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Ed Johnson's 1940 Chevrolet dump truck wasn't considered all that old back when he was in high school in the early 1950s. As a teen driver he used his truck to earn some money by loading his truck with sand - by hand - and delivering it to housing developers.
Johnson recalls the day he watched the delivery of a brand-new 1954 Dodge truck to a neighbor. The pickup truck was equipped with a fifth wheel and the gears were designed so the 354-cubic-inch, 275-horsepower Hemi-head V-8 engine could serve as a tractor for an automobile carrier.
Corryne P. writes: “I am inquiring about the fat busting products such as keto gummies, GOLO release, Nutrisystem shakes and others. Do they really work? I know people who have tried them but when they stop, the weight returns. How do they work on the body?”
HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Monday, May 20, 2024 — You’re inventive, versatile and an excellent communicator. You respond quickly to events around you. Your personal freedom is vital to you. This is a year of service for you — quite likely, service to family. Therefore, take care of yourself so you c…
In the last several weeks I have been doing a deep dive into the subject of sanctification and holiness, these words are synonymous and if you look them up in a Greek Dictionary that both have generally the same meaning.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Saturday, May 18, 2024 — You are passionate and care deeply about everything around you. You have a strong sense of justice and will defend the rights of others. It’s time to create solid foundations in your life, both externally and internally. Simplicity is the key to th…
DEAR DR. ROACH: I watch several programs about zoos on TV. When they are dealing with animals, the weight/size of the animal always seems to come into play when medicating them. This applies whether it’s an initial tranquilizer dart, anesthesia, or follow-up medications like antibiotics and …
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was treated for high cholesterol and triglycerides with a statin. But I developed red skin and intense muscle aches, so I had to stop taking it. I’ve read that people of Finnish descent cannot take statins.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, May 17, 2024 — You have a sharp mind and business moxie. You’re also personally self-disciplined. You are straightforward and to the point. This is a fun-loving year for you! Socialize and enjoy yourself. Let your guard down and loosen up a bit. Old friends might r…
