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  1. OntarioVanMan

    The Scotsman

    A Greek and a Scotsman were sitting in a Starbuck's cafe one day discussing who had the superior culture. Over triple lattes the Greek guy says, 'Well, we Greeks built the Parthenon,' arching his eyebrows. The Scotsman then replies, 'Well... it was the Scots that discovered the...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    New to EO

    I do believe most carriers advertise 99% no touch freight .so you are expected to do that 1%..sometimes that 1% can be a killer on the back...:eek: There is a time to give and a time to take...when one learns that we are all the better.
  3. OntarioVanMan

    CIA Workers Killed in Afghanistan as U.S. Steps Up Spying Role

    I am NOT that bad... I was NOT even trying to compare to those animals... So you are saying they were more logistics then actual field agents? You know and I know that most of the rules of war are pretty much out the window on this one...It is, what it is...a dirty rotten war. Where the world...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Goldman Sachs Helps YRC Avert Bankruptcy Following Hoffa’s Plea

    I wish I had of invested a few bucks in E-1 stock when it was .63 a share...now at $1.30 in less then 6 months. Now I think it is too high to buy.
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Goldman Sachs Helps YRC Avert Bankruptcy Following Hoffa’s Plea

    You noticed that too? I was thinking "why" the generousity of the bondholders now? Is there something in there to sweeten the deal? Are they promised something in return? No one does something for nothing. I'd like to see the small print on this deal...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    CIA Workers Killed in Afghanistan as U.S. Steps Up Spying Role

    I was not discounting the CIA's service one bit. They serve a purpose. They subject themselves to all you say ...And they do it voluntarily. Now..that said, they are still spies and on foreign land..not wearing a uniform. They are a combatant...
  7. OntarioVanMan

    Dollar’s First Monthly Gain Since June Trims 2009 Loss to 4.2%

    U.S. dollar making a comeback. Can it sustain this... U.S. Labor Department reported the fewest monthly job losses since before the recession, fueling speculation the Fed will remove stimulus measures and prepare investors for higher interest rates in 2010. It was the first monthly...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    CIA Workers Killed in Afghanistan as U.S. Steps Up Spying Role

    A spy is not a combatant? They gather intel to help the U.S. and its military for further operations and that is not spying? They kill people just like soldiers except secretly. Kinda not nice? I was pointing out how it is ok for us to do such things but not our enemy and how things are always...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Goldman Sachs Helps YRC Avert Bankruptcy Following Hoffa’s Plea

    YRC again avoids bankruptcy... Goldman Sachs Helps YRC Avert Bankruptcy Following Hoffa?s Plea - Bloomberg.com
  10. OntarioVanMan

    CIA Workers Killed in Afghanistan as U.S. Steps Up Spying Role

    CIA Workers Killed in Afghanistan as U.S. Steps Up Spying Role - Bloomberg.com I would hazard to guess since the article says they "mingle" with the locals they are not in uniform and if captured could be shot on the spot as Layout says...That said... It is a terrible loss..sad day.
  11. OntarioVanMan

    airline scanners

    I was quoting Layouts statement from another thread...
  12. OntarioVanMan

    airline scanners

    I hope you are right...;)
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Canada 407 Highway

    I used to have that transponder...when you figure in the time spent sitting on the 401 "back then" it was worth it....
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Canada 407 Highway

    And yet the Indiana Toll Road was sold to the same group and is one of the cheapest tolls...If you have E-Pass..at least for a 2 axle vehicle
  15. OntarioVanMan

    OH no what will we do?

    I do think this is a misplaced thread as the poster is new to here....and what the point is I have no clue...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    airline scanners

    There is hope? You've gotta be kidding? The Russians and Chinese are funding ME countries to kill us and throw us into disarray. We have a bum and criminally connected President and a corrupt Congress...and you say there us hope?:eek:
  17. OntarioVanMan

    Flags

    maybe you had a death in your state? BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Arkansas Code Title 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 1 is amended to add an additional section to read as follows: 1-4-128. Lowering of state flags upon death of a soldier killed in...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Arrow truckers

    I forgot what I was saying...;):p
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Arrow truckers

    Ahhh..but people said they were sooo good as the story goes...amazing people forgot that...
  20. OntarioVanMan

    11/30/09 Judge Napolitano on Why Alleged Terrorists Should be Tried in Federal Court

    Re: 11/30/09 Judge Napolitano on Why Alleged Terrorists Should be Tried in Federal Co When an enemy combatant is captured during an attack and is out of uniform they can, and should,be shot. Period. But they represent no country..hence no uniform. the rules have changed...unless WE assume to...
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