Memphis Soul Finger

Ready to tailgate. #SHC #TSU #Memphis

#Crumpy's kind of night. #wings #memphis

It seems like only yesterday that Twitter was being disparaged as a silly social medium primarily used by self-obsessed people who needed to share what they were having for breakfast with everyone they knew. Oh wait, that was yesterday.

Get out your calendars: it's going to be a busy fall in Memphis.

Welcome back home Mike. Go Grizz!

Building upon the title of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by the late Peter Taylor, Memphismagazine hosted “A Summons to Memphis” luncheon at The Peabody’s Continental Ballroom on May 30th, kicking off the summer by summoning a speaker to the city who could speak with authority about the role culture plays in shaping a city’s character and economy. Held in conjunction with the publication of the magazine’s third annual “Culture Issue,” Memphis’ first-ever “summons” was issued to New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, who wowed a standing-room-only crowd with his perspective on his city’s post-Katrina renaissance.

I haven't been in about a year, and had to get it out my system, even if I had to go alone lol. #selfdatenight #cheapdate #bowling (at Billy Hardwick's All Star Lanes)

We all know about mythic Memphis.  Our most famous export is mythic music that changed the world, and our most famous entrepreneurial breakthroughs have attained mythological status, changing the way the way the world works and plays and one even defined modern global commerce. And yet, there are other myths that dominate thinking in the Memphis region, and here are just a few of them: City of Memphis is too wasteful and corrupt. City government delivers its services on a per capita basis cheaper than Shelby County, Collierville, Millington, and Germantown governments.  And it’s done it despite increasing its land area and reducing its densities.  Most of all, City of Memphis has done it while continuing to pay legacy costs incurred for the infrastructure for people who have moved outside Memphis. Memphis is dangerous and crime-ridden. Memphis has seen dramatic decreases in crime, but here’s the truth: all of us know which parts of Memphis are risky and [...]

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Live at the Garden #EWF #TheElements (at Live at the Garden)

Ready for the game! #AllHeart #GnG (at The Hangout Spot)

Another Memphis crawfish festival... and there cannot be enough of them!

Practice for alumni in Memphis will be tomorrow at Whitehaven High

Memphis Train Signs (Taken with Instagram at South Main Station)