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A couple of weeks ago,we stopped at a rest area in Tx. I always try to avoid the people who are looking for hand-outs. Sure enough,parked close to the restrooms was a broken-down car with a couple and three children. They explained that their car had broken down and just needed enough money to...

Thanks for all the advice,it was needed and welcommed. I did go to the doctor after we returned home,nothing serious,thank goodness. I was told to walk more and to avoid tight fitting garments...leave the colas alone and drink lots more water. Most of all, to avoid salt,or at least as much as I...

Last Monday night in Chattanooga,TN on Highway 153,a young girl of 18 lost her life. According to witnesses,she was traveling at a high rate of speed and weaving in and out of traffic and ran directly into the back end of a truck that was sitting at a red light..BUT...the trucker has been...

For some strange reason for the past few weeks, I have been getting leg cramps and my feet are swelling after just a few hours of driving. Does anyone have a solution that I can try? For the one who said "life begins at 40" well,I really owe him one.It has been a downhill slide ever since.x(

Since most of us have had other careers and even now as expediters,we enjoy getting out of our trucks.What was the very best vacation you ever remember taking? My best one is taking our motorcycle in 1993 and heading out with no idea of where we really wanted to go.We just rode west and stopped...

We stopped last week at a Cracker Barrel to eat lunch.We parked in a area that did not hinder the flow of traffic.After we finished lunch,I decided to go to the Ladies Room and there were several women in there.One lady(?) and I use the term very loosely,she asked if I enjoyed driving the...

I would like to invite anyone who is in the area of: Adam's Mark Hotel 2544 Executive Drive Indianapolis,IN between July 20-22 to please come by and see the Falcon Show cars.We are expecting well over 300 cars,and special cars..Wild Child and Daddy Warbucks will be there. Our Falcon will be in...

My husband and I have always driven 5 hours on and 5 hours off.With the new "hours of service" just how will that affect us or will it?

Thanks for all the helpful advice we received.We got everything straighten out with Canada.Although,we had 4 1/2 years experience in expediting with Roberts/Fedex CC,we decided that so much has changed in the past 3 years that we need to go back and start over again with an owner-operator.The...

My husband was not charged with a DUI...instead he was charged with reckless driving,resisting arrest...his brother was injured in the accident so I'm sure it made things more difficult. He received a letter from the Canadian Government asking that he explain the charges to them but he never...

We were considering returning to expediting but a dumb decision on my husband's part 38 years ago,he's not allowed into Canada.What do we need to do to correct this if possible.