Memphis in May is an annual month-long celebration. The first weekend of May is the Beale Street Musical Festival, which is three days of music on four stages at Tom Lee Park along the Mississippi River. The second weekend of May celebrates a different country each year – this year it’s [continue reading]
Saturday afternoon I wasn’t feeling that great from a bad headache. The headache was gone, but I was feeling the after affects – tired and my eyes were a bit numb. I was thinking that maybe I would not go to the Grizzlies – Wizards game, even though the Washington Wizards are sort [continue reading]
Today is Martin Luther King Jr Day. A day celebrating Dr. King’s birthday and his legacy. Wearing my U2 Pride MLK shirt, I spent MLK Day with the Memphis Grizzlies at the FedEx Forum. The Memphis Grizzlies were the first NBA team to have a MLK game, now everyone does. I went to the Martin [continue reading]
Last night I watched the Grizzlies game in style thanks to my wonderful Grizzlies account exec Marie Bugnitz. She arranged for about 25 of us who have $10 seats to enjoy the Grizzlies-Mavericks game from a suite, complete with food and drinks as well as visits by Grizzlies GM and VP Chris Wallace [continue reading]
After winning all 8 preseason games, the Memphis Grizzlies lost the first game of the regular season to the Atlanta Hawks 104-119. This is the Memphis Grizzlies 10th season and they celebrated in pure Memphis style with performances by Al Kapone and the Memphis Symphony, the Barkays and Booker T [continue reading]