Nashville - Memphis 2019: # 9
Besides VERY Famous (People) Guests, The Hotel Is Also Known For The Duck Parade. Ducks - Living at The Hotel, Come Down From The 5th Floor, Walk The Red Carpet And Hop Into a Fountain
Does Anyone Want To Wear A Guitar?
What Tie Will Go With This Jacket?
I'll Take One Of Each
Johnny Cash And Elvis
Fancy French Restaurant In Hotel
Many Historical Items In The Hotel
Francis Scott Key Wrote Our National Anthem With This Piano
"Hello, Operator? Please Call 7-7-9-8-3-2..."
Who Needs Phones Now That Everyone Has Cell Phones?
There Was a Fund Raiser Run For Breast Cancer
Hooter Girls (Across The Street Dress In White) Encouraged The Runners - Elvis Songs Played Loudly In Background
,Another Wonderful Music Museum
Many Places Had Inconsistent Opening Hours
The Museum Front Door Sign Indicated 10:00 AM
Another Sign (Nearby) indicated 9:30 AM
Our Motel Stated That There Is An Airport Shuttle
The Shuttle Service Stopped A Long Time Ago
No One Has An Answer About These Inconsistencies
Oh Well. When In Memphis...
Arlene Decides To Be Part of The Exhibit
It's Fun To See The Old Items
Ilene And Arlene Record A Song
Old Posters
Little Did We Know That Memphis Had One Of The Best Asian-Judaic Museums
Bone and Ivory Carved Tusk
Close Up
Kow-Towing
We Have Visited The Best Asian Museums
Never Have We Seen A Piece Like This One
The Museum Agent Indicated That This Piece Needs To Be Enclosed - The Moldy Smell Is Awful
A Bridge Linking Tennessee And Arkansas
Mississippi - Old Paddle Wheel Boats
Taking A Ride On The Mississippi
"...Old Man River, That Old Man River..."
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Memphis Art Fair - Great (And Loud) Music - Interesting Location
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Fed-Ex Employs 45,000 People
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This is the end of our Nashville - Memphis Blog. We left Tennessee with many wonderful experiences, insight about the areas visited and, without doubt, it's clear that our country has many wonderful places to check out.
And now, back to the "REAL" world.
- Jerry went to the market for a few things for dinner - $80!
- We needed to buy gas - Brentwood 76 gas is $5.29 - Memphis
is around $2.19
- It was evacuation time again - there was a fire near us. This is
the third time we had to be on an alert or evacuate. Grrr!
- Cable news, politics and the homeless are issues back on the
front burner
Time for another get-away. Stay tuned!
Peabody Hotel - Famous Memphis Historical Hotel
Besides VERY Famous (People) Guests, The Hotel Is Also Known For The Duck Parade. Ducks - Living at The Hotel, Come Down From The 5th Floor, Walk The Red Carpet And Hop Into a Fountain
Fountain Is In Middle Of The Lobby
Lansky Clothier Is Also Known For Elvis Getting His First Show Clothes - On Credit!
Lansky's Is Known For Its Hi-Profile Clients And Outlandish Clothes
Johnny Cash And Elvis
Francis Scott Key Wrote Our National Anthem With This Piano
"Hello, Operator? Please Call 7-7-9-8-3-2..."
Hooter Girls (Across The Street Dress In White) Encouraged The Runners - Elvis Songs Played Loudly In Background
,Another Wonderful Music Museum
The Museum Front Door Sign Indicated 10:00 AM
Another Sign (Nearby) indicated 9:30 AM
Our Motel Stated That There Is An Airport Shuttle
The Shuttle Service Stopped A Long Time Ago
No One Has An Answer About These Inconsistencies
Oh Well. When In Memphis...
First Juke Box (Left) Played 78's
Newer Version Played 45's
It's Fun To See The Old Items
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Asian
Bone and Ivory Carved Tusk
Close Up
Jade - Fantastic Art Piece
Fantastic Detail
We Have Visited The Best Asian Museums
Never Have We Seen A Piece Like This One
The Museum Agent Indicated That This Piece Needs To Be Enclosed - The Moldy Smell Is Awful
Judaic
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Mississippi - Old Paddle Wheel Boats
Taking A Ride On The Mississippi
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The Dolly Parton Bridge |
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Memphis Art Fair - Great (And Loud) Music - Interesting Location
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Office Building Art
Fed-Ex Employs 45,000 People
* * *
This is the end of our Nashville - Memphis Blog. We left Tennessee with many wonderful experiences, insight about the areas visited and, without doubt, it's clear that our country has many wonderful places to check out.
And now, back to the "REAL" world.
- Jerry went to the market for a few things for dinner - $80!
- We needed to buy gas - Brentwood 76 gas is $5.29 - Memphis
is around $2.19
- It was evacuation time again - there was a fire near us. This is
the third time we had to be on an alert or evacuate. Grrr!
- Cable news, politics and the homeless are issues back on the
front burner
Time for another get-away. Stay tuned!
