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You do a PTI for a reason, to find stuff not working. Well, I did. No right tail light. No lights on the right side of the cargo box, top or bottom. The light on the left side of the box are flickering and dimming. It is dark, raining and I am not legal to drive anywhere. I just lost two loads...

OK, since random drug tests have to be logged, what happens if you are on a 34 hour reset? Does it cancel that out and you have to start it over to get your clocks reset? What about the limit on off duty driving? It is often more than we are allowed to drive on our EOBR to get to these clinics...

My "electric nanny" other wise known as the "electric brick" is already acting up. Every time you slide the keyboard out or in the screen goes GA-GA. Lines all over the place and it sometimes causes it to crash. I have NO idea who the idiot was who designed that slide out but they need their...

Thousands of angry citizens turned out for this protest against man made global warming

Part of a speech by Mubarak. Demonstrations in Jordan as well. CAIRO – Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says he will not run for a new term in office in September elections and will work during the rest of his term for a "peaceful transfer of power" in a new attempt to defuse...

Not a true story but FUNNY in a sad sort of way. California vs. Montana ..... California: The Governor of California is jogging with his dog along a nature trail. A coyote jumps out and attacks the Governor's dog, then bites the Governor. 1. The Governor starts to intervene...

If you find yourself the the Richmond, VA area be sure to check out a place called the Half Way House. Built in 1760 it offers very good food in a wonderful, quiet, intimate setting. We were seating next to a warm fireplace. This place is NOT cheap but it is well worth the money. There...

Women have GREAT power when they chose to use it. The Islamic world is not very "friendly" to women. It amazes me that U.S. women's groups are not going after places like Iran. Our women's groups "protest" the war in Afghanistan totally forgetting, or ignoring, the horrors that women and girls...

Made our pick up early and headed out. Got a bit up the road and the truck started to shimmy like Little Eva in the side show!! Limped it into the TA in Duncan, SC. Bearings OK, tires, OK, wheel balancers, OK. Drive train, OK. Had them break down the steers, balance and rotate them. Changed...

It is getting to be time to replace the shocks on my truck. I heard about "Road King" shocks, are they worth the price difference compared to the every day "yellow shocks"? What other shocks are out there?

BREAKING NEWS!!! Explosion kills 31 at Moscow airport MOSCOW – A explosion ripped through the arrivals hall at Moscow's busiest airport on Monday, killing 31 people and wounding about 130, Health Ministry officials said. The state RIA Novosti said the explosion may have been...

Is is this a VALID defense for murder in the United States? Arizona "honor killing" trial set to start PHOENIX (Reuters) – An Iraqi immigrant is due to begin trial on Monday to face charges he murdered his daughter by running her over with a Jeep because he believed she was too...

There is going to be a partial interruption of the GPS system in the Southeast U.S. between Jan 20th and Feb 22. A similar interruption took place on Jan 10th in the Northeast, in the MD/DL area. I was lucky enough to see that one. Watched my GPS receiver lose signal for around 20 minutes...

How to word this? When someone commits a crime with a gun many out there start screaming for more gun control and getting rid of the Second Amendment to the Constitution, which is part of the Bill of Rights. Now that abortion is a "right" I would have to assume that this should garner the...

Our "Buddy Barry" is busy doing all kinds of things that are NOT his job. Like Obama Care, controlling the auto industry, wiping out the coal industry, hand cuffing the oil industry, taking away Constitutional rights and so on and so on. On job that IS his, guarding our borders, he and our...

This SHOULD remind people of certain 20th Century countries that we ended up fighting wars with. Are ovens next? This "modern country" will soon have "the bomb". Hope our "Coward in Chief" has a plan, he is going to need one!!! Thanks Jimmy!! :mad: Rights group decries 'execution binge'...

No silly stuff here. This guys takes out a thug who attacked him and does not get charged for it. It does appear he needs a little more range time though. Fla. jogger won't be charged for shooting teen TAMPA, Fla. – A pistol-packing jogger in Florida won't be charged for shooting and...

I am looking at buying a digital SLR. I will be getting one that I can use different lenses on. What I don't know is just how many of them mega-pixel doohickeys I need. I will be doing little printing and not much bigger than 5X7, MAYBE, a 8X10 once in a while. Most pics will stay in the...

My nephew's wife, Kim, a brand new intelligence 2nd LT stationed with a Stryker Brigade some where in Germany was suddenly, without advanced notice, deployed to somewhere in southern Afghanistan. My nephew, the one with the Bronze Star for valor, will remain in Germany with their young son...

Another but smaller mass die off of birds in California this time. Pay attention to the last sentence. It is important and correct. More than 100 dead birds found off Calif. highway GEYSERVILLE, Calif. – California wildlife officials are trying to figure out what caused the death...