[GreenKeys] OT: Happy birthday, Route 66!

Paul Heller paul0926 at comcast.net
Fri Nov 10 22:32:24 EST 2017


> On Nov 10, 2017, at 5:45 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
> 
> No doubt some old pharts here have driven along Route 66; I've heard it's still possible to drive on bits of the old lady.  Route 66 was established today in 1926, and has been immortalised in many a song.  There was nothing special about the number, nor was it sequential; it just looked cute.
> 

I would have loved to driven it before interstates took over.  Maybe as a teletype repair man!

Must have been an experience. Stopping at the motels in the many small towns along the route... when things were simpler (and cars were less reliable...)

Paul
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