emergency post 800 | 400 classic – 400 old times
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This image collage humorously contrasts past and present behaviors, showing people engrossed in newspapers instead of cell phones, with the caption: “Not a cellphone in sight, just people living in the moment.” Despite the absence of modern devices, everyone is still absorbed in their own reading, highlighting how times have changed but some habits remain the same.
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Ron Howard, with his 1970 Volkswagen Bug. Howard purchased the car new in 1970 at age 16—it was his first car. He drove the VW until (around) 1976 when he got rid of it. A few years ago, Howard’s brother-in-law found it in Redding, California–where Howard has a lot of relatives. The person that had it was using it to deliver eggs–and it still had Ron Howard’s college sticker on it. Howard’s brother-in-law repurchased it for him. He replaced the engine and shipped it back to Howard. Today Howard drives it regularly and says it is the only car he has ever loved. He credits his father for giving him the common sense as a teenager with money– and buying a Volkswagen as opposed to something like a Corvette
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