Day four (Little Rock - Nashville)

This day ended with a really delightful dinner in Nashville with Susie, Kathryn, and John, but just before lunch I hit Memphis and headed straight to Graceland. Inspired of course by this:

...but also a lot by this. There's something fun about planning a road trip via song. It makes uprooting your whole life seem a bit prophetic, not just random chance.

There's something fun about planning a road trip via song. It makes uprooting your whole life seem a bit prophetic, not just random chance.

The closest I got to catching the two little Dutch kids dressed in Elvis suits - that's them with the man in the blue t shirt.

First of many Elvis porteaits.

The TV room, complete with terrified monkey figuriine.

Just some prop horses outside.

One thing that was kind of nice about Graceland: it was definitely over the top, but it felt less like a mansion designed to impress and more like a house intended to be lived in than I ever expected.