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An old-growth forest in the middle of the city? Only in Memphis. Assignment #74 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to take a walk through one of the last remaining old growth forests in Tennessee. The Old Forest is a 172-acre wooded area…
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Ed. Note: October is Memphis Means Music Month, so each week I’ll bring you a post about a current Memphis musician. Today I’m happy to present this guest post by John McHugh, who reviewed Grace Askew’s latest album, Scaredy Cat, released in…
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"Trolley Night" is the last Friday of the month and the longest-running street festival in the city. To save you a calendar search, the first trolley night is March 28th. During Trolley Night, shops and galleries host open houses, usually with…
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High-fashion pieces worn by celebrities like Janelle Monáe, Michelle Obama, Celine Dion, Lady Gaga, and more are on display now at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. Christian Siriano: People Are People runs now through August 4, 2024, at the…
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There's a lot of good news in Memphis! Here are this week's highlights. If you need a soundtrack while you read this quick roundup of positive and happy stories from around Memphis— check out our theme song, “Ain’t It Good?!”, by Eddie Floyd and…
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Bluff City Coffee pastry chef Jason Doty makes some of the best brownies in Memphis, and he was kind enough to share his recipe with me so that I could share it with you so that we all could eat these delicious brownies whenever our hearts desire…
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When I first met Shelby Jewel Tucker, the owner of Shelby Jewel, her namesake boutique, she was still a part of the blogging world. I loved her dry sense of humor and her classic, timeless style, so I was excited when she announced that she was…
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Ed. Note: I'm excited to share with you this guest post by Memphis musician Graham Winchester about his time this fall playing in Europe. As part of the Sheiks (which also includes Frank McAllen and Keith Cooper) he opened for and backed up…
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Only in Memphis can you walk along a scale model of the Mississippi River right next to the real thing.Assignment #108 on the 365 Things to Do in Memphis list is to take a walk along the model Mississippi on Mud Island. Model of the Mississippi…
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It's impossible to be in a bad mood while listening to the Magic Kids' first LP, "Memphis". I've tried, too. Even at my crankiest, something about the Magic Kids makes me soften like butter in a microwave. "Memphis" is 37 minutes of ridiculously…