Joe Chambers is fixed operations director at International Imports Inc. in Tinley Park, Ill., near Chicago.
First car: 1976 Mercury Zephyr (with plaid seats!)
First concert you attended: Van Halen
Name a pet peeve: People who retell the same story over and over (4 touchdowns Al Bundy)
First job: Porter at Fencl-Tufo Chevrolet (The Monster Dealer!)
Something on your bucket list: Publish one of my novels
One thing you learned on the job you never forgot: Never air your store's dirty laundry to a client as an excuse for failure
If you could pick up a new skill, what would it be? Fine woodworking
First website you go to in the morning: comicbookmovie.com
3 people you'd invite to dinner, living or dead: Ronald Reagan, Stephen King and Dan Beakey
What did you want to be when you were a kid? Psychologist
What's your TV streaming binge show? Currently, "Doom Patrol." All-time? "Game of Thrones"
You're king for a day. What's your first order? Aside from being permanently on the throne, I would outlaw the making, selling and distribution of meatloaf as a meal.
First album/CD you bought: "Pyromania" by Def Leppard
Favorite line from a movie: "Roads? Where we're going we don't need roads," Dr. Emmett Brown to Marty McFly in "Back to the Future"
Who's on your Spotify playlist? Guns N' Roses, Urge Overkill, Van Halen and lots of Metallica