Rules of the road advice to drivers and readers
Abby advises safe driving habits and personal space respect. A pro driver urges patience, proper lane use, speed adherence, no distractions, and pulling over for meals or discipline. Readers share near misses and cautions about drivers, bicyclists, and respecting others. The column closes with a New Year message urging designated driving for 2013.
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Heloise readers vent about flour bag frustration
A listener complains about flour bags that are hard to open and reseal, noting many bags are too small for five pounds and glued seams make closing difficult. The piece also mentions sugar bags and other hints from Heloise readers and asks for evidence on mattress replacement timing.
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Enduring pop icons shine through a starry 2012 year
A nostalgic 2012 revue highlights Marilyn Monroe Bond Rolling Stones and pop icons like Lena Dunham Taylor Swift and Olympians. It surveys milestones from Monroe’s 50th anniversary death to Bond’s 50th and Stones 50th tours while noting viral memes and rising stars.
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Liz Taylor
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Pink Floyd
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