I don’t know why, but I am more excited for this Elvis Week than the seven I’ve attended in the past – even more than the 40th last year. It will definitely be the longest Elvis Week for me. I will be gone August 9th through August 20th. Elvis Week is actually Aug 10 through [continue reading]
Victoria Hallman and Diana Goodman were both on Hee Haw in the early 1980s. They both knew Linda Thompson because she was also on Hee Haw. They were all Hee Haw Honeys. Linda dated Elvis for four and a half years. Diana Goodman dated Elvis for a couple of weeks in 1975. Diana Goodman is going to be [continue reading]
Last night was a great night! The best of all the Social Media Nights with the Orioles I have ever been to. And to think I was disappointed they moved it inside the Warehouse and was annoyed they didn’t cancel it because of the rain. This was the first time Cindy, my best friend, went with me [continue reading]
I have heard about Albert Goldman’s 1981 book Elvis for years. It is hated by Elvis fans. I went back and forth on whether I should read it or not, but in the end I decided to read it since I want to read every book about Elvis – the bad, the good, the untrue. I did not find the 585 [continue reading]
I have never been a Star Wars fanatic (although the love the original three) or a Carrie Fisher fan (in the true sense of the word), but I have read all of Carrie’s books (before she died) and have a Princess Leia doll (in the box since the 1980). But I had to read Todd Fisher’s book [continue reading]
I love Elvis and I love his music, but I especially love his movies. The movies are what first introduced me to Elvis, when I was just a toddler back in the mid 1970s. I used to watch them with my mom on tv on the weekends. I knew Elvis’ movies before I knew his songs. In the late 1990s, I [continue reading]
I had a fantastic time on my 10 day road trip through Tennessee (and Mississippi and Virginia). I hadn’t taken a real road trip in about 7 years, so it was nice to get back to the freedom of the open road! Everything worked out perfectly, although I do wish I would have videoed my trip but I [continue reading]
