Some folks in the Czech Republic held its first Czech Route 66 Association Convention last weekend. Yes, you read that right -- the Czech Republic. And tickets to the event were sold out weeks in advance. Here's a news release about the event (lightly edited for clarity). More than 150 Route 66 fans from the … Continue reading Czech this out
Day: February 22, 2008
Never knew lonely until Vega
This is a video by Oklahoma native Vince Gill of his 1990 hit song, "Never Knew Lonely." Much of it was shot in a room at the Vega Motel on Route 66 in Vega, Texas. If you ever get the notion to stay there, ask Harry or Tresa for the "Vince Gill Room." (Apologies for … Continue reading Never knew lonely until Vega