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Dear Q & A: How about some information on the new Chevy HHR? Is it a sports car, an economy car, a kiddy car like the Scion, or what? And how come I have yet to see any advertising for it? Doesn’t GM want to sell them? ...
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- Fri Apr 28, 2006 18:14:32 PDT
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The last time I had been to Six Flags Magic Mountain, the biggest thrills were Revolution, the first looping roller coaster ever built and Colossus, the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the west. But, now I am stunned to realize...
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- Fri Apr 28, 2006 15:28:21 PDT
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Vision’s something we love to talk about. That’s just the problem because we’re using our mouth to do the eye thing. And, of course, that always seems to be where vision breaks down. It’s not a simple thing to use...
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- Fri Apr 28, 2006 14:00:40 PDT
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The Dust ‘N’ Diamonds Equestrian Drill Team has a full schedule planned for this year. The group practices twice a week (Sundays and Wednesdays) at the rodeo grounds and will perform at a number of functions. DND kicks off...
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- Fri Apr 28, 2006 13:58:41 PDT
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A few weeks ago I ran some old photos of Tehachapi stores that were here before the chain stores arrived. A number of readers expressed pleasure at being reminded of the sleepier days of a small mountain town.I was given a...
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- Mon Apr 24, 2006 10:38:40 PDT
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Leaders are great talkers. They’re able to give rousing speeches that motivate the troops into a frenzy of action.Actually, it’s not like that at all in the real world. Now it is true that leaders are great communicators. But...
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- Fri Apr 21, 2006 11:57:46 PDT
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Although I seem to have an unlimited capacity to gross people out, I thought I had gone to the far edge a few months ago when I wrote about irritable bowel syndrome. My wife, who censors my columns to eliminate really disgusting stuff,...
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- Fri Apr 21, 2006 11:52:48 PDT
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Dear Savvy SeniorMy wife and I are both in our 60s and are looking into some different investment options to help fund our retirement. Our neighbor recently suggested we purchase an annuity, but with all the terms and features they...
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- Wed Apr 19, 2006 11:41:51 PDT
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Dear Q & A: I saw an article recently about a family that used “cleaning solvent” in their gas tank during World War II, when gas was rationed, to let them drive across country. Sounds like a clever way to stretch...
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- Wed Apr 19, 2006 11:35:43 PDT
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Tehachapi residents like me who love our ever-changing weather have been enjoying the past few weeks: barely two days in a row of consistent weather, with wide temperature fluctuations and variable weather conditions even in the course...
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- Mon Apr 17, 2006 09:42:41 PDT
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Q. My 16-year-old daughter just got her driver’s license. Can she drive her siblings to school?A. Vehicle Code Section 12814.6 just took effect on Jan.1, 2006. It reads as follows: A driver’s license issued to a person at...
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- Sat Apr 15, 2006 09:40:19 PDT
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Not just anyone can be a good follower. In fact most people are terrible followers.That’s because we all want to be the leader. There’s way too much truth in the old truth in the politically incorrect, “Too many chiefs,...
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- Fri Apr 14, 2006 15:34:13 PDT
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Short speeches work well when women want men to do things. A short speech is a request or demand which does not require a verbal response. Instead, the man responds in action — by what he does or doesn’t do rather than what...
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- Fri Apr 14, 2006 15:31:42 PDT
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Dear Q & A: I was recently told a weird tale. It seems that in the wintertime during the Depression, when there was a lot of poverty, drunks used to lie down under cars, open the radiator valve and drink the fluid that came out,...
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- Fri Apr 14, 2006 15:29:39 PDT
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IYou're so convinced I'm full of hot air that you probably forget that more than five years ago I was way ahead of everybody when I organized DAMN, which stands for Diets Are Mostly Nonsense. Even though I set a low membership fee (I...
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- Fri Apr 14, 2006 15:24:21 PDT
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