February 8, 2012

My Mom at the Billy Joel and Elton John Concert

My mom at the Elton John and Billy Joel Concert

My mom wasn't allowed to go see Elton John as a kid.  She came from a very fundamentalist household and seeing a "homosexual" wasn't something God's people did, or so they were told.  So, she would wait up at night and watch him on television instead of going to bed.  Once she was old enough, she had all of his albums and when he walks out on stage (she's seem him twice - once in 2005 and then again last night), she is able to get some serious volume to her screams of joy.  To this day, she … [Read more...]

The Billy Joel and Elton John Concert in Kansas City at the Sprint Center Tonight Was Great

Elton John and Billy Joel Concert in Kansas City at the Sprint Center

There's a Good Chance That Were It Not for these Two Men, You Wouldn't Be Reading This Blog Right Now My mom, arguably as big of an Elton John fan as I am, took Aaron and me to the Billy Joel and Elton John Concert in Kansas City at the Sprint Center.  (Thanks again mom!) My life was incalculably changed because of both Billy Joel and Elton John, as most of you who know me realize, and seeing them live together at the Sprint Center in Kansas City tonight was awesome. I had never seen … [Read more...]