{"id":28711,"date":"2025-05-28T08:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T13:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=28711"},"modified":"2025-05-28T08:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T13:53:10","slug":"wednesday-update-296","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/28\/wednesday-update-296\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">Nine years ago today, Harambe the gorilla was shot and killed after a little boy entered his enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo. RIP Harambe. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4}}\">On Saturday, June 14 from 5 to 8 PM there will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/street-beats-80s-block-party-tickets-1376423713379?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">80\u2019s Street Beats<\/a> block party at the Renasant Convention Center. Free entry, live music, drink specials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wreg.com\/news\/no-timeline-to-repair-hernando-de-soto-bridge-holes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">There is no timeline<\/a> to repair potholes on the I-40 bridge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">There will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13memphis.com\/community\/public-meeting-aims-to-remember-and-rebuild-clayborn-temple-after-fire\/article_5c55b99f-e24b-4f56-92f2-698ed5a53d51.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">public meeting<\/a> on the grounds of Clayborn Temple this evening in support of rebuilding the church.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/1c57468cb7b96aac889c0f5f6321d5eb\/international-hamburger-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Hamburger Day<\/a>. So many places to celebrate. Majestic Grille, Kooky Canuck, Dyer\u2019s, Huey\u2019s, Earnestine &amp; Hazel\u2019s to name a few.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/s\/hopped-2025\/1216159303248418\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HOPPED 2025<\/a> is this Saturday at the Memphis Made taproom. It\u2019ll be a day of limited release hoppy beers, glassware, live music, secret merchandise, food trucks, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/southwest-airlines-check-a-bag-35-two-bags-fly-free-2025-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bags no longer fly free<\/a> on Southwest Airlines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playwikiwho.com\/?utm_campaign=mb&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_source=morning_brew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WikiWho?<\/a> Guess the famous person from their Wikipedia page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all I\u2019ve got.<\/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>Nine years ago today, Harambe the gorilla was shot and killed after a little boy entered his enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo. RIP Harambe. On Saturday, June 14 from 5 to 8 PM there will be a 80\u2019s Street Beats block party at the Renasant Convention Center. Free entry, live music, drink specials. There is &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/28\/wednesday-update-296\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wednesday 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\/28711"}],"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=28711"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28713,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28711\/revisions\/28713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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