This past weekend my wife, Lori and I added a day to a business trip to Chicago so we could drive to Joliet on 66. Lori has done parts of 66 with me but not this stretch. After brunch at Lou Mitchell's, we headed out for Joliet. Lot's of interesting sights along the way, but I think the big thrill for me was to see my band's CD on sale at the Joliet gift shop. Elaine greeted us and spoke of the sights to see nearby. There was another couple visiting the gift shop, Paul and Sandy from Mt. Pleasan… Continue

Joe, just another milestone in what we all know will be many for this site. Thanks for being a friend of the road.
Looking forward to seeing you a few times this spring/summer out on the road.

Jim Conkle

Hello, John. Thought you might be interested to know the documentary "Harley & Annabelle - Living Legends in Erick, Oklahoma" is now available at filmbaby.com .

Two years in the making, this documentary reveals the story of transformation of a couple of struggling, conventional-business entrepreneurs into wholly unconventional entertainers now responsible for dealing out "Insanity At Its Finest" for thousands of travelers coming to Erick, Oklahoma from around the world specifically to see H… Continue

Today, I ventured to Rochester IL and the Waldmire's Cardinal Hill Candles & Crafts shop. This was my first visit there and I enjoyed its rustic charm. The place is ran by Bob's brother Bill whom is a most gracious host. He asked if I had been to the bus yet to see Bob. I was a dead give away as a roadie sporting my 75th Anniversary hat. I said I had not, but was wishing to if he was available. They carry a wide selection of home made candles, telephone pole line insulators (which I've alway… Continue