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How to Be Romantic – Part 1 – Fondue Date Nights IN
From time to time, people – strangers, usually – comment about the relationship between Char and I. I remember walking downtown once, hand in hand with Char, and a security guard called out from quite a distance away. “You two… you’ve got something. You’re in love. I mean, it’s the real thing. I’ve been... »
Beignet Cafe
***For this post, text in black is narrated by Louis while text in purple represents comments by Char.*** Located on GE Patterson in the South Main Arts District sits one of Downtown Memphis’ most delicious eateries – Beignet Cafe. Restaurant proprietor Charles Duke opened Beignet Cafe in early 2009 and the Traveling Twosome discovered it... »
Char turns 39
***For this post, text in black is narrated by Louis while text in purple represents comments by Char.*** When Char and I celebrate a birthday, we like to make it last. It only comes around once a year so we take more than just a couple hours on one evening to celebrate…. we get festive... »
The Birthplace of Rock ‘n Roll
As an avid Elvis fan, it always disappoints me when I hear residents of Memphis say they’ve never been to Graceland or can’t answer simple questions about the origins of rock music. Both rock and blues music are Memphis’ most valuable assets and yet so many seem to miss it altogether. When I meet... »
Tapas at the Garden
The Memphis Botanic Garden is currently featuring Tapas at the Garden on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 5:00 – 9:00 pm. Guests enjoy mix and match tapas, gourmet cheese, and unique desserts along with a glass of wine, sangria, or tea. We were looking for a romantic dinner we hadn’t tried yet so we... »











