Posts Tagged ‘Weight’

2013 Lexus LS460 F Sport RWD Sedan

Photos and Review by Stu Wright This past week I was presented a 2013 Lexus LS460 F Sport four-door sedan for testing while travelling in and around Phoenix, AZ on a working vacation.  It was painted Starfire Pearl (white) metallic and inside it was trimmed in black perforated leather.  Of course, the car seats five [...]

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2013 Fiat 500T Turbocharged Sport Hatchback

Photos & Review by Stu Wright When my brothers and I were growing up (there were four Wright brothers), we had a suite of little plastic cars of all makes to play with.  They were quite small, perhaps 1.5 inches long, and had the names imprinted on the roof, just above the back window.  We [...]

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2013 Lexus ES350 FWD 4-Door Sedan

Photos and Review by Stu Wright     The latest test car in my possession was the new (for 2013) Lexus ES350 sedan that came in Silver Lining Metallic.  The interior included black Nuluxe leather appointed bucket seats up front with three passenger seating in the rear.  This new ES350 design provides a whopping 4” of [...]

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2012 Lexus CT200h FWD Premium Hybrid

Photos & Review by Stu Wright The CT series sedan was introduced by Lexus in March of 2011.  Last week I tested a 2012 model of this hybrid vehicle, a “Premium” edition with a Nebula Gray Pearl paint job.  Since its introduction, I have been paying a little extra attention to the car, mostly because [...]

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A Pair to Draw – 2013 Infiniti FX37 & G37xS

Photos & Review by Stu Wright           Recently Ruth and I travelled to Phoenix to watch the final 2012 Colorado Rockie series at Chase Field against the Diamondbacks.  It was nice that our home team won both games that we attended, and also nice that we were allowed to test a [...]

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“Good Vibrations” – 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan SE

Review & Photos by Stu Wright         I drove around in a VW Tiguan this last week and experienced some vibrations (more on that later), but overall found the vehicle to be very good, so therefore the Beach Boys megahit came to mind.  Brian Wilson and Mike Love wrote it, and Rolling Stone [...]

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“Million Dollar Baby” – 2012 Subaru Impreza Sport Review

by Stu Wright       The 2012 Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Premium is the topic of this week’s review.  I recently got to test out a Marine Blue Pearl 5-door hatchback model with black striped cloth buckets and a “boxer” four cylinder power plant.  The punch-counterpunch action of the boxer pistons in the Subaru [...]

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2011 Volkswagen Jetta Review

by Stu Wright      Volkswagen was originally founded in 1937 by the German Labor Front, a Nazi trade union.  The venture included production of an inexpensive car for the common man along with state-sponsored financing (“five marks a week you must put aside, if in your own car you want to ride”).  Until then [...]

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Doctor says state should have the right to take obese children away

–By Odil Macias  Statistics show there are about 2 million clinically obese children in the United States and one Boston doctor thinks it is up to the government to “save” these children from their parents.  Doctor David Ludwig, a well-known Boston obesity specialist and creator of the Children’s Optimal Weight for Life program, is now [...]

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2011 Chevrolet Malibu Review

 Auto Review By Stu Wright The Chevy Malibu nameplate was rolled out in the 1960’s when the Chevelle was in need of a new, upgraded subseries. It was named after the beachfront community in SoCal and featured patterned cloth seats, carpeting, and a dressier steering wheel.  The Chevelle Malibu SS’s that were produced from 1966 [...]

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Church Humor: Actual Bulletin Notes

By Mike Bauman I received this in an email and thought you might enjoy it. Thank God for church ladies with typewriters. These sentences actually appeared in church bulletins or were announced in church services: ———————————————————— The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals. ———————————————————————- The sermon this morning: “Jesus Walks on the Water.” The sermon tonight: “Searching [...]

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Town of Frederick has 12 Misdemeanor Warrants Active in Last 12 Months

By Mike Bauman The Town of Frederick currently has 12 misdemeanor warrants active from the last 12 months.  If you know the location of anyone on the following list, please contact the Frederick Police Department at 720.652.4222.  Source:  www.weldsheriff.com   DADDARIO, MATTHEW EVAN JONES 908 Stine St Lafayette, CO 80026 Warrant Charge: Fta Original Charge: [...]

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City of Greeley has 422 Active Misdemeanor Warrants in Last 12 Months

By Mike Bauman The City of Greeley had the following 422 misdemeanor warrants active in the last 12 months.  If you know the location of any of these parties, you are encouraged to call the Greeley Police Department at 970-350-9600.     ARIZMENDI, TRACIE LOUISE 1201 26th Av #306 Greeley, CO 80634 Warrant Charge: Fta [...]

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City of Evans has 161 Active Warrants Outstanding

By Mike Bauman The City of Evans currently has 161 active warrants outstanding that have been issued in the past 12 months.  If you know anyone on the following list, you are encouraged to contact the Evans Police Department at 970-339-2441.     WOOD, NATHANIEL ANTHONY 1600 42nd St #6 Evans, CO 80620 Warrant Charge: [...]

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Wanted!!!! Can You Help Weld County Locate these Persons

By Mike Bauman They say approximately 20% of the population commits 80% of the crime.  You can help make our community safer. The Weld County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the following people: HUERTA, MARCOS ANTONIO 2408 9 STREET, GREELEY, CO 80631 DOB: 10-01-1992 Gender: Male Height: 5′ 05″    Weight: 165 Hair: Black Eyes: Brown [...]

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ARMED AND DANGEROUS

VIGIL,CHRISTOPHER 2413 MARINA ST, EVANS, CO 80620 Warrant Charge: CONTEMPT OF COURT Original Charge: VIOLATION OF COURT ORDER Bail: NO BAIL Orig. Warrant Date: 05/27/10 Date Warrant Entered:02/18/2010 ORI: US MARSHALS SERVICE Warrant: 109102181865F DOB: 03/16/1985 Gender: Male Height: 5′ 06″ Weight: 160 Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Race: White Crime Type: Felony US Marshals Wanted [...]

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UNC holds annual Strong Man, Strong Woman competition

Photos and Story By Rebekah Elliott Springtime means the return of the annual UNC Strong Man and Women competition and crowning of new champions.  Around eighteen men and women competed in four events designed to test the competitors overall fitness and strength.  The competitors flipped tractor tires, pulled pickup trucks, threw root beer kegs, and [...]

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