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Zack Perry

I'm a lifelong Memphian. Born, raised, etc. When not dreaming about the future, I find myself thinking, writing, and participating in activities that are looking to create Memphis 2.0. I long for a connected community that drives sustainable behaviors. Beyond those activities you'll find me tearing up the streets of midtown with my running shoes blazing and my dog Parker at my side.

Sun tans and the fresh air????? Yes, it’s that time to get “cranking” Memphis.  That bicycle in the garage needs to be dusted off and ridden!   I recently decided to take a weekend day off from trail running and break out my road bike and go for a ride around the city.  Growing up [...]

As we Memphians begin to embrace a more practical, sustainable lifestyle what are your priorities this year?  It’s a loaded question but a reality check on the current things we as citizens face in today’s rapidly changing world.  I read weekly about cities around the world who are recognizing this change and embracing it.  I [...]

How do you define morning?  I’ve asked myself that question for the last two weeks and finally came to a definition/ realization of it last Thursday.  And as the events this week unfold for Earth Day and the recognition of the natural capital we have, well it all sort of just fits.  Being a runner, [...]

When people think about BBQ their minds quickly jump to A. do I want my ribs wet or dry or B.  a chopped, pulled, or mixed sandwich.  It’s always surprising to see people frame their minds in this way.  Me personally, I typically explore a menu for a while before settling on a few staples.  [...]