{"id":30124,"date":"2026-07-23T12:25:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=30124"},"modified":"2026-07-23T12:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:25:11","slug":"thursday-update-392","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/23\/thursday-update-392\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday update"},"content":{"rendered":"

I went to Methodist University Hospital last night about 9:00. By 4:30 I walked out the front door, fully released. I had figured on being there at least into the weekend.<\/p>\n

I did have cellulitis. But this time, sepsis had not developed. They also scanned my legs for blood clots and didn’t find any.<\/p>\n

My blood pressure was 107\/66, pretty amazing given my age, diet, and housing situation.<\/p>\n

So that worked out pretty well. Only negative is, I may not be able to afford the prescription Methodist is sending to Walgreens today.<\/p>\n

On my way back Downtown, I strolled through The Edge, where I discovered that soon-to-open speakeasy Gussied Up has its sign up.<\/p>\n

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Photo taken at the intersection of Marshall Avenue and General Washburn’s Escape Alley, looking west down the alley.<\/p>\n

Wanna score a chance to win a Michelob Ultra golf bag?<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Go to Max’s Sports Bar<\/li>\n
  2. Buy a bucket of Mich Ultra<\/li>\n
  3. Pick the winner of the St. Jude Classic golf tournament<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Would you be a good air traffic controller? Find out in this game<\/a><\/p>\n

    It’ll be raining queens<\/a> at the Orpheum on October 2.<\/p>\n

    Sushi Gang will do a kitchen takeover at Bar Ware tonight 6 to 10. First come, first served.<\/p>\n

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

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    \nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    I went to Methodist University Hospital last night about 9:00. By 4:30 I walked out the front door, fully released. I had figured on being there at least into the weekend. I did have cellulitis. But this time, sepsis had not developed. They also scanned my legs for blood clots and didn’t find any. My … Continue reading “Thursday 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\/30124"}],"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=30124"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30127,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30124\/revisions\/30127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}