{"id":28415,"date":"2025-02-22T11:04:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T17:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=28415"},"modified":"2025-02-22T11:04:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T17:04:35","slug":"saturday-update-293","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/22\/saturday-update-293\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I saw that Wendy&#8217;s has a new limited-time menu item: A Girl Scout Cookie Thin Mints Frosty. Yummmmm, I must get one of those soon. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/food-products\/a63854803\/wendys-thin-mints-frosty-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Good Housekeeping&#8217;s review<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/59987c46180474d93b018d5700ffdb5c\/national-margarita-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Margarita Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/524940494fc1c248e05f448ace8141cb\/open-that-bottle-night\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open That Bottle Night<\/a>. Dang, this is a day for drunks on par with St. Pat&#8217;s and Cinco de Mayo!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2306493073060272\/?acontext={&quot;source&quot;%3A&quot;29&quot;%2C&quot;ref_notif_type&quot;%3A&quot;event_profile_plus_create&quot;%2C&quot;action_history&quot;%3A&quot;null&quot;}&amp;notif_id=1740226801037666&amp;notif_t=event_profile_plus_create&amp;ref=notif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a Facebook event listing<\/a> for the Mid-South Korean BBQ Fest at Grind City Brewing on April 12. They&#8217;re now accepting team applications through March 12. You do not have to be Korean to form a team. Fee is $150. Competition categories are beef, pork, and dumplings. Tickets are $15 general admission, but a $50 ticket gets you in an hour early and gets you unlimited beers, seltzers, and sours, as well as a parking spot.<\/p>\n<p>Jasper Float Spa seeks an <a href=\"https:\/\/choose901.com\/job\/jasper-float-spa-wellness-center-llc-downtown-memphis-81-assistant-spa-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">assistant spa manager<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There will be <a href=\"https:\/\/downtownmemphis.com\/do\/cache-42-ribbon-cutting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ribbon cutting<\/a> for Cache 42 Downtown by the Greater Memphis Chamber today at 1. Complimentary champagne. 97 N. Main.<\/p>\n<p>The Memphis Made taproom is back open, water pressure having been restored.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1375406233449588\/?acontext={&quot;event_action_history&quot;%3A[{&quot;mechanism&quot;%3A&quot;discovery_local_tab&quot;%2C&quot;surface&quot;%3A&quot;bookmark&quot;}]%2C&quot;ref_notif_type&quot;%3Anull}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vocal workshop<\/a> at the Cossitt Library with Miz Stefani and Valetta Brinson today at 2 PM. Open to all adults and no experience is required.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizzlies came back from down 19 to defeat Orlando 105-104 last night.<\/p>\n<p>Momma&#8217;s news: Guess how many gumballs are in the Milagro bottle at the bar no later than February 28. Whoever&#8217;s closest wins two tickets to the Grizzlies vs. OKC Thunder on March 5.<\/p>\n<p><em>Buy me a Thin Mints Frosty!\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nVenmo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.venmo.com\/u\/Paul-Ryburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@Paul-Ryburn<\/a>\u00a0(8113 if it asks for digits)<br \/>\nCash App: $PaulRyburn1<br \/>\nZelle: paul@paulryburn.com<br \/>\nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I saw that Wendy&#8217;s has a new limited-time menu item: A Girl Scout Cookie Thin Mints Frosty. Yummmmm, I must get one of those soon. Read Good Housekeeping&#8217;s review Today is National Margarita Day. It&#8217;s also Open That Bottle Night. Dang, this is a day for drunks on par with St. Pat&#8217;s and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/22\/saturday-update-293\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Saturday 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\/28415"}],"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=28415"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28416,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28415\/revisions\/28416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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