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In my defense I am with both of you. My problem is staying asleep, seems like at 11 am if I am woken up it is difficult to get back to sleep, all those sheep and there problems just keep going thru ones head, gotta do this, remember that, call him about that etc....when I am gona get the...

Best Solution I have found other than keeping the Garage Cleaned out so it can be used for its True Purpose (storing automobiles). Second best Solution; Purchase for about $1,500 the coolant heater thru Espar if you do not have shore power or an APU. I set the timer for one hour before either...

In regards to the Sleeping in the Truck for Teams and an intresting topic of this came up? Do you ever use them? In this industry trying to sleep during the day can be difficult or is difficult. Everyone has been in the situation (have you not). That you unload early in the AM 6 or so...

Steve: Merry Christmas Thanks for all the time you take answering my questions out on the road.

RE: Follow up ti "has this ever happened to you" p So much for bending over backwards to give the customer what they want.

Total Information = a big waiste of time. What I spend on a Coke is personal I work for my personal pleasure. The Govt. gives a Per-Diem if I stay below the min - the % which is very rare I go over than thats my personal choice. I am not about to SPEND TIME ON SUCH TRIVIAL THINGS AS COKE or a...

I post here for a couple of reasons, but this is one that I enjoy educating somone BEFORE they enter as many on here did with me. To REALLY BE SUCCESSFULL, 20-50% more than the average in any industry one has to have a BURNING DESIRE to do what it is that they choose to do for a living. Do you...

have ever added to your Truck/Van to cut costs or insure comfort?

20 foot pipe loaded on just one fork bouncing up and down got it in the truck OK but the unloaded fork, sliced right into the door cutting it like a hot knife thru butter. No lighting on grounds since it was after hours and the light in my box only light up the inside of the box. The driver...

Two Words DAVE RAMSEY? I cannot wait to Post the Pictures of my 92 Honda, what a ride. Enjoy, yes I am envious but not of the book with 6 years.

Business in PA are now comming out to demand NO MORE TOLLS. The destruction of commerece is gona hit local PA business first and its citizens. Companies will no longer compete and move leaving all those workers with Mortages and Bills. Sure a benefit package will be offered to move but to...

Panthers, Lions, Miami, Rams, and SEAHAWKS, LET ME SAY OR PRINT THAT ONCE AGAIN S E A H A W K' s yes that team from Seattle. Someones FAVORITE TEAM whos friends FAVORITE TEAM Beat them TODAY without scoring a single TOUCHDOWN. Boy would I be hidding under a rock if I were him (fan of dem...

Being once where this guy is at and the attacking to knock him down. #1 He is new to this. #2. He probably expected since I am sure he was told success would come if one would just work. #3. Newbee Errors on his part most likely played part in his sitting. #4. Saw only negative remarks in...

Runs come from Dispatch, not in tip top shape for those long runs? Wether it is equipment or yourself Dispatch will remember. Good points Leo. Wether its Truck Load or Expedite I hear it when I call in the excuses drivers give for being out of service or late. Dispatch or Comapnies look at...

RE: Top 5 things you can do to make money with FED I found nothing good in working with FECC. I did not give it the three months either as advised to my advantage and discouragement with the company it was a Great Move to Leave. If your not happy or profitable find a solution before leaving...

Forget the DUI thats hard enough in good times. Times are not good, in Trucking let alone Expediting. I am not saying its impossible it is just not the best timming at the moment. You wanted an Honest answer? Supply and Demand, the Demand is not there so anyone telling you otherwise...

Past expierence: December for myself has been FANTASTIC, most profitable month of the year. Home for X-mas day every year. Dispatched both years on the 27th New Years on the Road. Most Expediters out of Service I ran, ran, ran, ran. You decide since there are issues at home, good chance...

The Housing market according to the Press is heading right towards the recession of the 30's. Thats when everyone borrowed everything to buy over priced stocks, now we find this economy reflecting the borrowing but not in just stocks (material items). Thats a different topic though. The Point...

Ark "a word to the wise" who ya talking to Ohio State Fans? Your kidd'n right. Now people Ohio State Fans keep this in perspective this is just joking back and forth no bar room fights here its only a game. And we can jab at each other without taking seriously enough to throw the beer bottles.

All right who else can make this disclaimer. My two favorite teams, Panthers and Lions. Enuff already I feel well like maybee a good long cry? Actually I just cannot get into football this year. It is so boring and I just gotta wonder about professional sports well with 275 million dollars...