Almanac Music: ‘I’ll Hold You in my Heart’ – Elvis Presley

With Elvis Presley once again the flavour of the month, Stan Kluzek takes a look at Elvis’ recording of ‘I’ll Hold You in my Heart’ from his Memphis era.

Almanac Music: Baz Luhrmann’s new movie ‘EPiC – Elvis Presley in Concert’ 

Elvis tragic Stan Kluzek reviews ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’, a film by Baz Luhrmann, and one that Stan absolutely loved.

Almanac Music: The day Angela met Elvis

Not many Aussies met Elvis Presley but Angela did. Stan Kluzek tells the incredible story of the time his sister met Elvis Presley. [Ed: Wow, what an amazing story!]

Almanac Music: Parkes Elvis Festival 2026

Elvis tragics, Stan and Marlene Kluzek had a rock-n-rolling good time at the Parkes Elvis Festival 2026 where their home town boy Charlie Gaylard was a stand out for them.

Almanac Road Trips: ‘The Long Ride to Esperance’ – a charity ride.

What a cracking road trip experienced by Stan and Marlene Kluzek on their motor bikes as they made a return trip from Colac to Esperance WA to participate in a charity bike ride.

Almanac Life: A new motorbike, wild and woolly weather, and an errant B Double.

Stan Kluzek picked up his new bike in Bendigo,his ride back to Colac was a significant one in atrocious weather conditions.

Almanac Motor Bikes: The Story of JP 056  –  Fifty Years in the Making 

Colac identity, Graeme Creighton was the first person to register a Honda Gold Wing in Australia in 1975. Stan Kluzek tells Graeme’s story and his Gold Wing, the largest of Honda’s road bikes at that stage.

Almanac Road Trips: Blue Ribbon Ride to Remember 2025 Ararat

Stan Kluzek recalls fond memories of the Stawell / Ararat area during this year’s Blue Ribbon Ride of Remember he made with his wife Marlene.

Almanac Music: Parkes Elvis Festival 2025

Stan and Marlene Kluzek hopped on their motorbikes and cycled to the Parkes Elvis Festival 2025 and had a fabulous time as Stan’s report indicates.

Almanac Travel and Music: From New Orleans to Nashville – A Tale of Three Weeks in the USA

Stan and Marlene Kluzek had a cracking time at Jazzfest 2024 during their visit to New Orleans, as well as a side trip to Nashville on their way home.

Almanac Music: RCA Studio B Nashville – ‘Home of a Thousand Hits’

Elvis Presley fan Stan Kluzek recently participated in ‘The Elvis Presley Tour of America’. One of the highlights for Stan was the visit to RCA Studio B in Nashville where Elvis recorded many of his hits.

Almanac Photo Essay: ‘Untitled’

What can be more zen like than a serene motorcycle ride through the mighty Otways to the great Southern Ocean at Port Campbell as Stan Kluzek’s photos suggest.

Almanac Life: Dad, the Drought and the Dried-Up Dam

Stan Kluzek remembers the drought of ’67 at Corriemungle in the Heytesbury Settlement and his dad’s efforts to bore for water on the family farm .

Almanac Bush: In Search of Old Growth Mountain Ash in the Otways.

Stan Kluzek heads off on his motorcycle in search of old growth mountain ash in the Otways. [Ed: Welcome to the Footy Almanac community Stan! Fantastic story from the history of the Otways.]