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    The Trouble With Outsourcing

    And I said YES---Another support group just asked me that ---But I'm afraid I'm losing control and this plane I stole from the USAF carrying the mother load of nuclear weapons is about to crash in the middle of Pakistan! Pappy By the way, YOU'RE ABOUT TO HAVE A BAD DAY! x(
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    Solve this puzzle

    DAMNITT! I kept scrolling and scrolling and finally---I EJECTED before I reached the bottom of the page! Pappy :)
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    college

    God did not put a dummy in the truck I drive! I earned a degree in Psychology while driving a truck> Now to complement that, I'm studying Hypnosis! Within another year, I plan to have 28 speacialty certifications in that field. Now, for the icing on the cake, I'm almost 60 years old! So, I say...
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    GREAT NEWS!!!

    Here's a SALUTE to the solidiers, the defenders of our country, in your family! May God bless them both and have a very happy Thanksgiving! Pappy :)
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    How Does It Feel to Pay Off a Truck?

    It feels ##### GOOD to pay off a truck! And in accordance with your post, You'll be very wise to keep the truck well maintained and drive it till the freakin' wheels fall off! Thats 35 years of experience in the truckin' industry talkin'! A used truck that is in good condition, will make the...
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    Crackdown or What?

    Yesterday, Tuesday,10-23-07, I was on the last leg of a return trip from Jersey. Traveling down I85 throu NC a lot of drivers were talking about the wall to wall bears in SC. When I passed exit 90 at Gaffney,SC the term wall to wall took on an whole new meaning! From that exit to the Greer exit...
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    the idle rich

    Leo, Your post about the idle rich bothers me BAD< BAD< BAD! In the Greenville,SC area, you could have turned your fan off-- called me and lived like a king for the rest of the week! Think about a change of pace next time you're in the area! Pappy :)
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    cat bashing

    To start with, I'm not exactly what the majority of you folks would consider an expediter! I drive a tractor trailer for a private carrier. Most of the time, I haul a load of my companies product out and then dead-head back, sometimes as much as a thousand miles. On occasions, my boss will use a...
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    Now, for something completely different...

    Even a lettuce and lard sandwich would be good as long as it had a big slice of vidalia onion on it! Pappy :)
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    post disappered

    Spying on drivers has been going on since the early 1970's---Ipersonally know that to be a fact! Insurance companies do a lot of the spying. These same insurance companies also use sub-contractors to do their detective work. The insurance companies and subs have vehicles that are specially...
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    Who Suffers from this besides myself?

    Hold On Just A Minute---There I am---I just found myself! No Broom, You're not the only one! Sometimes I think I'd loose my A## if it was'nt permanently attached! Pappy :P :P :P
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    How do I find out?????

    I would start by calling the department of transportation in your state. Someone there will be able to either help or point you in the right direction. The concern about the vision waiver is another ball game. I'm not so sure one can be obtained to allow driving a vehicle that would require a...
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    Gift suggestion

    I'm not so certain about Christmas yet but each year on my Mom's birthday, I give her a card and another years subscription to the local news paper. Mom is 85 and loves to read. The news paper subscription is a 365 day gift that she would'nt purchase for herself! Since we talk on a daily...
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    Michigan shutdown?

    Yes---Bankruptcy is next---If you do not think outside the bun,box or the state of Michigan! Pappy :)
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    Snow

    All of the above advise that has been given is good advise! If you heed to it, you will perhaps survive this winter---And each year you survive on the road in my opinion greatly increases your chances of surviving another year out there! I live in SC and have been on the road for the better...
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    Shamed by Newbies

    I was in a business at one time where i actually nurtured a young couple. I gave them all the inside secrets and trade secrets. I even went so far as to disclose pertinent ifrormation in my contracts with customers. Little did I know that they would soon become my biggest competition. I was...
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    Flags to fly at half-staff

    Regardless whether the flag flies at half staff or not---Here's a salute to a fallen soldier! Pappy 6 tours Vietnam USMC
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    someone rate me please!!!!!

    Arkjarhead, Do'nt feel like the Lone Ranger! When I first started doing these forums, I also accidentaly pushed the wrong button and gave myself 1 point too! Cherie1122 almost striped my leg for doing that too! Pappy :P
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    Women Drivers

    Just as soon as I finish my dough-nuts and coffee and find a place to park my truck,I'll really reply to this one! Pappy :P
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    Should I get into expedited trucking?

    How passionate are you about what you are currently doing? The best advise I can offer is "Do exactly whatever it is that your heart tells you to do". Pappy :)
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