{"id":29492,"date":"2026-01-15T12:09:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T18:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=29492"},"modified":"2026-01-15T12:09:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T18:09:48","slug":"thursday-update-372","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/15\/thursday-update-372\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The folks at Rachel&#8217;s Salon have decided that, after more than 40 years, it&#8217;s time to close their doors. January 31 will be the last day for the salon in the Porter Building on North Main. If you have an appointment after that date, your stylist will reach out to you to let you know where to find them.<\/p>\n<p>I saw something that kind of surprised me this morning&#8230; Georgia tags on a <a href=\"https:\/\/downtownmemphis.com\/explore\/groove-on-demand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Groove on Demand<\/a> rideshare van. Seems like those vehicles ought to be registered in Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon is opening <a href=\"https:\/\/wreg.com\/news\/local\/amazon-to-open-first-same-day-delivery-facility-in-memphis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a same-day delivery facility<\/a> in Memphis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalfloss.com\/geography\/states\/popular-breakup-food-state-unexpected?utm_campaign=mb&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_source=morning_brew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The #1 breakup food in every state<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TN: candy<\/li>\n<li>AR: donuts<\/li>\n<li>MS: cake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Today is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/8cfc87a84f269ffacc394984a4ff92c4\/national-bagel-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Bagel Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intensityata.com\/bluffcity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">taekwondo tournament<\/a> at the Renasant Convention Center this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nba\/grizzlies\/onsi\/tyler-herro-ja-morant-swap-could-be-simple-trade-for-miami-heat-memphis-grizzlies-01kf0y9qn9rs?utm_source=gol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyler Herro for Ja Morant?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Back tomorrow with a Frupdate.<\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\"><em><strong>I gratefully accept tips:\u00a0<\/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>The folks at Rachel&#8217;s Salon have decided that, after more than 40 years, it&#8217;s time to close their doors. January 31 will be the last day for the salon in the Porter Building on North Main. If you have an appointment after that date, your stylist will reach out to you to let you know &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/15\/thursday-update-372\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thursday 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\/29492"}],"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=29492"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29494,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29492\/revisions\/29494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->