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Behold the Bryant's sausage biscuit, the most efficient way to get to breakfast heaven. Bryant's sausage biscuit is a simple thing, just a thick slab of sausage sandwiched in a biscuit. But much like fine scotch, Phil Spector songs and intuitive…
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Jon Burchfield is an anthropologist by training, but right now, he's working on the Indie Memphis Film Festival. He's been screening films, wrangling the rest of us that are screening films and doing a lot of the festival planning. He grew up in…
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Everyone, meet Terra, Kylia, Abby and Nykkoa. They're the Hot Pink Paper Clips, my favorite Memphis teenage girl band. The Hot Pink Paper Clips got their start a little over a year ago at Delta Girls Rock Camp. Since then, they've been on stage…
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The Beatles' "Abbey Road" is a great record, but Booker T. and the MGs do it a little bit funkier on "McLemore Ave." Assignment #210 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to listen to Stax take on the Fab Four on "McLemore Ave." Booker T. and the…
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Today's Free Stuff is this super cute vintage clutch from Hegelsok. Hegelsok is the Etsy boutique of the lovely Karen Hegelson. She lives in Memphis and sells super cute dresses, jewelry and shoes. She's also half of my favorite Memphis street…
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The Fire Tribe is a group of eight performers, belly dancers, drummers, and spotters that put on dazzling shows with dance, music, and fire. They spin poi (firey balls on chains), dance with flaming hoops, and eat fire. Group member Nadia Sophia…
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Happy Friday, Memphis! Here's my weekly short list of of the top five things to do in Memphis this weekend: 1. Repair Days, National Ornamental Metal Museum, Friday - Sunday, free If you’ve got some metalwork that needs a little bit of TLC, bring…
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Today marks the start of the Jewish holiday of Purim, on which the observant celebrate the deliverance of the Jews from the Persian Empire with food, drink and the occasional costume. Ricki's Cookie Corner in Memphis is celebrating by making…
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Valentine's Day is coming up. Impress your special someone with one of these five Memphis date ideas: Date No.1: Dinner and a Movie Dinner and a movie is classic. It's intimate but perfect for the potentially awkward - if you run out of things to…
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In the spirit of this classic I Love Memphis post, here are six “anti-date” ideas. Think of them as an alternative to the candles-and-roses shtick - whether you’re coupled, consciously uncoupled, single, Super Single ™ , or you just don’t care.…