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Today's show was bookend-ed with birthday tributes to Buddy Holly and Freddy Mercury. Between that, there was plenty of rock'n'roll and a visit from Katie Boyle from the Strawberry Plains Audubon Center in Holly Springs, Miss. She taught me all…
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Today's winner is getting one of my favorite books about Memphis history - the first Ask Vance book. Historian Vance Lauderdale writes a regular column and blog for Memphis Magazine and the Memphis Flyer. His column is sort of like a historical…
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If you're feeling a little low on state pride today, take a listen to Carl Perkins' "Tennessee", a song celebrating all of the things that are made in the great state of Tennessee. Perkins, who was originally from rural West Tennessee, recorded at…
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Today's winner is getting a pair of sexy handmade earrings from South Main's newest boutique. The earrings, which are made by Found Objects Fashion, are from K'PreSha, a new men's and women's boutique in the South Main Arts District. They're made…
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Virginia Pleasants is a graphic designer and server at Cafe Eclectic in Midtown. She's also a member of the Dinner Belles supper club, and she shares recipes, tips and stories about cooking on their blog. When she's not working or cooking, she…
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Daniel Harris is an ordained chaplain and the founder of Fallen Walls Ministries. Here, he answers my questions about his work, his inspirations and his favorite songs, places and things to do in Memphis: Name: Daniel Aaron Harris Occupation: I'm…
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If you're in need of soul, I'm about to give some away. Today's winner is getting two tickets to see the Superstars of Soul featuring El DeBarge and Joe at the Cannon Center on October 1st. The Cannon Center is billing this show as "a night for…
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Tom Millett is originally from Boston, but he moved to Memphis two years ago to teach sixth grade math at Fairview. He's with his former students, seventh graders Antoinette H., Jasmine B., Desten P., and Ronnie J. They're all part of Fairview's…
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Thomas Robinson (Memphian no. 257 / 365) is the gastronomical mastermind behind one of my favorite local food blogs, Eat Local Memphis. He writes funny (and informative) reviews of locally-owned restaurants, and his pictures never fail to make me…
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Today seems like a good day for a 30 Days of Free Stuff bonus day. That means two people will win $50 gift cards to Lanksy 126. Woot! Lanksy 126 is the younger, trendier incarnation of Lansky Bros., the clothing store that's famous for being one…