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  1. OntarioVanMan

    If you think of it as a chore, it will become one!

    I know there are some miserable folk out there right now.... Ok members, think fast! What's the first word that comes to mind when I say " did you get a load?" Now take a step back. Was your association a positive one? If so, by all means, share! On the other hand, if the word "Load" conjures...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Don't be so quick to run from your mistakes

    The learning curve always takes a bend thru the wallet!...:) How much time do you spend beating yourself up over the mistakes you've made? From the simple slip-up you made yesterday with turning left instead of right to a layover position, you're still thinking about, there's can be a lot to...
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Be truthful to yourself—and prosper

    We've all heard the fabled tale of George Washington who, after chopping down his father's cherry tree, could not tell a lie and fessed up to what he had done. And whether or not this is an actual historical account is up in the air, but we can still see the meaning behind it: that he valued...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Speaking of Cheerleaders...

    Attending the pre-game pep rally at school, cheering for your home team with your best friends and getting the team psyched up for the big game was an all-out reprieve from the doldrums of class and a great reason to hoot and holler on a Friday afternoon—and getting to leave class early just...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Perk Up Your Perspective

    What's so bad about rose-colored glasses, anyway? Every year on February 2, people nationwide tune in to find out what weather a certain furry fellow has forecasted for the following weeks. According to legend, if Punxsutawney Phil climbs out of his burrow and is greeted by his shadow, we'll...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    Keep a steady pace,

    We know you want you want to be successful. We know you want it more than anything in the world. But sometimes, setting your goals too high can have the opposite effect of what you intended. There's nothing wrong with having lofty goals. But when they're so unreachable that you'd have to be...
  7. OntarioVanMan

    Whats his chances?

    I meet this sprinter driver the other day and we did the usual How's it going staying busy routine. He had a 03 Sprinter 30,000 miles and paid 26.000 for it! Only his second week out NO previous history of driving or expediting. The question he posed was: How do you make money at this? My mind...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    A newbe might want to read up.

    http://www.coopsareopen.com/
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Vans and Canadian crossings: Tips

    Ok listen up newbies heres some tidbit of info I've learned to save a buck or two! Crossing at Fort Erie or Lewiston entering Canada: I always try to have a Canadian $10 bill and hand it over to the toll bridge operator and say nothing, sometimes they'll charge you the $7.00 and sometimes...
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