Recent content by ABlairVanRunner

I wear many hats right now. The biggest hat is of course expediting. When I was laid off form a driving job in Michigan (that was related to the auto industry), I found A. Blair on this site. My Dad drives for the black cats, and told me about the site. I also wear a production hat. I do...

dieseldiva: In your post you referred to the little people paying for it. By that I can only infer that you felt the purpose of the tax idea (which was first introduced by a member of congress, not the CEO of Ford Motor Co., which I think Greg may have overlooked when he vilified Alan Mulally...

The wealthy still have to buy fuel. In fact they would be paying more than the "little people" because the wealthy typically drive big suv's and have boats and planes to fill up as well. SO they would be paying more in the long run than the "little people".

I have read this article three times and have yet to find where 5 or 6 dollar a gallon gas has been advocated. The CEO of GM and Chrysler also weighed in on this issue as well. GM didn't want to make an official statement and Chrysler said a tax is "worth looking into". There is also a whole lot...

Guard Rail one is always funny. In northern Michigan there are signs the read "do not pass when opposing traffic present". well duh!

That is the kicker OVM. There are NO educated people on the pay roll for MDOT.

RE: what is the most memorable thing you have expe One of the most memorable was when I was getting the van fixed in Pell City, Al I took the loaner car over to Talledaga Super Speedway. Being a Nascar fan, it was cool to see the museum and get the tour of the track. Since there were only 3 of...

Question, if your car breaks does your carrier have to tow it for you? If it is YOUR truck it would be YOUR bill... right? Or am I missing something?

Pappy, as someone that has been on tour on the production side, the entertainment industry is not what it used to be, thats why I am driving expedite. Be VERY careful in reading the contracts and have a lawyer look at it too. 10k a show is an average rate for a opener or a small venue...

It's a pretty cool show, the only thing I didn't really like is the overdub of cracking ice sound effects. The editors found it necessary to "add" to the video, but what can you expect from reality tv.