getting ready

Resting up for the ride down! Mom is reading Janet Evonovich.
Marion

Pee and snack. Mom had a sausage McMuffin, and I had a sausage bisquits.
national quilt museum

Looking at cool quilts. No picture taking allowed in the gallery. I was amazed and learned a lot about quilting.
gas and pee and lunch

Arrived at hotel.

Smoke alarm kept going off, had to change rooms :(
Will reserve judgement until breakfast. This place is just a little beat up!
Soulshine Pizza

Singer songwriter night! Had the Canadian Rainbow. Also Coors light.FYI both of us were carded! Mom was happy.
breakfast

Waffles today, bisquits and gravy tomorrow. They alternate. Had a waffle, bagel, coffee and raisin Bran. Breakfast okay, hotel was cheap so what did I think was for breakfast?
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Geocache!

Found a geocache next to our hotel at "The Chapel". A sandwich lock and lock under a bush between rocks. Cool.
The Arcade

Well none of the art galleries on the second level are open. First floor is cool. "Lori's" salon is still open on the top floor.
Sheraton Downtown

Rode the elevator to the top. We are such tourists.
Ryman Auditorium

20 bucks each for tickets? Not.
Rippy's

Having a beer with my beautiful wife and listening to music. Haven't figured out of these three are a group or what. They take turns singing. This place is right across from where the Predators play.Read more
AJ's Good Time Bar

Lori had a Blackstone Session Player IPA and I had a bottle of Coors Lite. Alan Jackson themed, or owned?
Jackson DeLaney and Tanya Reynolds. Good old country. Really enjoying these two.
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Tootsies Orchid Lounge

Band played a respectable 'devil went down to Georgia'. Only stayed for a few songs. Very crowded.
John A's

Dinner with Lori. Music is always good. Very classic country. Cumberland Band. Had fried Moon Pie for dessert. Awesome. Lori had salmon with wild rice and veggies. I had a fried catfish sandwich withRead more
Breakfast Friday

Bisquits and gravy, toast, coffee, more bisquits and gravy.......
Shelby County Conservation Area

Walked about four miles after breakfast. We both need it.
lunch

Lunch at a picnic shelter.
Honky Tonk Central

First floor was crowded, went up to the second floor. Tim Bridges Band. Not bad! Playing Johnny. Coors light for me and a Corona light with lime for Lori. They had creepy people working the bathroomsRead more
Paradise Park

Band. Five piece band. Kinda ornery and dirt leg for Mama. Very entertaining though.
Roberts Western World

Mom needs a snack. Got sweet potato fries, diet Coke and a Coors light. Good old fashioned Hill Billy again!
Layla's

Caught the end of the bands set. Going into the next place.
Second Fiddle

Four piece band playing. Jamie Baxter. End of this set too.
Rock Bottom Brewery

Bands kept changing, so we went to eat. I got the 2am Burger and she got stuffed peppers.