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    Talk about fast

    I had the unique pleasure of driving a (please go to Google and put in Ford GT) sports car I thought I would never drive one like it. Talk about Fast, Low, Sleek and an Engine well its hard to believe that 550hp does not make more noise ideling. When you get on it OH BOY Hang on. I just...
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    Whos the Best Company, Bigger, Smaller?

    I am here to help anyone who asks with a reasonble question. But people these are not intellegent questions to be expecting an answer on. Bigger, Smaller, we ALL have our opinions. Its up to you the individual to decide for yourself and weed your way thru the ups and downs of business. There...
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    Driver Shortage

    Where is this shortage really at? If there is such a shortage than why have rates not gone up, supply and demand should be raising our rates and instead they are stagnet or is just me? I did not get into this to get rich, just to make a good enough living to support myself and family. With...
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    Budgeting maintenance/repairs

    How do others (you) budget for maintenance? How much do you budget for repairs (unexpected)? Where do you keep the funds until needed? What would you do with the funds at the end of the year if you have a surplus?
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    Sudden Change in Life

    This reminds of the post by Lawrence. Yesterday (24th) I was heading home. On XM 171 a driver called in, talking to Marcia asked everyone listening this..... (BE GREATFULL FOR WHAT YOU HAVE NOW.) Think about that for just a moment. On Friday he was driving along when all of a sudden his...
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    XM Radio

    Thanksgiving 6 AM on comes a wonderfull singing of our National Anthum. Who done it? But it was goose bump raising, driving out of Dallas, sun still a long way before cresting over the horizon sky pink, orange not yet yellow ground fog being split on both sides of the highway only by the...
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    Christmas Shopping

    Gott R Done Yesterday. Waiting for a load, still no load so might as well spend some of the time being productive. The lines are only gonna get longer, with that watch out for the next two weekends unless you enjoy crowds. Has anyone noticed how some of the stores have absolutly no floor...
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    Now compared to 5 years ago.

    I just posted regarding someone who just wanted to take out a $2,600 a month note. I really ask WHY? Where have rates gone in the past five years? I just did a little caluclation and discovered one of the Giant players on here is paying 33.4% less today than back then. I will not mention...
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    Credit Security or Credit Card

    How much do you value your credit and credit score? How much more do you think a thief would value the same info? I am enrolling into a program I though some of us might be intrested in thru Dave Ramsey and Zander Insurance The phone # is 800 356 4282 www.zanderinsurance.com. USA TODAY H&R...
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    OOIDA BASHING

    As some stated here with there feelings that OOIDA does not look out for us take this..... Third Quarter Update 2006 The Prayor-Talent amendmendment was signed by the President on Oct 13 after WE ALL CALLED that were asked to. This was the only bill left regarding Ports-Transportation...
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    November and December

    December is the highest straight truck accident prone month followed by November. For Big Rigs it was different. Thursdays at 4PM is the highest likely time for an incident followed by Friday. This was tracked by by Protective Insurance Co. Safest Months were April and October and the...
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    Pressure Washers

    Can anyone give me an idea on what to or not to look for in Gas Operated resonably priced Pressure Washers... PSI, engine types nozzle heads etc... Reliablity, and ease of service. The smallest compact type also. Thanks in advance
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    Posts

    Some Posts are read different by different people. Or better yet I write may not come out as how I meant for it to be said or read. I am probably more guilty of this than most. I expect 100% of myself in most things I do, and I should not expect this of others but in reading some posts this...
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    Easier Math not so complicated

    I am enjoying a GREAT Motel Room right now thanks to the company at Check Inn Card tru OOIDA. Now what is my real savings? Room retails for $69.95 plus all taxes. Includes, Pool Sauna Work Out Room Fax's N/C TV for Monday night football, heat Not running the Pro-Heat and its cold up here WI...
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    American League Champions

    DETROIT TIGERS, I know this goes on the sports page, but I am to excited to look for it thanks T Hawk..... for being a fan in another sport, since you do not pull for the home teams.....
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    Need a qustion answered should go under Trucks but

    Went to start truck last night, no problem until about 5 seconds later, noticed the interior lights got dim, nothing on to drain any electricity, no air, fridge, lights nothing. Volts went from 14 to 13 on my volt meter thats a big drop and the dimmness of the lights also told me alot of power...
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    Is this a Typical Day when that phone does not Rin

    Get up straighten the sleeper up, decide on the way to the restroom what flavor of coffee one wants (black no sugar either). Maybee breakfast, newspapaer, paperwork get cought up if there was a run yesterday. Grab that mid afternoon nap hopefully 2 hours if not just lie and rest, get up and...
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    Honors and where they may belong.

    There was recently a little stir about one continuing to Boast about ones award. I would like to just write a quote I listened to yesterday on the radio. "It is BETTER to BE HONORED, than to Have Honors." Says alot about people and the Ego they boast about over and over.
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    Tommy LaSorta Dreaming and realization

    The Difference Between the Impossible & Possible? D E T E R M I N A T I O N boy that says alot about what has been running thru my mind lately.
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    Promoting EO and the Industry

    While getting my 70 back twice in one week, do we really need more competition? If your running flat out and turning loads down cause your out of hours than great. Am I one of the only ones starting a fresh log book? I love running till I can't cause I am out of hours. Do others feel the same...
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