There will be food trucks and door prizes. You can bring blankets and lawn chairs.<\/p>\n<p>The Hi Neighbor Cafe, under the wooden pavilion in Tom Lee Park near the Huling Avenue entrance, has new hours: 12 noon to 8 PM.<\/p>\n<p>Penny Hardaway\u2019s Memphis Tigers <a href=\"https:\/\/dailymemphian.com\/section\/sportsmemphis-tigers-basketball\/article\/45023\/memphis-tigers-to-host-arkansas-state-basketball-2024-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">will host Arkansas State<\/a> on December 8 at FedExForum.<\/p>\n<p>The City of Memphis seeks a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ziprecruiter.com\/ojob\/city-of-memphis\/creative-cultural-economy-director-appointed?contact_id=cec7a54e&amp;expires=1720985979&amp;lvk=X588JEpw58rZGmHUjGA0sA.--NRtZVPOP7&amp;tsid=111000153&amp;utm_campaign=43024&amp;zrclid=c91d72cd-0082-4344-8f72-c2451d308b78\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative &amp; Cultural Economy Director<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Today is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/b5da1fcc4d45980ee399d7e043eeee7f\/national-mojito-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Mojito Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you happen to live in a city that has 7-Eleven locations, it\u2019s also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/ec232f16a5149b10a4a251eb290ddf59\/free-slurpee-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Slurpee Day<\/a>. Free food? Wonder if the Nuh-Uh Girl will show up.<\/p>\n<p>North Main brewery Soul &amp; Spirits will have its 2nd annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/s\/2nd-annual-book-fair\/1135530537873498\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book fair<\/a> Saturday, August 10.<\/p>\n<p>Action News 5 has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnews5.com\/2024\/07\/11\/leader-downtown-memphis-commission-shares-safety-plans-during-1st-alley-dayz-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a look at yesterday\u2019s Alley Dayz event<\/a> and how it\u2019s part of the Downtown safety plan.<\/p>\n<p>Craig Brewer\u2019s first movie, The Poor &amp; Hungry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/story\/news\/local\/2024\/07\/10\/poor-hungry-movie-craig-brewer-how-to-watch\/74351959007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">is now available for free on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it for today. Reminder: There may not be a post tomorrow because I have lunch plans.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>It\u2019s free to read this blog, but I gratefully accept tips!\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong>Venmo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.venmo.com\/u\/Paul-Ryburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@Paul-Ryburn<\/a><br \/>\nCash App: $PaulRyburn1<br \/>\nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stopped by Flying Saucer yesterday and had a Hi-Wire Vietnamese coffee beer. At 8% ABV, it\u2019s a beer that packs a punch. While at the Saucer, I got the schedule for Belgian Beer Week next week. There\u2019s a beer on the Saucer\u2019s Just Landed board called Tripping Animals Hop &amp; The Penguins. 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