irish trucker
12-18-2006, 07:03 AM
hell im not complaining i get double the trip money to do a trip to brittany on the west coast with a load of fish i will be shipping out saturday night from dublin to liverpool uk on the long boat 9 hour crossing plenty of guinness drank and then working my way down ashford in kent to get on the eurotunnell 45 minutes and your in france it beats a 2 hour ferry crosssing and for everyone that hasnt heard of the eurotunnell basically its a train that carries freight trucks and cars under the sea between uk and france i will probhably stay at the elf truckstop at the freight terminal and sample some of that fine french wine and a big well done t bone steak and a couple of hot irish whiskeys wake up christmas morning and take it nice and easy to my first drop which will be on the 26th boxing day christmas day i will be cooking myself most likely steak for dinner with fried eggs onions and french bread yummy followed by a couple of cans of irish cider watch some dvds and then a big sleep as the fish markets uasually start at 4 am so i wil be busy all day tuesday well into the night and then get my reefer washed out ready for my backload home i will be home on friday :chug: :cheers: :cheers: :cheers: :cheers: and with a thousand pounds earned for the trip i shall be enjoying my new years eve celebrations have a great christmas everyone as we say in the old country the best of irish