MLK – they took his life, they could not take his pride
Yesterday January 15 was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday, but we celebrate it on the third Monday of January. I am celebrating Dr King’s birthday by [continue reading]
Memphis
Elvis is 77!
Today, January 8, 2012, Elvis Presley would have been 77 years old. He has been dead for over 34 years yet fans still celebrate his birthday by going to Memphis to sing Happy [continue reading]
Can 2012 top 2011?
2011 was a fantastic year. (read my previous post) I don’t know how 2012 will top it. If the Denver Broncos win the Superbowl, that would help. If I get a job I love, [continue reading]
My 2011, or should I say U2011
When I look back, I will see 2011 as a watershed year for me. It was a year when my entire life changed – for the better. I started the year in Memphis and ended it [continue reading]
Million Dollar Quartet – Dec 4, 1956
55 years ago today four of the greatest musicians of all time had an impromptu jam session in a little studio in Memphis, Tennessee. Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee [continue reading]
There’s No Place Like Home
October has always been my favorite month, mainly because it’s my birthday month. This October I started my 39th year back home in Maryland – literally at my [continue reading]
Memphis to Maryland
Today is the last day in September, and my last day in Memphis. I had my last meal in Memphis at Central BBQ. The house is all packed and the car is loaded. The movers will [continue reading]
DEENA'S DAYS 