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    Living in a wireless world

    Wi-Fi is a 'secured' service. Right now I am on an 'unsecured' service. Free. To get here there is a yellow yield-like sign on one of the monitor screens, on the bottom toolbar. I click on that and a box comes up. Then I select the 'view wireless networks' box. Then it shows all the...
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    What is a Veteran?

    A veteran is someone that fought in that imaginary WWII war. Tell some of my relatives and friends it was imaginary and didn't happen. That includes the ones that fought and the people that escaped the death camps. A veteran is someone that comes home mangled, either in heart or body, or...
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    Can YOU see it?

    had to share this with my grandson. the table just moved a good 5"! now I have to watch this thing 'forever and ever'! don't know which was hardest; seeing it for the first time or showing him for the first time. but I know which was more fun.
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    Need Class B CDL training

    If you go for the class A you have an extra door open. Check colleges first to see if they offer it. Watch the price range. Don't just go to the first training school you see offered. It ranges from $800 to $5,000 here. You want as many hours at the wheel as you can get, for the...
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    The Mind Reader

    81, 63, 54, 45, 36, 27, 19, 9 and 0 all have the same symbols. each time you try the symbols change, yet they are all the same. Now I wish I had that card game again. Is there anything mystic about mystism?
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    The Mind Reader

    tried 2 at one time, both right! How do they do that?!!!
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    Guns and Expediters

    **The driver, David Rhine of Newton Falls, OH, was walking between tractor-trailers at the stop – which is located along Route 11 near Middlesex Township – when a woman asking for a cigarette approached him. According to police reports, as Rhine gave the woman a cigarette, a man appeared behind...
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    :( HOS - what's going on? Maybe this is the answe

    > OBITUARY Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Mr. Common Sense. Mr. Sense had been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivated such value lessons as...
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    new company

    you can go to expedite carriers to see what their rating is - from the home page. When I do that I just don't seem to be able to find them anywhere. I wonder why. Do your homework real well. I just saw a good report on Tri-State and one on Express 1. It takes less than 5 minutes to go and...
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    Attention!!

    Subject: Driver's License On-line This is upsetting but I thought I should pass it along. Check your drivers license. Now you can see anyone's Driver's License on the Internet, including your own! I just searched for mine and there it was picture and all!! Thanks Homeland Security! Where...
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    Subject: Cute

    It is with the saddest heart that I must pass on the following news: Please join me in remembering a great icon of the entertainment community. The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection and complications from repeated pokes in the belly. He was 71. Doughboy was buried...
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    a prize

    A blonde goes into a coffee shop and notices there's a "peel and win" sticker on her coffee cup. So she peels it off and starts screaming, "I've won a motorhome! I've won a motorhome!" The waitress says, "That's impossible. The biggest prize is a free Lunch.?" But the blonde keeps on...
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    Best wishes to Glen

    Sometimes resignations can be undone, Glen. Be good to see your name around here when you're feeling better. I'm sure you've had a positive impact of a lot of people's lives. Let us know how you're doing.
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    Just a comment

    If you have a $10 hr job for 40 hrs week + (60 miles round trip per day) 5hrs, you have 45 hours going into $400 = about $8.89 per hour. After taxes and ins from your pay is taken out, is that better than what you earn now and have all the expenses as an owner taken out? What I'm saying, is...
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    GPS systems and computers

    Magellan 700 vs Micro Street & Trips. Can you put it the whole address including Name, Street, City, and Zip and come up with your destination every time with Magellan 700? I found that I would have to leave off Company Name, and even then sometimes get Georgia wherever vs. Georgia, US. So I...
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    wants vs needs

    > Hi >How do you decide between what is a want and what is a need? >Like specing a truck I want power mirrors but, I need cruise >control.I want a big bunk but, I need atleast 8.5 feet of >cargo space.I want Streets and Trips with voice command but, >I need Quantro Pro. >What have you...
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    taxes

    Is that Dollars and Sense? I'm asking questions about $breakdown on 'what to do with this load'. Good answers. Trying to ask all the right questions so I can understand it, and help those starting out at the same time. Called IRS and they are sending a packet for self employment, different...
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    what would you do with this load? and why?

    Davekc, I'm thinking ahead on taxes, so they can be taken out of each settlement and put aside. The money's there at tax time if I owe. Is that what you mean? Bryan, thanks for the equation. That's a big help. And your follow up should be a great help for Newbies. Hopefully they read this...
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    what would you do with this load? and why?

    Taxes and expenses. The fuel is deductible. books, dvd's, wrench's, new tires are deductible. Food and drinks are in the per diem. As long as I stay with deductions and the per diem, and figure out taxes at 30% I come up with: 23.60 x .30 = 7.08 226.30 x .30 = 158.41 I figure tx after fuel...
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    what would you do with this load? and why?

    Here's one with FSC. 100 dhm + 484 lm + 50 dhm = 634 total miles Pay $484 Broke down = 408/76fsc = 484 10.5 driving hrs. +1 = 11.5 a 20 mpg = 31.5 gallons 31.5 g's x 3 = $94.50 fuel Now, we have surcharge, and the driver should get that, so how do you figure the 60/40? and go from there. I sat...
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