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  1. OntarioVanMan

    Cash Stops the World

    While watching a TV the other night, this writer was shocked to see a Visa commercial that shows how paying in cash disrupts the flow of life. Though the commercial was fun and humorous to watch, the deeper implications of it are no laughing matter! Americans are becoming more and more in...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    US State Department Succumbs to Homosexual Pressur

    RE: US State Department Succumbs toI Homosexual P >Gay is legal in Canada, Oh I see it is a crime now here in >the US? :+ greg...your kidding???? Did I mis-spoke? Actually gay/lesbian doesn't bother me at all. I've met some very nice gays/les in my lifetime. They don't bother me, I don't...
  3. OntarioVanMan

    US State Department Succumbs to Homosexual Pressur

    RE: US State Department Succumbs toI Homosexual P >Ontariovanman, > >Does this mean you will be moving back to Canada? LOL Just >kidding. :+ Jayman: Gay is legal in Canada! So I'll not be moving back...(not the only reason)
  4. OntarioVanMan

    New Ohio Ban on Smoking

    Terry...got it.:)
  5. OntarioVanMan

    U.S helped Saddam get to the top!

    Point? Hawk...no point meant. You think there is a point? Does there have to be a point? hawk said: Many times we've used countries, and the death of our own people, to get what we ultimately wanted. WE? as in the U.S. or the western coalition?
  6. OntarioVanMan

    U.S helped Saddam get to the top!

    Duh?? where'd I see that before? *L* Yes, the article didn't mention the OTHER helpers of his rise to the top.....sorry bout that.
  7. OntarioVanMan

    U.S helped Saddam get to the top!

    Few will shed a tear for Saddam Hussein, whose reign as a dictator came to an end as have so many others of his stripe. But the particular charges used as the rationale for his execution — among many others that might have been levied — is as inexplicable as was the invasion that drove him...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    VICTIMS OF OUR OWN SUCCESS ??

    greg...I see where ya coming from expedite trains? Interesting concept? And they don't have to stop for car traffic.
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Good for Goode!

    Leo..Canada has already given into the Moslums. Hold onto whatcha got. Imagine a Mountie in a turban? Its a done deal! Now imagine the FBI or worse yet a DHS officer at a customs booth in a turban!!!
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Good for Goode!

    Congressman Virgil Goode (R-Va.) views as ominous Congressman-elect Keith Ellison's (D-Minn.) decision to take his oath of office on the Koran, the holy book of Islam. "I do not subscribe to using the Koran in any way," Goode said in a letter to constituents." The Muslim Representative from...
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Did you vote?

    When I become a citizen of the U.S. I will be voting! How can one whine about politics if they didn't exercise thier right to vote and be a part of the political structure?
  12. OntarioVanMan

    One Man's Generosity

    Christmas is a time for giving, but few people will give as much Robert Kern, the recently retired founder of Generac Power Systems, a Milwaukee area manufacturer of residential and commercial power generators. According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, this week, without fanfare or publicity...
  13. OntarioVanMan

    VICTIMS OF OUR OWN SUCCESS ??

    slfisher45....exactly if rates were higher I'd have to work less! Isn't that evryones goal if possible? Live within your means. greg334...well duh! Beam me up Scotty??? Unless you got a crystal ball I can't see anything other than a truck moving goods in the next lifetime or so! Rich...I...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    VICTIMS OF OUR OWN SUCCESS ??

    Yes, the pie is continually growing...But what is the cost of that piece of pie? Longer away from home? More miles to be driven then what the "old timers did"? I realize you Phil have your home on your back (turtle) and away time time is not a real factor. But hows about quality time off with...
  15. OntarioVanMan

    China automaker to build cars for Chrysler

    >OK >I got to ask, where is the UAW? > >why isn't there a general strike being called? Shut down D-C >NA to make a point! > >Also did you know that D-C is a foreign car company? Yep I know that....It seems the Big 3 are moving away from North America slowly more and more...Ford has Mazda...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    China automaker to build cars for Chrysler

    According to the article, production will start sometime after 2007. Financial terms and production quantities were not revealed by Chrysler. Chrysler, in seeking a Chinese partner, said that it cannot make money by building them in the United States due to high labor and other costs. Recently...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    VICTIMS OF OUR OWN SUCCESS ??

    I agree... Many a time we've babysat a customer because of previously rude drivers. Customer expects a certain degree of professionalism. Customers have told me horror stories about other drivers. I don't mind going from 4th to 1st out just to babysit but I know it's cuz we screwed up and...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    VICTIMS OF OUR OWN SUCCESS ??

    Flexibility.. Thats why we got a Sprinter, brcause of the loads (customers base) my company has ( jet engines-landing gear) Long and tall is the order of the day. Don't have a permanent bulkhead or sleeping quarters, that would negate the purpose. We get more C loads in a month to make up for...
  19. OntarioVanMan

    US State Department Succumbs to Homosexual Pressur

    RE: US State Department Succumbs toI Homosexual P >I think OOIDA should apply for UN status and any crime >committed against a trucker be considered a hate crime. I >mean, it's only fair... Right? yep...they lobby, get status and we are protected! We're truckers, a minority, low pay...
  20. OntarioVanMan

    US State Department Succumbs to Homosexual Pressur

    Talk about a double standard! A coalition of radical homosexual groups put heavy pressure on the Bush Administration to change its vote to allow UN accreditation of homosexual groups seeking UN recognition. Though they were unsuccessful in gaining accreditation for the groups, they are claiming...
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