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Life
Daily health tip: Surround yourself with positive people
The attitudes of others may have a big impact on yours.
March 29, 2010
Life
Exercise equipment: Ankle weights
The All Pro 5 lb Pair Adjustable Ankle Weights can be used for general exercise and light resistance training.Ā Each ankle weight is adjustable to 2.5 pounds with 10 individual, ¼-pound weight bars.Ā All Pro ankle weights feature a wide, secure Velcro closure, internal padding and achilles cut-out for comfort and fit. Sports Unlimited (800) [ā¦]
March 29, 2010
Life
Daily health tip: Be grateful
An attitude of gratitude can make a big difference.
March 28, 2010
Life
Daily health tip: Be happy from the inside out
Keeping your body healthy can help emotional health.
March 27, 2010
Channel 19
Volume 3 of āTruckers Tracksā ā and a new song for Jazzy Jordan ā debuts
When Doug Jones moved to Nashville, Tenn., from Delaware in the 1990s, he was a musician, but the guitar and harmonica player was in town at the invitation of longtime friend and former late-80s-era Allman Brothers keyboardist Johnny Neel, who had launched his Straight-Up Sound Studio on Nashvilleās south side to do session and production [ā¦]
March 24, 2010
Channel 19
Monday-morning wake-up call
I imagine many readers will have already taken note of the horrifying video of the Rona Williamsā Renault Clio hooked sideways to the front bumper of a big Arclid Transport cabover running at highway speeds on the UKās A1 freeway for a minute or more before the rigās driver noticed heād beenĀ involved in an accident, [ā¦]
March 22, 2010
Channel 19
āA door just openedā: Jasonās Law gains steam
What might well go down in history as the biggest trucking story of 2009, at least as goes driversā efforts to push for industry change for the better, is that of Jasonās Law, named after N.Y.-based driver Jason Rivenburg after he was robbed and gunned down while parked at an abandoned grocery in South Carolina. [ā¦]
March 17, 2010
Channel 19
Driver-led health walk at MATS; video interview with O/O Dick McCorkle
At the āItās a Teams Lifeā blog home of expediters Bob and Linda Caffee, youāll find all manner of good information about the business of trucking, from the singular point of view of this versatile and experienced couple. But a recent item caught my attention, as it reminded me ofĀ three fairly recentĀ conversations Iāve had with [ā¦]
March 11, 2010
Home
CSA 2010 webinar set for March 17
As carriers begin to cope with the realities of Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010, theyāll look at retention and recruitment in new ways. In a webinar produced by Overdrive and Truckers News, Schneider Nationalās Don Osterberg will examine how fleets need to evaluate driversā safety performance and whether the new federal safety initiative will create a [ā¦]
March 10, 2010
Business
Eat This, Not That: McDonaldās breakfast
Some menu items are far better than others.
March 10, 2010
Channel 19
Saying goodbye to Michiganās Te-Khi and Tekon independent truckstops
Soft freight and high fuelĀ got you down? Youāre not alone. Though business for the nationās truckers has picked up since the extremely slow period we all saw last year, difficulties continue for many, and for two independent truckstops in Michigan the pressures were just too much. Writing in the Battle Creek Enquirer, Andy FitzpatrickĀ told a [ā¦]
March 3, 2010
Channel 19
Remembering a genuine American ā Yellow Freight driver Karl Krueger
It is with sadness that I that I relay news reports that confirm the death of a true AmericanĀ ā Karl Krueger of Sioux Falls, S.D. (pictured), a union driver for Yellow Freight who made his mark on the trucking world and general public with a campaign for the presidency of the United States. A five-rig [ā¦]
February 19, 2010
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