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The Weather Delay and 2 Ways to Beat Quack Tracking
The Weather Delay and 2 Ways to Beat Quack Tracking Weather delays are a part of the job. If a courier isn’t encountering some form of weather, it must be a day off, or the beginning of the shift! Occasionally the weather delays are from stormy weather. This type of weather can slow a courier…
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The Art of the Doorbell and What’s That Smell?
The Art of the Doorbell and What’s That Smell? It’s part of the job but not an unpleasant one. It’s consistent and reliable. A courier will encounter it at almost every drop off location. Knowing how to handle it is a positive step in the completion of the drop off. It is the doorbell. This…
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Pause for the Cause and Downtime Love
Pause for the Cause and Downtime Love The summer season is fast approaching. In some places summer seems to have arrived early. The heat is on! The roads are settling in, and in some cases are getting paved! Good to see those potholes getting served, for a change! Long days and nights behind the wheel…
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Tales of the Courier – Event Horizon Jump
Tales of the Courier – Event Horizon Jump No blink, no jump. There was no blink, but there is ethereal. It is everything, and everything is it. The road unfolds and an infinite number more unfold from there. Each one lit with that ethereal glow. The event lasts mere seconds, all things shimmer and become…
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Chase Hot Spots or Stick to the Plan
Chase Hot Spots or Stick to the Plan Every courier enjoys days that are full of good deliveries. Especially when those deliveries happen non-stop. The miles add up quick and so do the earnings. In the archives of this site there are several articles that touch on the various apps, and some of their features.…
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The Shade Tree Cool Down and 460 Air Conditioning
The Shade Tree Cool Down and 460 Air Conditioning With summer fast approaching and the daytime temps rising, it’s safe to say, things are heating up out there! With the arrival of summertime, a different set of delivery circumstances comes into play, the heat being one of the bigger players. As the daytime temps climb…
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Tales of the Courier – Chance Encounters
Tales of the Courier – Chance Encounters Boxed in and trapped. Contained and enclosed, a courier’s bad dream scenario. 1courier tries the ride again, nothing, all systems are dark. A quick check of the m-com link reveals it too, is dark. The rear cargo area of the heavy freighter is quiet, and darkness abounds. There…
