Conaway: Making the best of Lent
Calvary Waffle Shop’s salad place includes chicken salad, tomato aspic, shrimp mousse and cottage cheese. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Dan Conaway
Dan Conaway was a freelance columnist with The Daily Memphian from 2018 to 2025.
“I look forward to the return of Lent ... To the return of the Word and waffles Downtown at 102 N. Second St.”
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