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  1. bigdogg

    Looking for a better carrier

    Thanks Ragman and Turtle. This is what we want to do for our future, so I will stay positive snd keep learning. The words of encouragement really make me feel like my head is in the game, but what a difference just four months have made, and I made the comment way back about not seeing what...
  2. bigdogg

    Looking for a better carrier

    I am usually no more than 50 miles away from a pick up, so I figure that is part of the run. If I decide to move, then that is my choice, so the carrier is not responsible for any of those miles. I get paid 80 cents a mile with all tolls reimbursed, plus $25 a night, up to three nights a week...
  3. bigdogg

    Looking for a better carrier

    I have not been paid for any DH miles I aquire, whether going for a pick up or moving myself to a better position. Thrre wad nothing in discussion about DH miles. I am out here learning as much as I can, so when my wife comes out in a couple of years, and now we are a team in a van, I should...
  4. bigdogg

    Looking for a better carrier

    Everything you guys talk about seems to be true. It has taken me time to understand the process, yet I have much more to learn. I do like working with the carrier I am with. I seen things differently at first and took things personally, when it is far from the truth. I am learning where to...
  5. bigdogg

    Caption contest

    Reminds me of that Alabama song "Roll on eighteen wheeler, roll on"
  6. bigdogg

    Birthday! Happy Birthday JuJubeans

    Happy Birthday, enjoy your day
  7. bigdogg

    Expedite Expo If you've never been to Expedite Expo....

    I have only been out on the road for four months, so this will be my first year going to the Expo. Already signed up and hope to meet a lot of you there if you are going, just more to learn and see,
  8. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    I delivered to a Ford plant a few weeks back and got a rash of crap about my PM. He said wait til 2017, the new ones are going to be great. Front wheel or sll wheel drive and other upgrades. I asked if they were coming out with a 170 version, but he was not sure
  9. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    Unloaded and going to sleep in Ennis Texas, well after breakfast
  10. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    Got my birthday wish, run from Knoxville to Ennis, Tx. Fueling right now about six hours from drop. Great week and can just get better if they get me back east this week. The owner told me if I moved to Knoxville, he would get me a good one, Bill rocks.
  11. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    Get some Airborne, it wirks great for me. Clears up the sinuses fast
  12. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    I thought I could get in and out before anything hit, but now glad I missed it
  13. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    Happy Birthday to your hubby
  14. bigdogg

    Some days you scratch your head?

    Someone got some splaining to do
  15. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    It would have put me over 3000 miles. Would have been nice before Christmas. Fingers crossed, might go to Latedo yet. Done it before from Knoxville
  16. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    Same run and birthdays, that's kinda strange. Happy Birthday brother
  17. bigdogg

    Here comes December...

    I stayed there all day, but moved closer to Knoxville. Just parked at McD off exit 129. That's too funny
  18. bigdogg

    Birthday! Happy Birthday Lawrence!

    Thanks Turtle
  19. bigdogg

    Birthday! Happy Birthday Lawrence!

    Happy Birthday fellow Sagitariun.
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