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Reflecting on the Future (It’s all he wrote – or is it?)

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Memorial day was just another Monday behind the wheel for me. I did not have to leave home till 1 in the afternoon so I was able to enjoy a little extra time at home. I headed down to Chester Pa, to pick up a load that delivered at a Wal-Mart distribution center in Marcy, Ny on Tuesday. This is a really nice trip to run, you just hop on the Northeast Turnpike, all the way to RT81 all the way up into New York. I called it a day at around 8pm in Preble Ny. There is a brand new rest area that just opened in the last year. Other states should take notice of how this place is set up and hurry up and build more. The best thing about it is that there is plenty of big truck parking. In the picture above you can see the building, on the other side there is a whole other parking lot for trucks, so no matter what time you get there, you can always count on a spot being available. Parking can be a real big pain in the butt. If you are not parked in a rest area by like 6 or 7 can you run out of luc...