Hello Holland: 230,000 Tulips through April 29, 2017 Dixon Gallery and Gardens in Memphis, Tennessee has a myriad of tulips, narcissus, hyacynthoides, galanthus, and muscari blooming on the grounds. Over 230,000 various bulbs in many color combinations announce the arrival of spring!

Winter Gives Way To Spring- Thousands of Tulips at Dixon

Karen Focht March 8, 2017

Winter Gives Way To Spring- Thousands of Tulips at Dixon Gallery and Gardens in Memphis, Tennessee

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Folk Alliance International 2017

Karen Focht February 18, 2017

Photojournalist notebook, Folk Alliance International 2017, Kansas City, Kansas.

2017 International Blues Challenge- Memphis

Karen Focht February 8, 2017

The International Blues Challenge 2017 in Memphis, Tennessee

Miss Jackie Mikell, gave a wonderful presentation about the Gullah people who once lived and built the brick slave quarters on a South Carolina plantation that has been producing crops for over three centuries.For more information about Boone Hall g… — Miss Jackie Mikell, gave a wonderful presentation about the Gullah people who once lived and built the brick slave quarters on a South Carolina plantation that has been producing crops for over three centuries.
For more information about Boone Hall go to http://boonehallplantation.com/

Our Father in Gullah- Video

Karen Focht January 4, 2017

Miss Jackie Mikell, gave a wonderful presentation about the Gullah people who once lived and built the brick slave quarters on a South Carolina plantation that has been producing crops for over three centuries.

Crossroads Hospice nurse Dean Nash in Memphis brings his dog Stormy with him to work. He has seen the power of love, that Stormy gives his patients, take them away from their pain and sorrow. He says he believes love is the most powerful medicine of all.

Love The Most Powerful Medicine of All

Karen Focht November 6, 2016

Union Pacific's 844 steam engine arrives in Memphis Saturday morning (Oct. 22) to mark the opening of the Big River Crossing. The Crossing is a new pedestrian and bike lane over the Mississippi River, built on the side of Union Pacific's Harahan railroad bridge. The 844 chugged over the bridge from Arkansas and later went on display south of Downtown. There are only a few big steam engines left in the country; this one is powered by steam. The wheel of the drivers are 80 inches in diameter. Railfans, cycle enthusiasts, hikers and the like gathered as the bridge was officially opened.

The Union Pacific 844 Steam Train- Big River Crossing Boardwalk

Karen Focht October 22, 2016

Union Pacific's 844 steam engine arrives in Memphis Saturday morning (Oct. 22) to mark the opening of the Big River Crossing.

Celebrate 901 Day!

Karen Focht September 1, 2016

Celebrate 901 Day in Memphis, Tennessee