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    I WANT TO PICK YOUR BRAIN

    "pick your brain" ever see that silence of the lambs movie (cant remember which one) where hanibal cut open the guys head, cut out part of his brain, fried it up, and fed it to him? pretty disgusting.
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    Big Black Bird

    Dreams I`ll Never See Just one more morning I had to wake up with the blues. Pulled myself out of bed, put on my walking shoes. Went up on the mountain to see what I could see. The whole world was falling right down in front of me. 'Cause I'm hung up on my dreams I'll never see. Yeah babe, oh...
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    Big Black Bird

    Today it was raining in Knoxville and right there coming north on 75 right after it splits off from 640 a big black bird came out of nowhere and hit my windshield...hard. it was the damndest thing, I saw him coming at me, and wondered when he was going to turn away...and fly another day. He...
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    Am I A Trucker

    my 2 cents...once upon a time I drove big trucks pulling 53 foot trailers...the day to day life that that entails compared to driving a little straight truck like now, is no comparison, i.e stress levels, skill, responsibility etc. Personally... I drive a truck but dont feel I am a trucker...
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    Meeting your goal(s)

    whats that fuel tax software you mentioned? was it expensive?
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    Concluding Our Rookie Year

    really ..that was my first thought, who gives a rats #####?
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    Get ready for higher pump prices!!!

    If history is any kind of an indicator, when supplies are interrupted like this the price at the pump shoots up quick. 4.00 per gallon could look really cheap soon.
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    load boards

    Some of us are running solo trying to make a go of this thing, and I for one wouldnt mind being able to access my own loads,instead of sitting like a gerbil in a cage waiting for a food pellet red light,
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    load boards

    does fedcc let drivers use brokers if you get tired of sitting? I knew panther did.
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    ok anyone of a good place for down & out expediter

    RE: ok anyone of a good place for down & out exped same boat wombat...time to go to plan b or plan c...in any case failure is not an option.
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    What Would You Ask For, and Why?

    number 1...Put the fuel surcharge back the way it used to be. If a so called premium customer doesnt want to pay a decent fsc then they really arent so premium, screw um. If a customer that I m hauling for is paying a decent fsc then its mine...because...I m the one at the handy dandy fuel...
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    Tired of everyone going "off-subject"

    RE: Tired of everyone going The tangents that some of these conversations take are what really keep me coming back. I ve found owners to drive for, companies to work for and even bought a truck from an advertiser here, all from EO. If it wasnt for some of the liveliness occasionally it would...
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    how would you handle this situation?

    If it was me i nthat situation Id maybe try to get her dad by himself, take a ride somewhere, go out in the yard, anything, and just tell him it bothers you like it does. More than likely if its just you and him nobody else is around he ll listen to ya, understand, and stop doing it. Just be...
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    GREAT NEWS!!!

    What a tremendous relief you must be feeling. Another humble thanks here to your son and nephew.
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    Load Barrs and supplies

    I m with you on the tattoo thing, might require a little closer inspection to really appreciate however. She has a certain almost undefinable quality which might come in handy out here. A couple extra load locks wouldnt hurt either.
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    Load Barrs and supplies

    That girl on the ebay ad would make a good co-driver for me. She s obviously familiar with proper cargo securement, and one might assume equally well versed in other disciplines necessary for a successful team operation.
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    FedEx Express Centers

    RE: FedEx Custom Critical Express Centers An express center is not an actual physical structure, but if fedex cc did decide to acquire such structures they would more than likely lease. Got it thanks.
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    FedEx Express Centers

    With the real estate market being what it is presently, maybe they should have waited until things picked up a little. :)
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    new GPS model on the market

    I ve had 2 magellans and they both had a tendency to freeze at the worst possible moment, finally giving up the ghost all together. Having bought a garmin 340, and using it for a while ...no problems. Cold day in ##### when I buy another magellan.
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