Saturday, October 10, 2009

MEMPHIS AND ELVIS ! THE KING LIVES !



IT WAS A WET DRIVE TO MEMPHIS. 122 MILES TOOK OVER 3 HOURS. WE LEFT LATE, BECAUSE OF THE RAIN AND TORNADO WATCHES. IT RAINED 5 INCHES IN 2 1/2 HOURS. I SAW A GUY BUILDING A REALLY BIG BOAT AND ANOTHER GUY WAS ASSEMBLING 2 OF EACH CREATURE HE COULD CATCH.

WENT TO GRACELAND THIS MORNING. IN THE FALL, IN THE COLD AND CLOUDY, WE STILL HAD TO WAIT ONE HOUR TO GET ON THE BUS TO GET TO THE MANSION.

A GREAT MUSEUM TO THE 70'S. IT IS AT IT WAS. QUITE WELL ORGANIZED AND INTERRESTING TO BOOT. HOWEVER, THE KITCH IN THE STORES IS UNBELIEVABLE.

YOU CAN BUY ELVIS ANYTHING YOU CAN THINK OF, AND ALL OVERPRICED. A "FAT ELVIS" JUMPSUIT, COMPLETE WITH CAPE AND BELT - $3300.00. IF CANADABUCKS WERE AT PAR.......MMMMAYBE???

THEN HEADED TO BEALE STREET - MEMPHIS BLUES, DELTA BLUES, RIBS AND BIG ASS BEER. THAT WAS GREAT.

TOMORROW IS THANKSGIVING. TURKEY DAY. WE WILL STAY PUT TIL MONDAY AND THEN HEAD FOR THE NATCHEZ TRACE TO JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI.

HOW U DOIN'?

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