{"id":28588,"date":"2025-04-25T09:03:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T14:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=28588"},"modified":"2025-04-25T09:03:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T14:03:08","slug":"friday-update-312","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/25\/friday-update-312\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4}}\">Tonight is South Main Night Market (Trolley Night). Most shops in the area will be open until nine or later. Some will offer discounts or specials. Some will put out free appetizers or booze. Great opportunity to meet your neighbors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lauren Freebird, Leah Grams Johnson, and Wayne Alexander play South Main Sounds tonight at 7.<\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">Beale Street Bears puts in print what has been on the minds of many Grizzlies fans lately: <a href=\"https:\/\/bealestreetbears.com\/grizzlies-have-ja-morant-problem-no-one-memphis-wants-admit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Is Ja Morant in his current state good enough<\/a> to be the number-one guy on a championship team?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>MPD has opened a new <a href=\"https:\/\/wreg.com\/news\/local\/new-mpd-command-center-opens-downtown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">command center<\/a> at 250 Peabody Place.<\/p>\n<p>Shedeur Sanders, Deion&#8217;s son, surprisingly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/44844500\/shedeur-sanders-not-selected-first-round-nfl-draft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">did not get picked<\/a> in the NFL draft first round last night.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/506765748612781\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_local_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hot Wing Fest<\/a> is on Riverside Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/545305988233480\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_local_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">magic show<\/a> in Mud Island River Park Saturday at 2:30.<\/p>\n<p>Ghost River South Main will hold a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghostriverbrewing.com\/plantsandpintsmarket?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ4dJ9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFXNDhaRmRRZ3dnQVZjS1M3AR6V5Cf7l2k3--M31nkePy87tL3QX8GM_eNZCxj8bxEolPkjl5qdgtRl-OB7aw_aem_w93AH8HuuJLVNZiM_NeUWQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Plants &amp; Pints yard sale<\/a> Saturday at 1.<\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">The fourth Friday of the month is one of my favorite days at the Union Mission. We have a guest speaker who drives all the way from Branson, Missouri to preach morning and evening chapel. He doesn\u2019t lecture us. He never raises his voice. He simply delivers a Scripture-based life lesson we can apply immediately. Then, after 20-25 minutes, he closes his Bible and says, \u201cThat\u2019s all I\u2019ve got.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">That\u2019s all I\u2019ve got.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\"><em><strong>I gratefully accept tips:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<\/span>Venmo:\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>Tonight is South Main Night Market (Trolley Night). Most shops in the area will be open until nine or later. Some will offer discounts or specials. Some will put out free appetizers or booze. Great opportunity to meet your neighbors. Lauren Freebird, Leah Grams Johnson, and Wayne Alexander play South Main Sounds tonight at 7. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/25\/friday-update-312\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Friday 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\/28588"}],"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=28588"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28589,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28588\/revisions\/28589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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