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Ed. Note: I'm happy to present this guest post from intern Savannah Lyons about our recent lunch adventure. Expect guest posts from Savannah from time to time during the coming months. All photos are by Savannah except where noted. Update: Arepas…
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Day 88: It was absolutely beautiful outside, so I swapped my regular skate wheels out for my outdoor wheels so that I could get out and roll around. Day 89: A riverboat floats down the Mississippi at Sunset on Saturday night. I lucked out and was…
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While other kids have spent the summer eating popsicles by the pool, students from the Collegiate School of Memphis have been recreating the Hernando de Soto Bridge with dominoes. The three-dimensional bridge was built out of 2420 black dominoes.…
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There are few things more adorable than a grown man cuddling a chinchilla. The man in question is Dr. David Hannon, the avian and exotics doctor at Memphis Veterinary Specialists. He's the guy you call when your bird or obscure animal (he's…
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The Lamplighter Lounge is Midtown's living room. So much so that last night, several bedheadded young men came in and ordered bottles of Pabst in their pajamas. It's the definition of a dive bar, meaning that drinking at the Lamplighter is like…
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Beer lovers, rejoice: Memphis' great cheap beer emporium is now offering make-your-own six packs. The Cash Saver Cost Plus Food Outlet on Madison added a make-your-own six pack area to their already amazing beer section. They cost $7.25 plus 10…
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I'm busy processing all of the I Love Memphis t-shirt orders from today (thanks, y'all!). Right now, everything is spread out on my home office floor. There are loads of lists and spreadsheets involved. Anyway. Congratulations to John Stephany and…
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A few nights ago, I noticed a new shop with a big grand opening sign on Madison between Second and Third. There were a few dresses in the window, including a tight, retro-inspired purple number that would look perfect on Joan Holloway. I stopped…
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Dorothy Parker once quipped that "Boys don't make passes at girls who wear glasses." As a bespectacled lady, I can say that that's true - sometimes. Boys don't make passes at girls who wear boring glasses. I've always been of the belief that if…