Here's a way to appeal to a wider scope of Route 66 travelers -- Angel Delgadillo, better known as the Guardian Angel of Route 66, tells his life story in Spanish from his barbershop in Seligman, Ariz. https://youtu.be/IUv7DR2rH6g The video is posted on the YouTube channel of Angel's gift shop. In case you're wondering, Delgadillo … Continue reading La historia de Angel en Español
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DVD review: “The Spirit of 66”
Here's an interesting addition to a Route 66 fan's library -- a documentary shot so long ago and out of circulation for so long, it's become a relic in its own right. That would be the DVD version of "The Spirit of 66" ($20, plus shipping), the 50-minute pilot for a proposed 10-part television series … Continue reading DVD review: “The Spirit of 66”
“The Mayor of Route 66”
This charming video shows a lot of footage from Seligman, Ariz., but most of it concentrates on one of the town's native sons, Angel Delgadillo. https://youtu.be/0Kl6IiUFUpY Delgadillo sometimes is called "The Mayor of Route 66." Who am I to argue?