

THE HISTORY OF THE JOHN LODGE FREEWAY
While we were recently having dinner with a friend and a regular reader of my blog the question came up when was the John Lodge Freeway built? I said to myself this could be an essay. The John Lodge was named after a person who was the Mayor of Detroit in the 1920's. The Lodge was not the first freeway in Detroit. The first freeway was actually The Davidson freeway. The first freeway was the Davidson Freeway opened on November 25,1942. It was an east west freeway designed

Ron Turett
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WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PONTIAC?
The Pontiac automobile was first introduced in 1926 and became part of the General Motors line up of cars. General Motors then had five divisions. Cadillac, Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac and Chevrolet. Pontiac quickley became popular and by 1933 was one of G.M's dominant divisions. The car was a nice fit in the G.M. line up a couple of steps above the Chevy and a notch below the Oldsmobile. The years went on and Pontiac was a good selling car. The top of the line was the Star C

Ron Turett
Oct 63 min read
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I LIKE MAGAZINES
Reading is good for you. Reading is eductional, relaxing, entertaining and much more. You can read books, newspapers, magazines, etc. In todays world you can read printed material or digital material which is on your computer, I pad, or I-phone. It is up to you to decide how you like to read. There are pros and cons to both. The important thing is to make a habit of reading. I always enjoyed reading magazines that covered topics which were interesting to me. Magazines are eas

Ron Turett
Sep 173 min read
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