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  1. OntarioVanMan

    I think

    Now we need only 25.5 % now...and where did that number come from.....? Cut taxes,spending yes...but let the markets dictate where the interest rate goes....you are asking the Feds to interfere in business by setting interest rates?
  2. OntarioVanMan

    I think

    I am more concerned about the American people and getting them back to work....the politics will rattle itself around....The American people are speaking up... Manufacturing is up .05% this month first time in a year and the cost of living held steady with NO hyper inflation expected any time...
  3. OntarioVanMan

    I think

    Maybe to a certain extent with the banking and the government sticking its nose in...not everything is a control issue. BUT over the years, Corporations...like the Gap, Star Bucks JCP...have over expanded to what the real economy can support.
  4. OntarioVanMan

    I think

    I think America got too "fat" its growth extended beyond its economic abilities.....Like corporate expansion....432 different clothing stores on every street mall..some needed to close..restaurants every 100 feet..some needed to close...you get the drift....Like the stock market that gets out...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Consumer Prices Hold Steady in July

    excerpt: yeah I know left wing newspaper...:rolleyes: “For all the inflation fear mongering, the fact remains that prices have, in the near term, declined further rather than turned upwards,” Dan Greenhaus, chief economic strategist at Miller Tabak, said in a research note. “Such price action...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    I was going to be nice since you just did a 6 week stint....BUT??? hahahaha
  7. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    all we are talking is 60 gallons...to either Barstow or even less to Denver... next time you'll know...no SLC...and if your owner complains about refusing a load there....I suppose your owner doesn't book his own loads in times like this? you'll have this because he did nothing to help...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    had one...it cancelled...no dry run fee because they upgraded to a straight was the excuse...ala Miss Kelly
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Mish mash of stuff

    The good down the road is..the site had to be shovel ready..the states had 120 days to get going....these are sites the states were going to do anyways and some were bumped up in the schedule....other state jobs will be ready next year ahead of schedule....dribble down effect.... some projects...
  10. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    It is too bad you are in this jam....goes to show why we say in here, to have a little nest egg for tymes like this....your owner is being really stubborn...for some reason...
  11. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    inkasnana , Darn it...just move...you don't need to be paid everytime...use some grey matter and get out of there.....
  12. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    killing time here at the J in Oak Creek Wi..another shower too...i'llstay out a bit longer...
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Officials see rise in militia groups across U.S.

    Considering the political and economic mess of Michigan it is kind of fitting Michigan gets even more terrorists...*L*
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Re: Medical Certificates

    RE: Oklahoma wreck that killed 10 people... As you recall, the trucker, Donald Creed, 76, came upon a line of vehicles stopped for another accident. Jerry quoted Capt. Scott Horton of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol as citing fatigue and heat exhaustion on the part of Creed as a possible...
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Officials see rise in militia groups across U.S.

    Under the Patriot Act..Militias could be declared a Terrorist group.for disrupting the country..and all be sent to Gitmo.
  16. OntarioVanMan

    August Location

    Sunbury Oh J.
  17. OntarioVanMan

    Mish mash of stuff

    There has been a definite uptick this month and some of July...whether it is sustainable only the resident critics will know the truth....:rolleyes:;)
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Mish mash of stuff

    This weeks observances ... 1. Boy these R & R construction sites feel like every 50 miles or so....wish I had stock in the construction safety cone business. 2. On construction...Ohio State troopers found another source of income lately since trucks now go 65mph and lessening their chances of...
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Turnpike decides to roll out E-ZPass, new rates on Oct. 1

    Those scales were anything but accurate....with a sprinter with any decent weight load I'd be over 7,000 and not get dinged and then with only a couple hundred Lbs I'd get tagged for class 2 and then I'd do the re-weigh thingee....
  20. OntarioVanMan

    Miles a week?

    John I am really glad to hear that...really..and my comments were directed to the whole industry to where ever they may apply...
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