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Assignment #89 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to find the Space Marine. The real geeks among you know what I'm talking about. For the rest of you, this is what you're looking for: The Space Marine stands proudly on a pedestal outside of a…
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There aren't tons of pretzel, hotdog orcoffee vendors in Memphis, and we definitely don't have the street food selection (Halal, Korean, etc.) that other cities have. But, what we lack in variety, we make up for in quality and enthusiasm. This is…
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And you all know what happens when we assume. In other news: - Skatelife Memphis is currently in 3rd place for the $250,000 Pepsico grant. Only the first and second place entries win the money. So stop what you're doing and take a second to vote…
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Usually, I love going out for lunch. On rainy days like today, though, it's nice to have lunch come to me. Midtowners and downtowners have the option of calling Camy's, a 16 year-old food delivery service based in Midtown. I called in an order for…
Monday News Update: Bad Jokes, Kid President at the White House, The Grizz, and a Wolf with a Violin
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Happy April Fools Day, y'all. I could tell you that the site is turning into "I Hate Memphis", or that I'm only going to cover city council meetings or something, but that would be lame, and I'm not going to do that to you. Instead, I'll give you…
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Ed. Note: Balewa's has closed. If the concept of a live burger sounds a little weird, take comfort in the fact that this version, from Balewa's Vegan Gourmet, is completely meat-free. "Live" just means that thevegan burger patty is full of plant…
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It's almost a stereograph picture. (Taken in the mirrors on the front of the Hollywood Disco, Memphis, Tenn.) In other news: - There's going to be a bike polo match tonight in the parking lot of Bluff City Sports (on Cooper). It's exactly what it…
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The Little Free Library is just like a regular library, only without cards, due dates or fines. It's also in someone's yard. Assignment #227 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to borrow a book from the Little Free Library. It's also a great…
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In the Laser Tag room at FunQuest in Collierville, getting ready to skate in Saturday's Memphis Roller Derby bout. A fake fireplace outside of the art building at the University of Memphis. There's a chair across from it, too. I feel warmer…
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It's Elvis Week in Memphis*, so I hit the streets yesterday afternoon to try to find the King. The first people I ran into were the super friendly Alison and Lisa from Nebraska. They were planning to go to the tribute artist finals to support…