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Here's a fun fact for you: most of the country's paper 3-D glasses are made right here in Memphis. American Paper Optics cranks out millions of disposable 3-D glasses every year for DVDs, magazines, advertisements, toys and promotions at their…
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My friend Joey Miller took this awesome photo of me (and my skates) at Dyer's last week for an upcoming magazine story. I was totally honored, as Joey does some amazing work. In other news: - It's been a rough year for Big Star fans. Lead singer…
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This egg and hand sculpture showed up on an empty building around the corner from my house sometime in the last week or so. It's accompanied by some flat panels in the shape of whales and rectangles that say "gak" all over them. I'm pretty sure…
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Tom's serves some pretty delicious barbecue. They also serve some really bad puns. In other news: - Memphis got a pretty impressive write up in the Chicago Tribune today. The story is largely about all of the cool, historical things there are to…
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Greetings on this frosty Thanksgiving day! Before I get to the Memphis Thanksgiving Survival Guide, here's what I'm thankful for: I’m thankful for you. I’m thankful that you read this blog, that you follow me online share an article, or even if…
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Ed. Note: This post is from the 2016 Pop Up Volunteer Parties. If you're looking for 2017's information, click here. Volunteer Odyssey is hosting a series of pop-up volunteer parties and you (and everyone you know) are totally invited! The first…
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I love old school photo booths, so I was really excited to find Pocketbooth, an iPhone app that replicates the experience. Jen S. and I took these at Ignite Memphis last night. In other news: - The musical Wicked starts its three week Memphis run…
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In a bar where every available surface has been written on, this may be my favorite of the Sharpie missives. I don't know the dog, but I'm inclined to agree that he got the better end of the deal. (Found at the P&H Cafe)
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On Thursday mornings, a handful of apron-wearing women meet in a small midtown studio, dip their brushes in acrylic paints and go to work on still lifes of shoes, elephants and and vases under the watchful eye of painter Melissa Dunn. The women…
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Everything you think you know about Oz is wrong. If you go into "Wicked" expecting a retelling of "The Wizard of Oz" from a slightly different viewpoint, you're going to be disappointed. The Oz presented in "Wicked" is a more sinister place than…