Today is the last day of my 46th year, and what a great year it was! The best part of my year was the amazing Jerry Schilling Weekend in Memphis last January. I also made two other trips to Memphis – the first in May, for my annual trip that included a great NKOTB concert, and the other in [continue reading]
This is was a great book, but only 72 pages. “Tell me more! Tell me more!” Sean Moran was one of the dancers in Grease. He kept a diary during the making of Grease, from the audition to the wrap party. The Diary of a Movie Greaser is filled with great behind the scenes stories about [continue reading]
Grease is my favorite movie. It was my favorite movie when I five, and it is my favorite movie at 45. It is like home to me. I watch it when I am in a good mood to celebrate, and I watch it when I am in a bad mood to comfort me. I not only know every word to every song on the soundtrack, but I know [continue reading]
The title of Adrienne Barbeau’s memoir immediately got my attention because “There are Worse Things I Could Do” is my favorite song from my favorite movie Grease – even though Olivia Newton-John is my favorite. Adrienne played Rizzo in the original play Grease in 1972, which [continue reading]
The Olivia Newton-John concert last night at the American Music Theater in Lancaster, Pennsylvania was an unforgettable, fun, heartwarming, funny and nostalgic experience. I had the time of my life at Olivia’s last show of the tour. Olivia is still as beautiful and gracious as ever – [continue reading]
Today is Olivia Newton-John’s 65th birthday. I can’t believe she is that old. She sure doesn’t look it. Then again I can’t believe I’ll be 41 next week, and I sure don’t look it – but that’s a post for another time. This post is about my first [continue reading]
If you are between the ages of 37 and 42, then you remember how glorious it was to grow up in the 1980s. I was 8 in 1980 and 18 in 1990, so my formidable years were spent in the 1980s. I remember how life was in the early 1980s before there were cds or cassettes. We used to bring our record player [continue reading]
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