DATELINE: Memphis, Tennessee (644 miles from home) Welcome to Memphis, TN Ms. Rorie’s Class and Jake! Flat Stanley came to visit me in Memphis, where I am going to college to be a teacher. We went to a bunch of places here in Memphis and I really enjoyed showing Stanley around my new town. I … [Read more...]
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Observing Martin Luther King’s Birthday in Memphis
Sure this is an agricultural blog and many of you will assume that a post on the national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's birthday is a bit off the mainstream path, but then again, I'm rarely known to be conventional. And having grown up in Memphis, this holiday was something that was … [Read more...]
Taking Time at the Memphis Airport to Thank Lumbermen
As much as I travel, I have been known to dash through an airport without paying much attention to my surroundings. Like others, I can end up focused only on gate numbers as I near my destination or someone with unwieldy luggage that seems to take out everyone else on the concourse. A recent trip … [Read more...]
Memphis’ Cooper Young Fest Embraces Farm Booths
I've been to the Cooper-Young Festival before (old post on my travel blog) and I love the vibe, people, food and music. This year's festival was another great one too! Great crowd and although it was a bit hot (okay, it was just out right hot) a great time was had at the festival! One of the things … [Read more...]
Driving from St. Louis to Memphis via Sikeston, Song Titles coming to Mind
One of the fondest memories I have of my grandmom, yes, the one who had banana split for her birthday, is how much she loved Lambert's Restaurant in Sikeston, Missouri. There have been times in my life where I stopped in Sikeston just to remember grandmom. Others where I stopped to buy her a … [Read more...]
Memphis and Music Go Hand in Hand
It is amazing to me how much music you can catch in Memphis. There are the clubs along Beale Street that get the tourists attention. But there are also venues all around town and there seems to always be choices of music to listen to. Granted, the rockin blues are what put Memphis on the map … [Read more...]
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