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My Trips Across the (RP) Tracks

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I recently starting writing about some of the restaurants I have visited since we arrived in Memphis, especially places that have been on shows like Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Man v. Food, etc. Spots like the Triple-X Diner, Uncle Lou’s … Continue reading

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Savannah’s Adjusting to Her New Surroundings

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We’ve been in Memphis a little over a month now and while we are still getting settled, it’s pretty obvious that Savannah has already made herself at home. She loves sitting out on the balcony. Sometimes sitting out there all … Continue reading

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Remembering the Man Who Helped Mold My Life

Five years ago today I lost the man who quite possibly had the biggest influence on my life. I will never forget him or the times we shared and I can only hope to touch as many lives as he … Continue reading

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Another Night, Another Comcast Issue

Just when I thought my evil cable provider was making progress, the bottom fell out…again, leaving me with an all too familiar feeling of frustration. Despite my secretly wishing Comcast would blow off their second appointment to activate a cable … Continue reading

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I Don’t Like Feeling Poor

I can’t really explain it, but there are certain things in life that make me feel poor. Stuff like watching “The Waltons,” “Welcome Back Kotter” or non-HD TV, are all things I try to avoid in order to make myself … Continue reading

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Today I Got on the Gus Bus

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 Memphis has a lot of iconic places to visit (Graceland, Beale Street, the Civil Rights Museum, just to name a few) and even more iconic places to eat. Since we have moved to the “Bluff City,” one of my missions … Continue reading

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Our Ongoing Battle with Comcast

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When Tammy and I moved from Chicagoland to Memphis, we knew there were going to be a lot of things we missed, family, friends, deep dish pizza, Mixteca margaritas, just to name a few. But we weren’t prepared for what … Continue reading

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My First Taste of “Sweet, Spicy Love”

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Anytime I get a chance to go to a restaurant that Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Guy Fieri has visited I’m not going to pass it up. So, when my co-workers asked if I wanted to go to Uncle Lou’s for … Continue reading

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My Best Laid Plans…

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You know that whole “best laid plans” quote? Well, so do I after what happened Saturday. “The best laid plans Of Mice and Men often go awry.” I don’t know why I’m surprised because things usually don’t go as well … Continue reading

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Survival of the Fattest

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Depending on where you look, the city where I currently live consistently ranks as one of the fattest cities in the United States. One website has Memphis ranked as the fourth fattest city, while another site ranks the home of … Continue reading

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