Hope on the Horizon – A Tour of the US Merchant Marine Hospital

Memphians cannot have visited the beautiful and magical grounds of the Ornamental Metal Museum in their time here and NOT noticed the giant abandoned building right next to it. It’s really amazing upon first sight. It takes your breath away. You can’t stop staring and then you can’t stop wondering. Soon your wonder spirals. Was […]

A Stairway to Everywhere

On a sunny day in April 2013, Carla and I made a trip to the Farmer’s Market downtown by the old train station on GE Patterson. I remember it as being the first really warm day of the year and the first time I’d seen Carla in too long. Our Midtown walks had been long […]