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]
Elvis’ seventh movie 1961’s Wild in the Country was an easy choice for my ‘W’ Elvis topic for the A to Z Blogging Challenge as it is my second favorite Elvis movie. This is my second favorite Elvis movie, and it’s only second because my favorite movie has a sentimental / [continue reading]
I chose the movie Viva Las Vegas, released in 1964, as my ‘V’ Elvis topic for the Blogging A to Z Challenge, with honorary mention to Vernon’s Office as it has always been my second favorite place in Graceland (after the Living Room / Foyer). Everyone loves Viva Las Vegas, and [continue reading]
Last year when I couldn’t be in Memphis for Elvis’ 82nd Birthday, I celebrated by watching all 31 of his movies in chronological order for three days from Friday January 6 through Sunday January 8, only breaking for sleep. Elvis’ movies were how I discovered Elvis, how I fall in [continue reading]
I couldn’t be in Memphis for Elvis’ 83rd Birthday Celebration as I was just there for New Year’s, so I tried to make my home this weekend as much like Memphis as I could. And by that I mean I just listened, watched and read about Elvis. It was only Elvis from Friday afternoon [continue reading]
It’s totally tubular you joined me as I blogged the A to Z Blogging Challenge this past April. I hope you enjoyed the journey back to the totally awesome 1980s as much as I did writing about my favorite television shows, movies and music from the best decade ever, the decade I grew up in as I [continue reading]
It’s, like, totally bitchin’ you came back to find out what my favorite Z’s are from the 1980s. Like the most righteous tv show, movie and music from the 80s. Sorry, but I could not remember any television shows I watched in the 1980s beginning with Z (nor could I find any), so no [continue reading]
