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Recently I lifted the quote "Embrace The Mundane" from mrgoodtude. While feeling that it applied to my life I have had second thoughts after reading this piece from news of the weird. NEWS OF THE WEIRD Update: The man noted in News Of The Weird in 1996 for keeping an almost unbelievably...

Happy Birthday to cheri1122?? and an enjoyable Thanksgiving Day to all!

Does anyone other than myself ever click on a forum and look for two or more topic titles together that form a somewhat coherent sentence or idea? Currently on Truck Talk - "My truck won't start" - "I'm getting seriously stoned lately" - "My truck won't shut off" Not only do I embrace the...

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Door sign at a Petro: No loitering No hitchhiking On the back of a semi trailer going down the interstate: For rail use only. On an overhead dock door: This door must remain closed at all times.

Monday afternoon I picked up a load delivering to Basin Electric Power CO-OP in Stanton, ND (pop. 345) The address given was a state highway. Shouldn't be too difficult to find a power plant somewhere in or around Stanton. About 10 miles out of Stanton I could see flashing strobe lights. As I...

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It has been a little over a year since Con-Way sold it's expedite division to Panther. I'm curious to know how many ex-Cons are still with Panther. If you left, where did you go? How long did you stay? Are you still in expediting? Please reply indicating whether you are an O/O, fleet owner or...

I responded to a post about naming one's truck. My reply stated that I had not named my van nor had I named my penis. I was asked via PM to change the word penis to anatomical part. So to anyone who is interested, I have no pet names for any of my anatomical parts other than the official...

The following is a true story. It happened out on the road late one night like all good stories do. The names have been changed because I don't remember them and they really aren't important. I will refer to the stars of this broadcast as Ben and Jerry. I was driving late one night in the...

I saw this on the back doors of a Nestles trailer: A picture of a Baby Ruth candy bar broken open exposing its ingredients. The caption read: If you can smell the fresh roasted peanuts and chewy caramel you are following too close.

It was 10 years ago today that I hauled my first expedite load. I was an employee of Con-Way Now and driving a company owned van. I picked up in Roseville, Mn on a Saturday afternoon with a delivery in North Palmyra, MO. Monday morning. The company gig lasted 13 months. I enjoyed the...

Friday, December 29 I spotted a red KW T-300 with a red box traveling westbound on I-94 about an hour(60 something MM ?) out of Billings. It was afternoon so the lumin factor didn't come into play. I think I saw the C & M logo in the lower front corner of the box. No cats. Definitely no cats...

Wow! It has been 1 year since I registered with E.O. I did some lurking the year prior to joinning. But it wasn't until the Christmas slow down last year that I spent any real time here to appreciate how informative and important E.O. is to the men and women of the expedite industry. I...

Happy Birthday to the moderator of this forum that uses 1122 as part of their screen name. 11-22-??

On Friday, September 29, while travelling westbound on I-80 in Iowa I spotted a red KW with a red box and black cats. The KW was eastbound about mm 142 at 09:00. I hollered on the radio several times for the Phreak, but got no reply. Phreak do you care to confirm this sighting? How are you...

BACK OFF! I'm a postal worker. and My drinking team has a bowling problem.

Thursday I ran into a real live E.O. member. I met Roadhooligan at the "J" in Evansville. Bob was running solo. Hooligan was out of service and vacationiong at the beach. We talked a bit and Bob gave me a brief history of Lawrence and E.O. Interesting stuff! Amazing how this has evolved! It...

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