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    Canada Canada Holiday Monday

    The Puerto Rican and I are coming to your house, pjjj. We're in Mississauga now, and I need to air a complaint about the bandwidth I'm liberating from a nearby motel. Signal very weak. Please tell me yours is better. It's Victoria day, right?
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    I'll be the first.....May Locations?

    Thanks, Jack. Not big into racing, but appreciate the info anyhow. If we don't get loaded today, will make the dh to western NY to visit sister......yet again. Thought we were doing good getting loaded 4 hours after our Monday morning delivery. One stinkin' run this week. We are, however...
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    sign of looking up ???

    On a serious note, I spent a few days at that TA over the last 2 weeks, and noticed (and wondered) the very same thing. However, when I see that there were 17 straight trucks checked in between the two adjacent cities, I surmised that the pay for parking thing might have been the issue...
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    Gripping...

    Happened to me just the other day. Arrived one hour early for pickup at a large company that makes adhesive tape and sticky notes (you do the math). "Nope....we don't ever use you guys." Come to find out, is was a 'blind' load that we grabbed off a load board from a company that is...
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    What did you do before you began driving?

    Wife & I, former Corrections Professionals and yes, I met my wife in prison). Left State government for the greener pastures of self-employment. Wife was professional embroiderer (we could share stories, bluzman) and me a mortgage broker and landlord. All businesses imploded....last year...
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    What was you're most embarrassing moment?

    Tubas are a cornerstone of Mexican music. The only thing that you were missing was an accordian. Those Latinas would have been dancing for sure!
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    I'll be the first.....May Locations?

    I'm stuck in Kitchener, Ontario. Actually, I'm much closer to Toronto. Left LA Friday night, delivered in Lincoln, Nebraska Monday morning and got loaded 4 hours later in Omaha to Mississauga. I like Canada plenty.....just not so much to be sitting waiting on loads. The Puerto Rican is...
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    Seattle area truck stops/ parking

    I used to date the heir to the Dickens Cider fortune, Anita. However, she left me for one of my closest chums, Phil McCracken.
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    Attennnshun!!

    I concur, Doug. Way to go on the research, Turtle. I'm guessing your EO's official Snopes. Kudos.
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    Battery powered apu

    I'm wondering why there aren't simpler versions of shore power, a la idleaire, at truckstops.......especially the bast***s that gouge you for a night's stay. Like an RV campground, with just a stubby pole and an outlet. I'm considering going to one this weekend for just that reason. Why...
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    I'll be the first.....May Locations?

    Oh, and we're now in Ripon, California. Anyone know how to pronounce the name of this town?
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