My Night with Chandler Parsons … and the Memphis Grizzlies
Of course I wasn’t lucky enough to actually spend the night with Chandler Parsons if that is what you were thinking when you first read the title – get your mind [continue reading]
Memphis
Otis Redding an unfinished life by Jonathan Gould
When I mention Otis Redding to anyone, the usual comeback is “yeah I love ‘Sittin on the Dock of the Bay.'” And while that is a great song, there is SO much [continue reading]
Caught in a Trap by Rick Stanley
I first read one of David Stanley’s books, then I read Dee Stanley’s book then Billy Stanley’s book and now I have read Ricky Stanley’s first book. (I [continue reading]
Inside Graceland by Nancy Rooks
I have had Nancy’s book forever. Not sure why I haven’t read it until now. Nancy Rooks was Elvis’ Maid and Cook and was considered family. Although Inside [continue reading]
Winking at Life by Wink Martindale
I have had Wink Martindale’s Winking at Life for a while. I think I got it around 2010 at the Rockabilly Hall of Fame in Jackson, Wink’s home town. It was the Jackson [continue reading]
Elvis: The Lighter Side by Will “Bardahl” McDaniel
I have heard the name Bardahl for years and knew he had a book, but didn’t really know exactly how he fit in with Elvis. This past Elvis Week in Memphis, I met Bardahl [continue reading]
Goodbye 44, Hello 45!
Tomorrow is my 45th birthday, so today I look back at this past year. I had a wonderful 44th year – one of the best of my life! If I had to pick one word to sum up this [continue reading]
DEENA'S DAYS 