Nam King6494 Winchester Road366-6422A couple of weeks ago, we made plans to go eat dim sum with the Smiths at Golden Coast in Cordova. Coincidentally, the Commercial Appeal reviewed it the Friday before. Knowing this already crowded restaurant would be...
After 6ish soccer games in 2 years, Dave signed me up for the fall co-ed season so we could spend more time together and spend our remaining soccer years together. Okay, so I could have said "yes" or "no",...
In case you’ve missed the numerous news announcements, the Memphis Zoo will have an outdoor skating rink from November 19 to January 31. Fees will be $6, or $5 if you bring your own skates. Zoo admission fees will also...
Can I tell you all a little known fact about me? I love library books.I, like Carie Bradshaw in the Sex and the City movie, am probably one of the last people who still goes to the library and checks out...
Moses Herzog
Berkshires
Valentine
wife
Madeleine
giving adult
York night
was narcissistic
masochistic; it was
a
-depressive
man was
immature sincerity
chaotic argument
Mithridates
pickled
Daisy
to do
and his
ungrateful
These are all the words that were underlined in the first few pages of the copy of Herzog I checked out from the library yesterday. The underlining has become...
Bardog’s party raised TWENTY GRAND for St. Jude!!! That is incredible. And I cannot tell you how much respect I have for Brittany B. who raised $4500 of it solo by shaving her head.
$30K for next year? Very feasible....
If you’re a cat lover and haven’t heard of “Cat versus Human,” this link opens in a new window or tab so I’ll wait here while you go check it out.
That comic and Simon’s Cat are probably the most amusing...
I made a mistake last week when I announced that there would be a new beer festival October 16, and it would be put on by the people who threw the April beer fest in AutoZone Park. I got my...
I've had cocktails on the brain lately. Cocktails, cocktails, cocktails. However, anyone who knows me well knows that this is nothing knew. I've enjoyed a well made drink for many years now but recently its accelerated with...
We got killed tonight at trivia. It was so bad I didn’t even add up our final score. Congrats to the teams that beat us, and there were a lot of them.
However, I do want to say something to the...
I’ve been hearing quite a lot about the newly-released book “Mockingjay” which apparently is part of yet another young adult series that’s just as popular with adults as with tweens.
Why is this, I wonder? Between Harry Potter, Twilight, and now...
What is the top running speed for a human? Scientists (zoologists?) have said there are top speeds for cheetahs. What is the physiological barrier for us? What about for a marathon?You would think you could figure this out - model it somehow....
I finally got ‘em uploaded… so without further ado… pics from Bardog’s second birthday alley party.
The windup and... the pitch
A beautiful shot of Jean and Amanda
Suzy in a purple tube top
Haley cooking sliders
A different kind of sliders: Bluff City Backsliders
Splish...
If you’ve thought about joining Bravo, the arts group for 21-40 year olds, today would be a good day to do it. They have a deal on Groupon today only that makes the memberships quite affordable. Bravo members meet at...
Just wanted to congratulate Bardog Tavern on their second birthday, and thank them for a great alley party yesterday… pics are coming sometime this week. Downloading them from the camera now… looks like I got about 200. I got photos...
Important Meeting: Memphis Heritage Howard Hall 2282 Madison Ave Wednesday Sept 1st at 6pm We are extremely disappointed in the results of the 10 to 2 vote on August 24th by our...
Last night we had dinner with some dear friends that we don't see often enough. Becca & Lee had us over to their super cute home for a lovely summer dinner of mushroom goat cheese souffles with tomato &...
Let the emails begin again! email Charlie Golden and ask him why he is not a man(company) of his word! He told the National Trust that CVS would honor their agreement to not demolish a building individually listed on the...
Saturday in the early afternoon, my day was just starting. I’d started the transition of my hair from Elvis black back toward its usual color, having dyed it dark brown. My plan was to clean the apartment as I played...
Rest week has been good, but not a much rest as I have wanted and I guess I could blame myself, but instead I will blame Dave, the dogs, and work. and myself. But overall I have gotten...
I just happened across a Squidoo lens entitled How to Be Annoying. This is one of the best and funniest pages I’ve read in a long time. It will teach you how to interrupt, how to whine, how to ask...
If you hang around the group of people I do, you may have someone tell you that EVERYONE is going to the Downtown Blue Monkey tonight for karaoke. I am here to tell you that EVERYONE is not going, because...
For some it's a first, for some it's a career, and for some it's big number 3-0! All you Ironman people let me hear you say......Good luck Ironman Lousiville and Ironman Canada People! We'll be watching you...Ooooooh, that sounds creapy, doesn't...
The Metal Museum will have a Thursday night music series on their lawn during the month of September. Admission will be $5 and bands will be the Soulsville Charter School Philharmonic Orchestra Sept.2; Star & Micey on the 9th; Marcella...
I went back to masters swim class this morning. A new (to me) masters. In the outdoor pool.I’ve never done a swim class in an outdoor pool before. It really was as amazing as all you swimmers say it is!...
OK, I've done this at least three times before, but now I'm feeling the urge to do it again. Or rather, I'm feeling the lack of inspiration to write anything better because I'm a lousy writer, which is why no...
Taqueria Garibaldi4159 Summer Ave.323-7003We have been to a lot of Mexican restaurants in town. When I hear someone say that so-and-so is the best and it is somewhere I haven't been, I usually want to see if they are right....
I’ve been meaning to post a pic of what my hair looks like since I dyed it for Stumbling Elvis. I just haven’t had a good opportunity yet… was waiting for the perfect picture to pose for. And that, of...
I’m having a bit of trouble with that word this week. Just ask the Tri-House, well the one member that’s present this week, and she will tell you my training is nil. (I’ll have to post on the Tri-House, er,...
Last night I was catching up on Air Traffic Mike’s latest posts, and he found a fantastic resource that I wanted to share with my readers too. On the second Monday of every month from 9 AM to 12 PM,...
I have a few things I'd like to ask. And since I'm clearly never going to get any straight answers, or any answers at all, for that matter, I'm just going to throw them out here on my blog and...
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