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Subject:Re: Canadian Shipping Whining---
From:John Rodgers
Date:Sat, 8 Jun 2002 17:53:10 -0500

"Terry K." wrote:

> Ben,
>
> I am laughing -----out loud--
>
> What an antique system----
>
> I have been to them brokerage joints ----
>
> I used to drive a truck, and many times have been stuck up at them
> stupid broker's, waiting for them slower than molasses fools to inspect
> my load, call the recipient, and wait for the recipient of the goods to
> come and inspect the load, and then --oh maybe 3-4 hours later, be able
> to deliver the stuff---
>
> Yea--free trade----I ain't being payed by the hour mister--lets get this
> crap off my trailer!!
>
> What a money sucking, time consuming, inefficient, bureaucratic,
> government BS  idea them brokerages are---real efficient---real fast
> ----
>
> And a $24.00 shipping fee for a 2 lbs item, is a supreme rip off---
>
> Lets see--I could have bought a magnum load of Captain Morgan for that
> figure---:>)
>
> " We buy way more stuff from you guys than you do us"---Boo hoo, snob,
> sniffle, bawl--- --you sound like a little whining kid, not getting to
> play with the ball----
>
> Talk to your local government representative, and get some industrial
> capacity up,there----don't cry to me that all you guys got up there is
> tree's fleas, and mosquitos---!!
>
> Ok---- I'm done--shipping from Canada is still a rip off----
>
> Later
>
> Terry

Nice Rant!!!

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver
Birmingham, AL