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This strike is for a lot more then truckers .
Higher gas prices affect us all in MANY ways
in multiple occupations. Including supporting our troops.
If I were in charge
of this shutdown, I'd have Washington gridlocked
with trucks and stay shutdown til there was a
change made. THEN they'd do something! I'm
participating too by not shopping or going or
buying ANYTHING as long as they are willing to strike I am too.
Good luck guys and we are all behind you accept... Read More

"On the Road" with the original florida kid Hello again fellow truckstars! It's Week 30 and..... .....you're on the road with the original florida kid.... Grandma, Barbie, Pup the wonder dog and the whole gang here at the ranch say a big howdy "Hey"! "KITCHEN TABLE TALKIN"- Alright grab a cup of Grandma's famous cowboy coffee, an ashtray, pull up a chair and let's get to it! Again this week I can't not go into this subject....the nationwide shut-down. I got off the road from 2 back-to-b... Read More

For those of you members of thetruckersreport.com you can find this one posted in the Truckers Strike Forum titled "Peeing in the Ocean to Raise the Tide" See yall in the funny papers! This proposed strike will be like pissing in the ocean to raise the tide. Mainly do to the lack of braodcasting and organization.
I am a third generation truck driver, and lived through the union strikes and independent strikes of the 70's & 80's, deregulation, HOS changes, border openings and everything... Read More

I found a very interesting and may be helpful article for drivers with diabetes. Our poor diets are contributing to a rise in cases of this nutritional deficient desease.Living With Diabetes - dLifeTV >> Posted: 21 July 2007 by TruckerJim at 9:55 AM Laura stopped by and left us some great info for Truckers with Diabetes.... July 20, 2007
Truck Driver to Appear on National Television on dLifeTV
Florida Resident Fits the Exact Profile for Producers
For peo... Read More

I found this article that hit the nail on the head about the health risks of trucking and how why we have to be more pro-active to our trucking lifestyle.Chronically unhealthy truck drivers urged to get fit Updated Mon. Jul. 16 2007 9:12 AM ET Canadian Press GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Truck drivers - the people who deliver our food, cars and clothing - have one of the most dangerous jobs in America - accounting for nearly 15 per cent of U.S. work-related deaths. And that's only counting the accident... Read More

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