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If you're visiting Memphis in 2011, resolve to: 1. Leave downtown. Memphis has a fantastic downtown with loads of attractions, shops, bars and restaurants. But if you want to get a feel for the real Memphis, head East. Eat at Sweet Grass or Bari,…
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2010 was the first year that I ever attempted Project 365. The assignment (one photo every day for a year) was simple, but it wasn't always easy. Here is one year in Memphis, as seen through 365 photos: Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR.
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I saw this nailed to a telephone pole at Evelyn and Cooper in Cooper Young a few nights ago, noting that "this ain't Orange Mound, baby!!" On a walk yesterday, the geographically correct painted piece of wood had been taken down.
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The printed version of the made-in-Memphis web comic Let's Be Friends Again is dedicated to two people: Curt Franklin's parents and Superman. Chris Haley's dedication to Superman is touching: "Dedicated to Superman. I can only imagine how much…
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As a reporter for the Memphis Daily News, Andy Meek spends most of his time filling us in on business and legal happenings around town. Here he is, on the other side of the notepad: Name: Andy Meek Occupation: reporter for The Memphis Daily News…
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Halloween weekend in Memphis, spooky, scary! Get out your costume - you'll have plenty of reasons to wear it. 1. Halloween on the Island, Mud Island, Saturday, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. $2 Mud Island is going all-out for Halloween. They're going to have a…
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If you work downtown, you've probably see Todd at the corner of Union and Main, serving up hotdogs his Memphis Dawgs cart. He's a native Memphian (and Craigmont High School graduate). To find out where Memphis Dawgs is parked daily, follow Todd on…
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Brian Wentzloff: drummer, programmer, man about town, friend to all. In other news: - The Cooper-Young farmers market is looking for volunteers to write grants, plan kids events and set up and tear down the market every week. If that sounds like…
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Happy birthday to Jerrod Taylor, the newest cupcake slinger at Muddy's Bakeshop. In other news: - Congratulations to Tiger basketball coach Josh Pastner for renewing his contract with the University of Memphis. He'll be around for five more years…