June (1/2) and July 2026 Dump featuring Hilary Duff and the City of Memphis
So, summer is over. Sad times. But man, it's been a darn good two months. We've already covered the majesty of Malaysia, Singapore, and Bali. For the rest of the summer, I spent most of my time at the Memphis Zoo working as a camp counselor. If you didn't know, the Memphis Zoo is consistently ranked as one of the top five zoos in the nation, and it is a joy to work there. Kids are kids, so they aren't always well-behaved, even at something fun like summer camp at the zoo, but the animals are fantastic. My favorite behind-the-scenes animals, that only come out at certain times like camps, are the birds. Red is a macaw and Baroness is a red-tailed hawk. Both are 10/10. For the 4th of July, Mom and I went to Phoenix, AZ. Mostly because I wanted to see Hilary Duff and that's the show that worked in my schedule, but also because of the Grand Canyon. We hit up two museums in Phoenix (the Musical Instrument Museum and the Heard Museum). Both were fantastic. The Grand Canyo...