2011-06-12 18:26
Well that was a long enough visit to the east coast for me!!! I made it out to Mass and delivered my first stop and then called my second which was supposed to be for the following day… Read More
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Life on the road is a difficult lifestyle that only a certain type of person can do for any length of time. This is a collection of events, thoughts, opinions and experiences of 2 individual truckers. Comments are welcome but will be screened.
2011-06-07 16:19
I didn't write yesterday because I spent most of the day just sitting around waiting for my next load to be ready. Doesn't make for real interesting reading. I finally got out of… Read More
2011-06-06 02:19
I saw a sign this morning in front of a church that said "You Think It's Hot Here?" I actually enjoyed some cooler weather today....it only got up to 96 where I drove today! I le… Read More
2011-06-05 01:42
It must me turtle migrating season. I'll leave it at that. I also think that school got out this week and everyone decided to start their summer family vacations this weekend.&nb&hell…Read More
2011-06-04 02:37
Getting a load with too much time is a common occurrence in this business but it is usually only an extra day or two on the load....not six!!! This morning I am still waiting to g… Read More
2011-06-02 00:00
I almost forgot that I had this blog!!! It has been almost 6 months since I wrote anything and one thing that I noticed while reading thru my old posts is that I did alot of complainin… Read More
2010-12-30 16:58
It has been a very long time since I updated this blog with whats been happening so instead of trying to remember everything and trying to play catch up.Because I live in Florida, it is extr… Read More
2010-12-04 00:40
11/30/10One of the benefits, I think, of driving is taking the back roads across this country. Meaning US highways and some State routes. To pick up my load in Stuttgart, AR, I did just that… Read More
2010-11-30 21:32
Well, I hope everyone had a safe and belly filling Thanksgiving. I was able to get some time off in Tennessee with my wife and family. Had a wonderful time and time was well spent. I even wa… Read More
2010-11-29 04:09
To continue the story from the last post, I finally received my new load assignment but it did not pick up until the next day so I ended up doing another 34 hr reset anyway. Got the lo… Read More
2010-11-26 21:34
As promised, I am updating from my destination in Illinois. I was fortunate that during my pickups all of the shippers apparently wanted to get done early for the day and get home to s… Read More
2010-11-24 16:28
Hello all! It has been a little while since I posted anything and that is mainly because I went home for a week and left the wonderful world of trucking behind. I took a total of… Read More
2010-11-15 02:26
I have been in three different seasons in one week! Started in Illinois with temps in the mid 50's and sunny. Very nice weather, even drove with windows down for a bit. Then get load assignm… Read More
2010-11-10 22:29
It has been several days since my last posting. Has been kind of up and down since that last posting. Some days you couldn't ask for a better job. Cruising down the interstate with sun shini… Read More
2010-11-07 01:19
I left Ontario, Oregon on Tuesday evening after getting loaded and started my trip to Atlanta, Georga. Because of how late I got loaded, I ended up driving through the night for the ne… Read More
2010-11-01 19:16
Had a nice run out to Oregon this weekend and got to stop by my mother's house on the way. Most of the trip though I was fighting a fierce head wind and the middle of the trip was noth… Read More
2010-10-30 17:55
One of the benefits of driving all over the country is I am near family and/or friends almost everyday. However, with time restraint on most loads, time for a "quality" visit is few and far… Read More
2010-10-28 23:23
I heard an interview on the radio on Tuesday with a driver who was in a truck stop in Tennessee. He said he was sleeping on his 10 hour break and was woke up by the rocking of his truc… Read More
2010-10-26 20:32
My trip to the "Big Apple" this past time was much more enjoyable. Going in and coming back out when the majority of the population is sleeping is the way to go. There is more construction g… Read More
2010-10-24 20:53
Being on the road brings many challenges in trying to maintain things at home. I got a call from my wife this morning saying she was in the middle of washing clothes and doing dishes a… Read More
2010-10-24 20:46
Not a whole lot going on today. I arrived early this morning at the Dallas yard and dropped the load that I had after going through the safely lane and clearing my truck mechanically… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I am currently on my way to Colorado for an early delivery Monday morning. I have two drops, but they are only 4 miles apart. Once unloaded, I will more than likely be heading to the meat pa… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Well, I am back. Now that I am able to connect via laptop, it is much easier to update the blog. So, I do apologize for the absence and look forward to posting more in the near future. Howev… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
When I got to the shipper in Illinois to pick up this load I found out that it in fact didn't load until 4:00 in the afternoon rather than at 5am so I had to sit all day waiting for it to ge… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It has been about a month since I last wrote on here and it has been a very busy month. I decided to see if I could make a difference in the amount of miles I was getting as well as ho… Read More
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