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  1. x06col

    How is your week?

    In my book, the cow, deer, moose get it EVERY time. You know what kind of critter you are looking at with them. But......if you try to swerve or evade....ya never know what kinda critter is waiting for you in the ditch.
  2. x06col

    Who's driving that Landstar truck?

    Can be done well even as a single. Tuffer tho.........as a Contractor.
  3. x06col

    The Lessons of Blowback

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    Another SAD Fedex driver....sob sob

    Nah, by my experience with Landstar, it is a REAL team, comprised of REAL adult contractors, that are REAL truck drivers and REAL business persons, not just clowns off the street that wanna be a trucker. Also, the agents are REAL business people whom have a vested interest in serving the...
  5. x06col

    No money in Trucking?

    I don't agree....you just have to be more adaptable, nimbler, dedicated and energetic than the rest of the pack, and you will rise above.
  6. x06col

    September locations

    Delivered Houston this morning, reloaded for Louisville, got out of the truck and took a Hound to Laredo. Gonna pick a new truck at Navstar in the morn. Maybe i'll cruse the lots for expediters before I leave and see what the Friday count is.
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    What Do Team Drivers Not Get About The Solo Driver Experience?

    Well now, just what else do you wanna know Phil? Besides the lack of socializing ability, and the taking out of the "knots", an the ipod programming, an........
  8. x06col

    Was His Death A Wake-Up Call?

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    Was His Death A Wake-Up Call?

    Disagree Missie! "Formerly" working folks as a rule, could still be working,(the good ones still are), in many instances. If not at their former positions, at another fairly quickly. Problem is.....they don't want to work for chicken feed,(which is what most benies pay), so they jes sit on...
  10. x06col

    Was His Death A Wake-Up Call?

    This Country is in pitiful shape. I've also noticed a steady declline in the average citizen "taking care of their own". Instead it seems, it's just easier to say "THEY didn't GIVE me nuthin". It's simply the roasted goose syndrome, and.....those that don't now, will certainly have to start...
  11. x06col

    A Rude Awakening- A Rant-Pet Peeves

    I don't in any way condone sloppy drivers and trucks, but......i'd suggest it'd be the customers place to make complaints. Now you fedupper contractors know whom the cheese eaters amongst you are....by their own admission.
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    September locations

    Delivered Fontana this morning, the bumped two docks in Pomona and one in Clermont heading for Houston. Stopped in Casa Grande, AZ for some z's. Trying to rain and storm here.
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    Where Were You On 9.11.2001 ?

    Was approaching the GW from the East about the time the first plane hit. I certainly was happy I was going the right direction for once. Didn't know about anything going on intill I got to PA.
  14. x06col

    Factored loads

    Kinda funny how it all works, ain't it? These are some of the reasons I took the easier road (kinda), and never delved into the can o worms named factoring.
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    Team not asking for much

    Already roasted goose hunters kinda comes to mind.
  16. x06col

    September locations

    Picked in Spokane, WA Tue to Aberdeen, ID, then on to Los Angeles fo a nice Mon AM delivery.
  17. x06col

    The Game

    But, clowns make ya laugh and feel good. Don't they? They do me......specially the clowns that are NOT taking care of THEIR business and servicing the need of their customers by interacting in an adult manner to negotiate everyones need to a comfortable outcome for everyone. Yep make me laugh...
  18. x06col

    Today's New Truck Drivers and Their Training

    Just what else do you "think and believe"?? Kinda curious myself. You seem to type a lot on here, are you under employed?? Gimme some facts, steada jes tinking & believing. If you need something to do.....I read on Yahoo today.....seems there are plenty of feral hogs to dispatch in your...
  19. x06col

    The Game

    Vince, i'm back out for a while this fall. Did 3 or 4 with ya last year. If the stars line up again i'll be ringing ya up.
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    September locations

    Picked Wednesday in Goshen, In to Clarkston, Wa., waiting for tue am delivery. The King Salmon are running on the Snake River so i'll try my luck here tomorrow to see if the fishing is as good as Alaska. Hwy 12 between Missoula and Lewiston, what a neat drive.
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