Undercover Rock-and-Roller

April 27, 2016, 4 Comments

Last night Patrick and I went to go see Elvis & Nixon, a film inspired by what may or may not have occurred when Elvis Presley met President Richard Nixon on December 21, 1970. If I wasn’t already digging the idea, the cast made me eager to see it! Michael Shannon, who some may remember…

Vegas Finds & More

January 9, 2015, 8 Comments

After visiting the Atomic Museum, I did a bit of shopping at some of the vintage shops. Surprisingly I only bought one thing. Just a purse from Amberjoy’s Vintage Closet, though her store was quite lovely, and filled with beautiful things! I bought the purse for a few reasons, one is that I failed to…

Mele Kalikimaka!

December 6, 2014, 4 Comments

Today Patrick and I went to Don the Beachcomber in Huntington Beach for the International Tiki Marketplace. While my interest in tiki is not as deep as some, my brother is really into tiki, and I felt it would be a great opportunity to find him a unique Christmas present. There were loads of swell…

Vista Las Palmas

March 29, 2013, 5 Comments

One of the fabulous things about our hotel is that they have complimentary bicycles for guests to use! We opted to go for a small peddle around one of Palm Spring’s modern neighborhoods, Vista Las Palmas, which also happens to be home to Elvis’ Honeymoon Hideaway! Just like before, buckle up, this is yet another…

Merry in Magenta

November 2, 2012, 6 Comments

When I wrote about my Expo finds from last month, I mentioned my magenta suit might get a post of its own…and sure enough, here it is. Last night a friend of mine had a Day of the Dead themed art show, and I figured the bright magenta suit with black accents would be perfect…