5.24.2010

CHEVY CHASE

i've never noticed Palm Springs also has a walk of fame. but my eyes got attracted by a name as i was walkin down the strip the other day : Chevy Chase. i could 've picked Ol' Blue Eyes Sinatra that i'm sure feat also on the sidewalk, but Chevy Chase is the man. when i was about 10yo, my longtime buddy Francky Pierrepont was a VHS maniac in my hometown Chatou, and he had all the National Lampoon's Vacations episodes. u gotta know that in France almost nobody knows about those and i feel more than lucky being able to watch and re-watch those movies about the funny adventures of the Griswold family. i can still remember some early crushes caused by cougar Ellen Griswold (Beverly D'Angelo) and Sports Illustrated centerfold beachbabe Christie Brinkley known as "the girl in the red Ferrari". check em all...