Monthly Archives: March 2012

Map who needs a map.

I have had a rough couple days with trying to get out of certain cities and driving through others. I think I know where I am going but I end up listening to my rand mcnally who is NOT ALL … Continue reading

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The Great White North

So, before Anne threw herself from the truck (there is a nasty rumor she was pushed) there we were, happily running on I-80 across Ohio very early in the morning when the truck computer dings with a message. “We need … Continue reading

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Some new digs for the truck.

This morning we have been running around looking for a reefer trailer. Luckily our load doesn’t pick up till noon. Hate when this happens but usually it doesn’t take us this long to find one. It did give me some … Continue reading

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Remember those famous last words…. 3 points of contact.

REMEMBER THEM!!!!! We had just pulled into a receiver and was ready to drop the load. I was a little confused by the set up. At the entrance they had a barrel so you couldn’t pull in. I was distracted … Continue reading

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Oooops….That is where I wanted to park

So….I had my first accident.  It was just a fender bender and a combination of me being distracted, tired and just bad timing.  We will get back to this later. We had a great week coming out of home time … Continue reading

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High Value gets old.

We have had two back to back high value loads. Okay we are onto our third. UGH. I don’t mine them once in awhile but they are just a pain. One of you has to stay with the truck at … Continue reading

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Max and Chocolate

And the chocolate won. Max is my Min Pin who is the love of my life. He is six years old and the only reason I am driving a truck is that he could come with us. While in Snohomish … Continue reading

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Where the heck did Anne go?

I can’t believe I haven’t made a post in awhile. I hate that. I have the best of intentions and then the next thing I know I am driving or I am sleeping. One of the two and I think … Continue reading

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