{"id":30207,"date":"2026-08-25T09:56:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T14:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=30207"},"modified":"2026-08-25T09:56:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T14:56:06","slug":"tuesday-update-384","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/25\/tuesday-update-384\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Craving a bag of Golden Flake BBQ potato chips or a 20 oz. Mountain Dew at 2:37 in the morning? You can get them&#8230; if it&#8217;s Friday or Saturday. The convenience store at Second and Madison stays open until 3 on weekends. (12 on weekdays)<\/p>\n<p>Yup that exists&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/National-Parks-Coloring-Book-WPA-Style\/dp\/B0GPHXBXVJ?&amp;linkCode=sl2&amp;tag=nicenews06-20&amp;linkId=79b287bde3356df36862037e8475c98c&amp;language=en_US&amp;gaOptInStatus=true&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Parks coloring book<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalfloss.com\/geography\/maps\/most-popular-sandwich-by-state-map?utm_campaign=mb&amp;utm_source=morning_brew&amp;utm_medium=newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The most popular sandwich in every state<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AR: Turkey avocado<\/li>\n<li>MS: Club<\/li>\n<li>TN: Bologna<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bologna rather than BBQ&#8230; now that&#8217;s some baloney. Delaware wins the map with an ice cream sandwich.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s look at college football games of interest &#8211; well, one &#8211; this Saturday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Memphis at UNLV, 9:00 PM, FOX<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Week 1&#8221; of college football continues through Labor Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The Memphis Farmers Market will have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/961862523589944\/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A%2252%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22[%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22share_link%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22share_link%5C%22%2C%5C%22extra_data%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%22invite_link_id%5C%22%3A1114008330955819%7D%7D]%22%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Farm Fest<\/a> fundraiser 1:00-3:00 PM Sunday, September 27. Memphis chefs will prepare dishes using ingredients by MFM vendor. Sips by Old Dominick and Wiseacre. Early bird ticket pricing available through August.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orpheum-memphis.com\/events\/disco-detective-a-70s-soulful-murder-mystery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disco Detective<\/a>, a 1970s soulful murder mystery, comes to the Halloran Centre Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orpheum-memphis.com\/events\/vince-gill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vince Gill<\/a> comes to the Orpheum Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/recessreloaded\/2192091\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recess Reloaded<\/a> happens at Mud Island Park Saturday 11-6.<\/p>\n<p> Mechanical Bull Contest<br \/>\n Obstacle course<br \/>\n Rock Climbing<br \/>\n\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Slip and Slide Relay<br \/>\n Bubble Ball &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/1nOgXSS1opY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Click to watch video<\/a><br \/>\n Sack Races<br \/>\n Giant Water Slides<br \/>\n\ufe0f Gladiator Jousting \u2694\ufe0f &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/ujH9gC0ItPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Click to watch video<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Live music, DJs, food trucks, drinks. 21 and up event.<\/p>\n<p>CUSA, LLC seeks a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobsparx.com\/Job\/B11561763\/Cusa-Llc-Front-Office-Manager-Memphis-TN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">front office manager<\/a>. Downtown location.<\/p>\n<p>Alcohol consumption among Americans is on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/US\/2026\/08\/20\/alcohol-consumption\/7021787273526\/?ck_subscriber_id=3201412392&amp;utm_source=convertkit&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=The%20top%20destinations%20people%20wish%20they%20traveled%20to%20-%2023020419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sustained decline<\/a>, a new poll indicates. Not surprised to read that result. I&#8217;ve been told that business is down at the neighborhood bars &#8211; the ones that are still open.<\/p>\n<p>For those who still drink, today is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/13af9129b3af215a3459eaa978445e59\/national-whiskey-sour-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Whiskey Sour Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can now have your electronic messages delivered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/22\/technology\/carrier-pigeon-app-texting-technology.html?unlocked_article_code=1.71A.GjJl.myeS_9nn_6qO&amp;smid=url-share&amp;utm_campaign=mb&amp;utm_source=morning_brew&amp;utm_medium=newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">digital carrier pigeon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Back soon with more news.<\/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>Craving a bag of Golden Flake BBQ potato chips or a 20 oz. Mountain Dew at 2:37 in the morning? You can get them&#8230; if it&#8217;s Friday or Saturday. The convenience store at Second and Madison stays open until 3 on weekends. (12 on weekdays) Yup that exists&#8230; National Parks coloring book The most popular &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/25\/tuesday-update-384\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tuesday 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\/30207"}],"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=30207"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30212,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30207\/revisions\/30212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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