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  1. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    we were somewhere....got a load to tulsa. delvd early a.m. slept. showered. did laundry and got a return from ft smith ar to holland theeeeen while in dh mode got a call for tomorrow. um, jack could you pu here at the office and deliv by tuesday in ontrkio calif>> yeah. we can do that. we must...
  2. Jack_Berry

    Is Flying J now 50 gallons for free shower?

    we checked recently and we had 9 half showers. never fuel more than 3/4 of a tank. never made 30 gal. recently i pushed to within 1/8 of a tank and fueled 26 gal at pilot which was good for my cash advance. never gonna get to the 30 gal mark. just to dangerous getting left on the side of the road.
  3. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    we are goin over to the detroiter to look for books. gotta keep making plans so dispatch will call:D g'nite.
  4. Jack_Berry

    Preventable Or Not

    not preventable. twice gracie was on a ramp entering and leaving ithaca ny and each time at the apex of the ramp there was a deer standing there looking at her. if either had bolted our way it would have been venison stew and jerky. this week i had a fox scoot across the lane and under the...
  5. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    that was so 2 hrs ago. you just wake up?
  6. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    we're rested. last nite in saginaw we got 11 hrs.:eek: where is our load?
  7. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    how delightful. back to back. how sweet. are you leaning on each other??:D:D
  8. Jack_Berry

    updating some places we have eaten

    while i was posting the photos above we were asked to leave the place i was posting in. it was the water street cafe in boyne city. it was 630 and they closed at 8 pm. the lady owner told gracie they were expecting a dinner rush and we had to vacate our table(gracie was knitting and i was not...
  9. Jack_Berry

    Looking for some training

    suggest you go to a truck driving school or thru a local tech college if you want a cdl a or b. the class c, if needed by a carrier, for a cargo van is easily obtainable. don't know where you live or if a class c is available to you. good luck.
  10. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    are you guys sitting with laptops open across from each other?
  11. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    tell ovm my phone went dead during our conversation last week. i did not hang up on him.
  12. Jack_Berry

    updating some places we have eaten

    yep!! now all i need is the coney for the complete detroit dining experience.:D
  13. Jack_Berry

    Kepping Our Fingers Crossed!

    talkin to drivers and the owner is nice. did you get a contract to review? we talked to an owner for a week and never saw the promised contract even tho it was supposedly e-maild to me 3 times. his truck was becoming available but w/o a contract we declined. WON'T GET FOOLED AGAIN! !:D
  14. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    sittin at panera woodhaven east of tst.
  15. Jack_Berry

    updating some places we have eaten

    h7 on your michigan map of the lp last nite we delivered to boyne city mi. asked the fella at the c'nee where we could eat in town. he said...if i was going out for dinner i would go to the red mesa grille. so we did. not just another mex place. the fare included entrees from brazil...
  16. Jack_Berry

    updating some places we have eaten

    we had a weekend where we went from wisc to el paso and el paso to ohio. on the way down we stopped in joplin at the sultan of smoke for some very tender and filling rib dinners. sorry no pix(what was i thinking??). on the way back we stopped at a place terry o told me about in o fallon il, the...
  17. Jack_Berry

    updating some places we have eaten

    derailed diner con't the interior booths and counter are all unique. this is a transportation themed eatery. there are booths that we tables on the tailgate of a p-u truck with a tv in the wall. the kitchen was inside a school bus mock-up. yes, you see it correctly. the last stool at the...
  18. Jack_Berry

    updating some places we have eaten

    so we were down in pensecola fl one weekend. needing to mail the trippak we drove over to rosedale al on i-10 to the bp ts and ate at the derailed diner. you can eat in the restaurant or in a rail car diner attached to the building. we had the which were very good. then dessert. it...
  19. Jack_Berry

    2010 Sprinter search begins

    there are certain options that would make the truck better. adjustable headlights are one. the extra rear leaf spring is another. heated mirrors, heated driver seat and powered is also desireable. they may have to be ordered. a 144 van is nothing real special. even better mileage with the std...
  20. Jack_Berry

    March 2010 Location

    busy week and e-1 provides. was oos until 1557 on tues. called in. at 1601 offer came in for n.c. dropped and grabbed some food at a local panera:)(where else?) and got a call for va to cleveland. got three hrs sleep in cleve and got a call for upper mi(h7 area to be close to exact)(see...
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