Tag Archives: CDL Blog

Hold still Zazu

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Anne Leonard

Driving through the Columbia River Gorge and I am ecstatic. There are tons of baby birds. I mean tons of them. All different kinds. Then I notice a big bird swooping down. OH MY GOD it’s an eagle. I never … Continue reading →

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Dog Days of Summer

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Craig

We have actually been working for the last few weeks. Lots of play days mixed in of course. A few weeks ago we had a load to Colorado that just happened to deliver on the same weekend as the Colorado … Continue reading →

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Our New Money Pit

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Craig

Let’s hope it is nothing like the last truck when it comes to the bottomless hole we threw money into. But two trips equals two repairs so far. This one was a little painful, however. We ran a load to … Continue reading →

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Our New(er) Volvo

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Craig

OK, so Ed is doing very well. Now lets talk about replacing our truck. After all the waiting on the insurance company we finally got the check and I could get serious about buying a damn truck. I had found a … Continue reading →

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Saying Goodbye Is Hard

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Craig

Well, the insurance company totaled our truck. The damage to the sleeper is really expensive to fix and it pushed the bill over the edge. So I had to get to Denver to pick up our trailer and empty all … Continue reading →

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The Damage

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Craig

The truck is in the shop in Denver. They did not actually tow it down from Wyoming until the following Wednesday so that kind of sucked. I should be getting an update tomorrow on the extent of the repairs and … Continue reading →

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Kinda fun

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Craig

Here is a map of our travels from October 1st through December 31st. It includes our trip to the Caribbean. And here is so far this year. We obviously avoid the Northeast.

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I F%&#ing HATE Wyoming

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Craig

Or my alternate title “That’s going to leave a mark” I know I am posting this on April 1st and I just wish it was an April Fools joke. ..it is not. As I have mentioned before, this year had … Continue reading →

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Ready For a Change….

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Craig

In the weather but more importantly, in this market. Making smart decisions has never been more important. Avoiding the winter weather has been part of the plan but adjusting to current market conditions has been the biggest change. Rates just … Continue reading →

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Still Alive and Kicking

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Craig

It has been a while. This year has been a very difficult year in trucking. The economy, to put it bluntly, sucks. Anne and I are doing fine and have survived this very down market. As an example, last year … Continue reading →

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