by Joe Spake on May 29, 2011
Friday, May 27, the Mississippi River at Memphis dropped below the flood stage of 34 feet for the first time since April 26, 2011. The picture above was taken at the River’s crest of 47.8 feet, the second highest in recorded history. The area still has a massive cleanup ahead. Many homes are total losses, [...]
by Joe Spake on January 31, 2010
The Marketplace of the Mid-South I was looking up something about Memphis when I ran across a link to http://lostmemphis.com in a Wikipedia article. The link takes you to a page of http://mallofmemphis.org, a tribute to Memphis’s flagship shopping mall. The site is a captivating historical piece presenting a thorough story of the mall from [...]
by Joe Spake on January 28, 2010
Memphis I-40 Bridge, originally uploaded by joespake. Memphis I-40 Bridge – Shot from the roof of the Goodwyn building (19 stories) – Corner of Madison and Second, Downtown Memphis. Some other nice roof views in my flickr stream.
