The Santa Monica Pier was dedicated Tuesday morning as the official western terminus of Route 66 during a ceremony with a replica of an "End of the Trail" sign that once graced the nearby intersection of Ocean Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard for years. A caravan of vintage cars started from the Santa Monica and … Continue reading “End of the Trail” sign dedicated at Santa Monica Pier
Day: November 11, 2009
Straight from the garage
Here are The Visions, a Fort Worth-area band performing "Route 66" during the 1960s. The song comes from a compilation "Fort Worth Teen Scene, Vol. 2." It's a fun listen, especially hearing the hollers in the background.
“Ultimate Cars Gift Pack” review
Kevin Cedeno of Ultimate Disney writes a thorough review of "Cars: Ultimate Gift Pack," which contains a Blu-ray disc, a DVD and two die-cast models from the film. It sounds like the DVD is a lot more generous with the making-of details behind the film. That includes the background about Route 66, which also was … Continue reading “Ultimate Cars Gift Pack” review