Article: your views.(Local)

A Frenchman on a milk run

THE ARTICLE about Portsmouth's Pet Dairy plant closing (Hampton Roads, June 16), though sad, reminded me of a humorous story I always wanted to submit to Reader's Digest. When I was a student, I spent my summers working in the general store at Holiday Trav-L Park in Virginia Beach. One day, a distraught French-Canadian tourist called me back to the cooler because he couldn't find the milk. When I pointed to the Pet products, he said, "But do you have any milk for ze humans?"

Jim Roberts

Norfolk

Discipline before diet

Re "More Americans 40 to 74 are shunning healthful lifestyles" (Health + Science, ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!