{"id":29600,"date":"2026-02-17T13:04:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=29600"},"modified":"2026-02-17T13:04:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:04:18","slug":"tuesday-update-361","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/tuesday-update-361\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday update"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today as I sat in the Union Mission watching the morning news, I thought to myself, I’ve got to get out to The Edge soon and try one of those Playa Bowls<\/a> – particularly, the one with the banana base<\/a>. I imagined the color, the taste, how it would feel in my mouth. I really involved all the senses. I wasn’t intending anything; just sitting there, bored, entertaining myself.<\/p>\n

A short time later, I checked my backpack out of storage and started the trek Downtown.<\/p>\n

On Fourth Street, a woman in a white SUV pulled up alongside me and asked if I wanted a banana. Of course, I did.<\/p>\n

I think I manifested a banana.<\/p>\n

Twisted Cat Outdoors Fishing Expo<\/a> comes to the Renasant Convention Center this weekend.<\/p>\n

Bass Pro is hiring part-time sales associates in women’s apparel<\/a> and firearms<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Civil rights leader and presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson has died. He had deep ties to Memphis<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Bleacher Report has a recap<\/a> of WWE Monday Night RAW from FedExForum last night.<\/p>\n

Back tomorrow with more news.<\/p>\n

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Today as I sat in the Union Mission watching the morning news, I thought to myself, I’ve got to get out to The Edge soon and try one of those Playa Bowls – particularly, the one with the banana base. I imagined the color, the taste, how it would feel in my mouth. I really … Continue reading “Tuesday update”<\/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\/29600"}],"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=29600"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29603,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29600\/revisions\/29603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}