Re: Thanksgiving on the Road

"Joe Canuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Very different than pulling 53' trailer with a manual gear box. Now way
> back when you arrived on the scene here you were anticipating this
> lifestyle with that kind of rig which would have made many of the stops
> you talk about very difficult if not impossible. Of course, back then
> you insisted you would be able to do it... well you are but with a very
> different rig that allows for that.

Not to mention the fact that they were financially secure before they went
into trucking. And, from the way he/they post, they are not depending upon
this to be their only source of income.

Not, that this is a bad thing, understand that. But, it doesn't cast a true
light on the industry on a whole.
The majority of people in the business, have to keep their vehicles moving
as much as possible. Not to mention that most drivers working for someone,
have to keep moving to keep their pay coming.

-- 
Brian
www.accesswave.ca/~orion