{"id":136,"date":"2006-09-18T20:18:36","date_gmt":"2006-09-19T03:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montaraventures.com\/blog\/?p=136"},"modified":"2007-07-30T07:13:07","modified_gmt":"2007-07-30T14:13:07","slug":"going-to-memphis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/18\/going-to-memphis\/","title":{"rendered":"Going to Memphis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n550 miles today through southern Ohio, Kentucky, and western Tennessee. Never been to Memphis before and I have to say, I like it. Dinner tonight was had at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluescitycafe.com\/\">Blues City Cafe<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bealestreet.com\/\">Beale Street<\/a>. Combination: barbeque ribs, blues, <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/mnf\/surround06\/game?id=260918030\">Monday Night Football<\/a>, and beer. What&#8217;s not to like?<br \/>\n<br \/>\nHere are a couple of random impressions from the road today:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In southern Ohio, an enormous church compound, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solidrockchurch.org\/\">Solid Rock Church<\/a> (with a truly disturbing Jesus partially submerged in a pond with a fountain making the sign of touchdown) next door to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradersworldmarket.com\/\">Trader&#8217;s World<\/a>. Could it be they&#8217;re part of the same business?\n<li>In Kentucky, a water tower that simply says &#8220;Florence Y&#8217;all&#8221;\n<li>In Tennessee, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dexonline.com\/servlet\/ActionServlet?&#038;siteid=CD85&#038;pid=bresults&#038;from=CD405&#038;metro=&#038;hdg_val=Nervous+Charlies&#038;heading=&#038;city=White+House&#038;state=TN&#038;SUBMIT=Find+It%21\">Nervous Charlie&#8217;s Fuel<\/a> (and Fireworks!)\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nMeatspace coordinates: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&#038;hl=en&#038;q=149+union+ave+memphis+tn&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;z=15&#038;om=1&#038;iwloc=A\">N35.085 W90.031<\/a><br \/>\nOhio State\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 2006 record: <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/ncaaf\/teams\/oob;_ylt=ApiRDtt7p8MTZpktFXDiDqUcvrYF\">3-0<\/a> Next up: Penn State 9\/23<br \/>\nTune: <a href=\"https:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?playlistId=3678296&#038;s=143441&#038;i=3678156\">I&#8217;m going to Memphis<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnnycash.com\/\">Johnny Cash<\/a><br \/>\nTechnorati Tags:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/travel\" rel=\"tag\"> Travel<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/roadtrip\"> Roadtrip<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/tennesee\"> Tennessee<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/mike+harding+blog\"> Mike Harding Blog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>550 miles today through southern Ohio, Kentucky, and western Tennessee. Never been to Memphis before and I have to say, I like it. Dinner tonight was had at the Blues City Cafe on Beale Street. Combination: barbeque ribs, blues, Monday Night Football, and beer. What&#8217;s not to like? Here are a couple of random impressions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}