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Jake Blues

The greatest things in life are not things...

About Me



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Get this video and more at MySpace.com __________Bill Wechman's 7 second corvette

My Interests

Family, Blues, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Rams, Oldsmobiles, my Border Collies, Bunny Rabbits (oh, look at the bunny!). I am the moderator of a 1969 Oldsmobile group on Yahoo. If interested, you can check it out and/or join up (it's free) here: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/1969-Oldsmobile/

I'd like to meet:

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Music:


Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Police, The Beatles, The Blues Brothers, Chuck Berry, John Mayer, Jimmy Vaughan, Dada, Eric Clapton, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Billy Peek, Rod Stewart, Green Day, ZZ Top, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Nirvana, The Kinks, George Thorogood, John Lee Hooker, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Frank Sinatra, Harry Connick Jr., The Doors, Badfinger, BB King, Buddy Guy, Freddie King, Albert King, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Reed, Ray Charles, Led Zeppelin, James Brown, Fats Domino, R.E.M., C.C.R., AC/DC, Deep Purple, U2, Van Halen, Marvin Gaye, Junior Walker, Johnnie Johnson, Johnny Rivers, Fats Domino, Robert Palmer

Movies:

Backdraft, Forrest Gump, Ferris Buehler's Day Off, The Blues Brothers, The Patriot, Saving Private Ryan, Airplane, Monty Python & the Holy Grail, Field of Dreams, Tombstone, The Music Man, Two Lane Blacktop, Christine, Phenomenon, 12:01, Powder, Star Wars, Star Trek, Gumball Rally, The Outlaw Josie Wales, Bullitt, The Gumball Rally, Hot Rod (1979), Forbidden Planet, War of the Worlds (1953), "M", Wizard of Oz, Happy Gilmore, Dirty Harry, Galaxy Quest, Animal House, Rocky, Lord of the Rings, Indiana Jones, Back to The Future, Jackass, A Hard Day's Night, HELP!, Alien, Forbidden Planet, Peggy Sue Got Married, Groundhog Day, An Inconvenient Truth, ANY movie that John Cusack is in, and HAIL HAIL Rock and Roll!________________________

Television:

Supernatural, Fringe, CSI Miami, COPS, Friends, House, Star Trek, Wild, Wild, West, Monty Python's Flying Circus, My Name is Earl, 2 1/2 Men _________________________________________________Rod Stewart - Blondes Have More FunRod Stewart - HOT LEGSJohnny B. Goode
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Books:

The Davinci Code, The Ruins, Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot: And Other Observations..

Heroes:

My Mom and Dad, my Brother Ken, my wife Laura, My Uncle Harry, Jesus, Martin Luther King, Abraham Lincoln. John F. Kennedy

My Blog

Black Beauty and The Beast

Black Beauty and the Beast By Jeff Zeilmann I begin my story as I take a break from working on the restoration of a lifetime.  It is one that my father,  Ret. Battalion Chief Clarence "Red"...
Posted by Jake Blues on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:07:00 PST

Atom-Smashing Big Bang Machine Ready To Be Fired Up

Taken from:  http://www.myfoxstl.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=73 89233&version=2&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=3.9.1Ato m-Smashing 'Big Bang Machine' Ready To Be Fired Up  The Large Hadro...
Posted by Jake Blues on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:17:00 PST

Spark of Life

When you were born, you were given a spark of life.  This spark vitalizes you until your life ends.  In between, your role is to use that human spirit to express yourself and make the best o...
Posted by Jake Blues on Fri, 22 Aug 2008 09:54:00 PST

My thoughts on Black Holes, Astrophysics, & Creation

I have always been fascinated with space and the universe.  There is so much to learn and we know so little about the universe we live in.   Take the black-hole for example.  It is an a...
Posted by Jake Blues on Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:09:00 PST

Lou Brock and the flood of 2008

I imagine you are asking "What do Cardinals hall of famer Lou Brock and the flood of 2008 have in common?"  Well, yesterday evening Laura, myself, and the kids hopped in the car to get a first ha...
Posted by Jake Blues on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 02:40:00 PST

The Washington Posts Mensa Invitational (humor)

Here is The Washington Post's Mensa Invitational which once again  asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by  adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a ...
Posted by Jake Blues on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:28:00 PST

The Police Live in Concert April 1, 1982

It is nearly 25 years to the day since I was asked by a high school friend "Hey, do you want to go to "The Police" concert with me?"  Funny thing was, my response was "Who is 'The Police'?" ...
Posted by Jake Blues on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 11:12:00 PST

Chuck Berry Show December 13th 2006

In anticipation of seeing Chuck again (and I was quite excited), I left work last Wednesday at 5:00pm, drove home, and changed into appropriate concert-wear, and the wife and I headed out for Blueberr...
Posted by Jake Blues on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 11:28:00 PST

Chuck Berry and St. Louis Blues

I've certainly recognized Chuck's influence on Rock & Roll and music in general.  I did so from an early age.  Even at 5 years old, I was listening to my dad's Chuck Berry records.&...
Posted by Jake Blues on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 10:33:00 PST

What concerts have you attended, and what were the TOP 5?

Here's a Fun & Cool blog to join in on.  I've put together all of the Music concerts I have ever attended (not including various local bands).  Let us know all of the Music concerts you ...
Posted by Jake Blues on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:59:00 PST