This past weekend, Sunday was an unseasonably warm 60+ degrees (December 3rd!).  Knowing that days like that would be few and far between over the next three months, I decided to do what I like best. Drive The Bluesmobile and look for filming locations! None of these locations are a secret, in fact most of... Continue Reading →

Buy the ticket, take the ride. It was a line in the book and movie Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson.  It's meaning is simply creating, or being involved in, a situation that may get you in way over your head-- but deciding that turning back would be a rather uninteresting... Continue Reading →

Wow! What a month!  This time last year, approximately 1 month after I bought the Monaco I made the statement that October is the month my hobbies go to die.  And it is absolutely true!  Between getting the house decorated for Halloween (Mrs. Bluesmobile's favorite holiday) and a very hectic work schedule I had almost... Continue Reading →

Shortly after posting yesterday afternoon, I was going through the pictures that I took at Old Joliet Prison and was quite shocked at what I saw, and couldn't understand how I didn't see this prior. Looking at the picture below you will see a "greenish" light to the right of the spotlight.  What caught my... Continue Reading →

Friday night the family had other plans, so not wanting to be bored and enjoy what good weather we do have left for this season, I took a quick ride downtown.  While there I was able to get a pretty decent picture in front of City Hall, right where towards the end of the movie... Continue Reading →

90 Degrees on September 16th? I'll take it!  Taking advantage of the awesome weather this weekend, I made my way up to Mt. Prospect, IL for one of the last Bluesmobile Cruise Nights of the 2017 season.  If you have not had the opportunity to attend one of these events, please do so! This is... Continue Reading →