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  1. Coco

    Another find at Camping World

    I picked up a three tier can dispenser at Camping World. Unlike the ones at see at the discount stores this one is made to fits the smaller cabinets of campers. It is 14"w x 10"h by 10"d. It's like having three times the space. I use the top shelf to hold foil, plactic bags etc and the other...
  2. Coco

    They walk among us!!

    They Walk Among Us ! Some guy bought a new fridge for his house. To get rid of his old fridge, he put it in his front yard and hung a sign on it saying: "Free. You want it, you take it." For three days the fridge sat there without even one person looking twice at it. He eventually decided...
  3. Coco

    What is a trip home?

    335 miles? 5.7 hours? 6 mugs of coffee? 4 weigh stations? 2 accidents, 1 fatal? 18 miles of construction? 8" of snow? blinding rain? 2 cans of Red Bull? a 55 MPH state? 76 no repeat songs? 1 fast food stop? We all do it. We all go home. However you guage your trip home, it's always the...
  4. Coco

    Bentz Sleeper Window Solution

    I just received an inquiry from another member in regard to the windows in her Bentz sleeper. She writes: >Hi: Sometime ago you posted about some quilted window covers for Bentz Sleepers. I went to the Bentz website and couldnt' find anytning about them. > >Can you shed any more light on...
  5. Coco

    What is this little guy thinking?

    Post your caption.
  6. Coco

    Looking for a spreadsheet application

    We have been using a pen and paper accounting system but find the expense of copying and faxing to the accountant to be expensive as wellas time consuming. I would like to convert to a spreadsheet application that can be emailed. What system do you recommend?
  7. Coco

    Looking for a subsitute for instant coffee

    I have been tolerating instant coffee long enough. I am looking for a small coffee pot that travels well in a sleeper. I do not want a four cup because that is really just one cup in reality. What do you have and where did you get it?
  8. Coco

    Test your math skills

    My Carrier's Website quotes the following: Boston to St Louis 24' straight truck 1181 miles line haul $3031.64 fsc $453.67 According to the carrier's fsc chart, updated 9/18/06, the fsc rate is 15% of the line haul. According to the carrier's addemdem to my contract dated the same date I get...
  9. Coco

    Great pet care on the road

    We like many of you work with our pet by our side. When Gabby was a puppy we had no problem bathing her in the sink of the sleeper. But, since she has grown we have found Petsmart and Petco to be our next best friend. Petsmart offers a basic bath and brush for $19.95. Petco offers the same...
  10. Coco

    No room for ice trays? Try this..............

    After I put a couple packs of meat in my freezer I no room left for the plastic ice trays. I picked up some ice cube bags at Camping World. The bags make 24 ice cubes and take up a fraction of the space of a conventional ice tray.
  11. Coco

    The next time you think you might be getting a tic

    A cop stops a car for traveling faster than the posted speed limit. So he asks the man his name. "Fred," he replies. "Fred what?" the officer asks." Just Fred," the man responds. The officer is in a good mood and thinks he might just give the fellow a break and write him out a warning instead...
  12. Coco

    An interesting run

    We got a call late in the evening to pick up in Philadelphia and deliver to Washington DC. We were to deliver at 3:00am which meant no traffic and time to look around. We saw the Smithsonian, Washington Monument and the Reflecting Pool (no Jenny or Forrest), The Pentagon, The White House, The...
  13. Coco

    Something to ponder

    If Jimmy cracks corn and no one cares why did they write a song about it?:+
  14. Coco

    Misconceptions about life on the road

    Looking back I can laugh at myself about what I thought was a god plan. When packing our truck for the first time I was sure to take along my change bank for tolls, how funny! What is your funniest misconception about life on the road?
  15. Coco

    Quick way to cook veggies

    I try to listen to the Road Cookin show whenever possible. Today, a caller came up with a great way to cook veggies. Place them in a wide mouth thermos, cover them with boiling water, put the lid on and in 10 minutes you have cooked vegetables. Cauliflower, broccoli, baby carrots etc work...
  16. Coco

    Hello Green Ohio

    Just wanted to say hello to Fed Ex Custom Critical in Green Ohio. I know someone there will see this. We enjoyed our visit yesterday and thanks for lunch!:+
  17. Coco

    The best way to share an email

    Because women especially love to forward emails from time to time, here's some help to avoid viruses and floods of email spam: Do you really know how to forward e-mails? 50% of us do; 50% DO NOT. Do you wonder why you get viruses or junk mail? Do you hate it? Every time you forward an...
  18. Coco

    A real murder mystery

    At the 1994 annual awards dinner given for Forensic Science, AAFS President Dr. Don Harper Mills astounded his audience with the legal complications of a bizarre death. Here is the story: On March 23, 1 994, the medical examiner viewed the body of Ronald Opus, and concluded that he died from a...
  19. Coco

    Are you a Spacetrucker?

    If invited would you go on an outer space mission as a civilian guest?
  20. Coco

    What's in Your Wallet?

    The Deadhead Miles Reward Card Available Now! SILVER Deadhead miles accumulate mile for mile and you choose your reward 50,000 miles-----*Deluxe notepad 75,000 miles-----*Twist top pen 100,000 miles----*Super deluxe polyfaboulas keychain GOLD Deadhead miles accumulate mile for mile PLUS...
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