The Adventures of Bessie the MINI

04/27/2026

Yes, Bessie's still kicking at 228,000 miles!

06/17/2025

Bessie returns! Here she is back at British Car Field Day 2025 in Sussex, Wisconsin.

07/15/2024

How's Bessie doing? She's still gassed up and ready to go!

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08/30/2019

Look who's home! Thanks, Kummrow Automotive LLC.

12/05/2018

While Bessie awaits her engine transplant, I've updated BessietheMINI.com. More adventures to come.

If you're feeling generous, feel free to buy some goodies from Zazzle or Spoonflower while you're there to support Bessie's restoration.Thank you!

11/16/2018

Bessie is in dire need of a new engine, unfortunately. Wish her luck!

10/29/2018

Been making some Christmas goodies for my Mini friends! https://www.zazzle.com/collections/mini_cooper_christmas-119659008971883567

10/25/2018

Been busy making some Mini things! Check them out! Suggestions welcome.

Made for all those who love classic British cars, especially the Austin Mini, Morris Mini, etc. If you would like different colorways, please let me know!

05/09/2017

Bessie the MINI hit 200,000 miles on May 5, 2017! Still going strong!

06/14/2016