Orpheum Memphis Summer Classic Movie Lineup.

I got this from the Orpheum a few weeks ago and forgot to post it. Here’s the cliff notes version:   Here’s the official press release on their website. In short, they play classic and cult classic movies on Thursday and/or Friday during the summer. The Majestic Grill is usually really popular before/after shows btw, [...]

In my opinion, the best mexican dish in Memphis.

Parilla Rio Loco from Rio Loco. The single is more than enough food for two people. I imagine the double size would feed a family of four. From their menu: From my phone: Highly suggested. Except between the food and the margarita, I’m now worthless for the next two hours.

Great article on flooding in Memphis and the Media Coverage.

http://blogs.forbes.com/larryolmsted/2011/05/17/when-the-levee-doesnt-break-whats-wrong-with-the-medias-weather-coverage/ First off, I’d like to send my condolences to the people of Memphis. Thanks to the weather, they have suffered emotionally and financially in the past few weeks. Actually that’s not really true.  It would be more accurate to say they have suffered emotionally and financially in the past few weeks thanks to the [...]

I didn’t think anything could surpass the volume of the Mississippi river at Memphis right now…

But I might have been mistaken. The volume of people coming to look at it is pretty awesome. I usually take Riverside Drive home from work every evening. If there’s anyone walking down riverside, it’s maybe 3-5 random tourists. Logical, given that there’s not really anything on Riverside Drive. It’s the river on one side [...]

I got a great letter from Planned Parenthood of Memphis.

I made a donation a few weeks ago, and got this in the mail: Just thought I would share what I felt was an exception and personal feeling thank you note. Go get your own here: http://www.plannedparenthood.org/memphis/

Went for a walk this morning, took a ton of pics of the flooding in Downtown Memphis.

Started on the roof of my Apartment at Metro67, walked down madison to front, front to monroe, monroe to riverside, up union to wagner, across beale up to the walking path and across the footbridge at beale and riverside, then back up union where I got the homeless guy sleeping in front of the visitors [...]