Author Archives: Craig

Waiting for Mommy

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Craig

Max’s private little window. He will sit here as long as it takes until she comes back. Pretty pathetic.

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Baby It’s Cold Outside

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Craig

Michigan is a bit nippy this time of year.  86 degrees and sunny in Laredo so I am whining for a load South.  January has pretty much sucked for miles.  We are doing fine but doing about half the miles … Continue reading →

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Craaazy

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Craig

Anne has lost her mind.  You should ignore anything she posts until i get her professional help

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Two Whole Years

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Craig

and she still has not killed me.  Two years ago tomorrow we got on the bus headed for Irving Texas and US Xpress Orientation.  Cannot believe what the last two years have delivered to us.  We have had a lot … Continue reading →

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2012 in review

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Craig

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 39,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this … Continue reading →

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Two and Half Weeks Off!!!

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Craig

Well, the O/O thing is pretty cool.  We have not gotten the miles we planned on but we are still making more than we did as company drivers.  Hopefully the miles pick up in the New Year as the plan is to … Continue reading →

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One week as contractors

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Craig

Well, it seems trucking as a contractor is a whole lot like trucking as a company driver.  You have the best of intentions…… We did not get out of Irving until Tuesday.  We did not have the Cab Card (basically … Continue reading →

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A Pretty Great Month

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Craig

OK, a whole month between posts.  I have the best of intentions but just been too lazy to do it. Had a great month really, got to stop in La Quinta CA to have dinner with one of my favorite … Continue reading →

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I feel a bit inadequate

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Craig

So this guy just walked by us in the restaurant wearing a shirt about three sizes too small.  Anne says “he is trying to make his muscles look bigger……….you should try that” Always building up my ego. Lol

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We Get Around

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Craig

I think it is amazing how many people look at our blog, and from all over the world.  We started this blog on December 13th, 2010 as we were finishing CDL school and choosing a company.  I was pretty surprised … Continue reading →

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