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  1. RedBird

    Birthday! Happy Birthday Xiggi

    Belated happy birthday wishes to you Xiggi! Hope your day was a special one! God Bless.
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    Gunsmoke

    That's why you need to stick to shows more appropriate such as Power Rangers!
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    Speed Kills .... Your Pocketbook

    And that's where that Trooper sits and nails you for speeding!
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    Speed Kills .... Your Pocketbook

    Illinois already utilizes speed cameras in certain construction zones. They're white Chevy Express Vans w/tinted windows. State Police are also starting to park in construction zones in a effort to reduce speeding.
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    Speed Kills .... Your Pocketbook

    One reason why the speed on I-294 is different than other parts of the interstate system in the Chicago area is the more congestion there is, ie, increased traffic, population, dictates the safest speed limit for that area! Take for example I-80 as you approach Joliet area, it drops to 55mph
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    Speed Kills .... Your Pocketbook

    There's only one way defensively! And it should be practiced everywhere. Sad to say if you're ever traveling through Illinois take notice to the electronic billboards over the interstate where it tells you how many traffic deaths up to date. Last year 2012 ended around 950 plus or minus. This...
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    My guns

    Re: September locations... Farewell summer of '13 Very nice piece. Was the price good? At work we carry Glock .40, I have at home a Beretta 92FC .9mm (my first duty weapon), a S&W 4506 .45. Never fired, and a S&W .9mm, and a Charter Arms .38 snub nose revolver.
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    Was that you? Load-1 cargomax in Toledo

    So unfortunate, as I enjoyed his stories and got a lot of valuable information from him in expediting!
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    I'm sorry, my appologies Officer, but I.....

    Please fellow expediters, excuse #5 does not always work. Two years ago traveling from Indiana (where speed limit is 70) into Ohio on turnpike, around Wauseon area the speed limit is 55mph. Now That is a speed trap and I and the car behind me were stopped for speeding. I told the female...
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    I'm sorry, my appologies Officer, but I.....

    Reasons, I considered using; 1. Officer, have you heard of the "no child left behind" law. Well my family left me behind! 2. My siberian husky has to go potty real bad! 3. I have to go potty real bad! 4. Officer, my mother -in-law would like some rocks pieces for her rock garden back home...
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    You know its love when

    Thank you for the compliment Team Caffee. I'm glad I was able to put a smile on your faces. Hopefully as soon as I get off work at 6am were off back to New York close to where we were for the cruise this past weekend. This time we're driving as mother-in-law and our Husky are going along too...
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    You know its love when

    Ok my wife and I just got back from a business trip (for her)/vacation/second honeymoon. This is only the second time we've flown together. The first was when we we're seriously dating and we flew from Chicago to Phoenix for a few days to cover the state and back home and the latest was this...
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    New Food Stop

    Lamberts is awesome.........Been to the location in Sikeston, MO. Better bring an appetite cause you're gonna need it the portions are huge! And it's fun to catch the "throwed rolls" too!
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    Corporate Lodging Discounts

    Ok my appologies...I was mistaken....I happened to have the motel receipt in front of me at my desk and logged onto CLC website to view my account and did see the $4.95 difference tacked on my bill! But hey it's still alot cheaper than not having the discount to begin with......and being able...
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    Corporate Lodging Discounts

    I have never been charged the $4.95 fee for using the card at all unless I went through the CLC people to find me a room. The only time I went through them was on a weekend vacation to Wisconsin when the original place refused me because of my pet and they were a "pet friendly motel"! I just...
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    Corporate Lodging Discounts

    I have never had a problem using my CLC card. When I joined I never had to pay any one time fee either. Just had to provide them a valid credit card as to where to bill the room. I've had disputes as to room rates...Trying to jack them up on weekends...and CLC says just stay there and the...
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