The Traffic of Words and the New Flagger
A humorous meditation on language change as traffic signs and job terms evolve. The essay observes flagger becoming gender neutral and coins terms like fisherperson while noting political pressures shaping speech and the paradox of trying to please all sides. It ends with a quip that language may need a flagger to manage the flood of words.
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Return of the hot rod at Le-Boys in Baldur
Baldur’s Lo-Boys Red and Custom opens as Rick Johnson and Rob Rose turn hobby into a shop for vehicle restoration and hot rods built mainly from 1930 to 1950s models. Glen Lamontagne paints, with projects including a 1953 Chevrolet and a 1949 International, some preserving original look others blending modern upgrades.
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