In search of the Mother Road

E D I T O R I A L | spur@thetexasspur.com Paragraphs & pixels BARBARA BRANNON
  • In search of the Mother Road
    In search of the Mother Road
  • WISH YOU WERE HERE Postcard and photo props—like this one in Joliet, Illinois—abound all along the 2,448 miles of historic Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles. | HESPERIAN-BEACON
    WISH YOU WERE HERE Postcard and photo props—like this one in Joliet, Illinois—abound all along the 2,448 miles of historic Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles. | HESPERIAN-BEACON
    ROUTE 66 RAMBLE, PART 1It’s rare that local newspaper editors— especially ones like us, who have an active stake in hometown publications that go to press once a week year round—get to take an extended vacation. No Caribbean cruises or gala getaways for us.Yet, our comparative freedom to report from the road does provide s...

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