Wednesday, April 11, 2018

REO Speedwagon "Keep on Loving You"

During my senior year of college, my 1985 Pontiac Firebird gained the appropriate nickname "The REO Speedwagon". By that time, the once proud midnight blue Firebird now boasted a healthy dose of rust on its exterior. The interior needed some love as well: the cloth that covered the interior's roof had come loose and would flap wildly in the wind while driving down I-65. My solution: thumbtacks. These tacks worked just fine while driving with the windows closed, but once I rolled them down...boom! The tacks gave loose and the ceiling waved like a bed sheet on a clothesline during a hurricane...