A replica of #53, Herbie the Love Bug, a 1963 VW Beetle. Seen at a rest area in central California. Photo by the author.

Volkswagens, Beetles, and Herbie the Love Bug

Herbie, Come Home

April Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Reflect”

My affliction with VW Beetle fever.

In 1969, Disney released the movie The Love Bug, featuring Herbie, a sentient 1963 Volkswagen Beetle with the racing style number “53” labeling his pearl-white body. In…