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    Memorial Day is right around the corner

    I know that a lot of driver's will be in service. If anyone should get layed over in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA area and don't feel like being stuck in a truck stop all weekend, drop me a PM. We will be having our cookout on Sunday and only live about 20 minutes from the Pilot and Petro...
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    Looking into Buying a Digital Camera

    To all you photo buffs out there, I need some advice on what to look for on purchasing a digital camera. Never had one, know nothing about them. I still have a 35mm with a 70/300 zoom. I still love the camera I have but there are times I wish I had a digital, for those instant pictures to...
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    Life's Motto's

    I don't know what made me think of this last night while I was driving. I am sure we all have our little sayings for going through the rough patches in our lives. Here are mine: God never gives you more than you can handle - even though it seems like he is pushing you to your limits at times...
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    Trees with Purple Buds

    Hi everyone, I am sure someone on here can help me with this: We just came through TN yesterday. I just love the trees with the purple buds but have no clue on what they are called. They are all along the highway. If I am not mistaken, they even grow in the Carolina's. I think they are...
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    Claiming a loss each year...

    Hi Frank, Is it true that if you claim a loss each year, when you go to retire you will get little or nothing from Social Security? Thanks for all the advice you give here.
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    All time favorite movies.....

    OK everybody, I am sure you all have those movies that you can watch over and over again. Here are mine: Steel Magnolias Lethal Weapon (that includes all) Ghost Busters What are your favorites??
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    Help!!! Going to Salt Lake

    OK Gang, need some help here, took a load to Salt Lake that delivers on Friday. Does any freight move out of there?? We are with Panther.
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    What to do, extended warranty almost over....

    We are just about at the end of our 250,000 mile extended warranty on our 2006 Sterling Acterra and we still have 2 problems that no one has been able to fix. Our motor is the MBE 900 and we have had an ongoing problem with the motor rapping. It does not do it all the time and it does not do it...
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    Going to Grand Rapids, MI - YUCK!!!!

    Just got off the weather channel and was shocked to see they are calling for all that nasty weather in MI, should have stayed in GA! For anyone else that is heading into MI, please be careful, sounds like it is going to be pretty bad!!
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    A Little Bit of Positive Input....

    Alright, it seems we all have something to complain about - no matter what company we work for. And sometimes it seems that no one is happy so I would just like to say a few things. Yes, there are things about Panther that I do not care for - hopefully the new council can help with some of the...
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    Canada US to Require Passports for Nearly All

    U.S. to Require Passports for Nearly All By BEVERLEY LUMPKIN WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly all air travelers entering the U.S. will be required to show passports beginning Jan. 23, including returning Americans and people from Canada and other nations in the Western Hemisphere. The date was...
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    Purina Diet

    >>A woman behind me asked if I had a dog. On impulse, I told her that no, >>I was starting The Purina Diet again, although I probably shouldn't >>because I'd ended up in the hospital last time, but that I'd lost 50 >>pounds before I awakened in an intensive care ward with tubes coming out >>of...
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    Trenton Duckett

    Has anyone been keeping up with the story about this missing 2 year old boy? This little boy has captured my heart (he looks so much like my grandson that will be 2 in Dec). I am hoping everyone will go onto the following site and take a good look at the pictures. Maybe with all the traveling we...
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    Panther and Paperless Logs

    Who else got picked for the paperless logs and what do you think??
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    Does Anyone Use a Toaster Oven??

    Jim and I are thinking of buying a toaster oven for our truck but I have never used one for anything other than toasting. I know they claim you can cook in them. What I was wondering, does anyone out here have one? I would like to use it for making things like pork chops, baked chicken and...
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    Drunk Biker

    Just had to share this, it was sent to me by my biker brother! >A drunk biker decides to try horseback riding, even though he has had no >lessons or prior experience. He mounts the horse unassisted and it >immediately springs into motion. It gallops along at a steady and rhythmic >pace, but...
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    HazMat No Longer Mandatory for Panther????

    When did Panther change their policy that you no longer need to have the HazMat endorsement?? Also, what is the detention time pay these days?
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    Anyone in ElPaso??

    Just wondering if anyone else is in ElPaso. We are sitting at the Flying J in Anthony. If we don't get a load today, will probably head over to Mexico on Sunday to do some shopping.
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    Canada Anyone Turned Back For Paperwork Not Being Cleared

    Has anyone been made to go back to Canada because your paperwork was not cleared? When did this change come about anyway? We picked up a load 15 minutes from the Border,called the broker to see how long it would take to get the paperwork cleared. Had the shipper fax paperwork, got the...
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    Having an accident with under insured motorist...

    We were involved in an accident in Feb with a kid that had minimum coverage on his vehicle - which only covered the cost of repairing our truck and gave us a few dollars to cover our lost wages and added expense. After talking with many owner ops, we were told that our insurance should actually...
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