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Back In The Saddle

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Craig

So here is our trip this week.  So ready to roll.

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Not a Great Re-start

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Craig

LOL, wow what a sucky day.  There was a reason we wanted to run a short run to get started.  Had a great round trip 350 miles each way that was paying GREAT Wednesday.  Got in the truck at 4 … Continue reading →

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Baby Truck Transport

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Craig

Well, the truck is supposed to be fixed by this Friday.  Not really holding my breath as a dealer never delivers on time.  I suspect early next week JUST in time to be shut down for Thanksgiving.  Uggh.  We are … Continue reading →

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Groundhog Day

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Craig

Still not totally sure what we are going to do with the truck.  A lot of the “help” we were getting from the dealer has not materialized and we are debating saving $10,000 and putting in a used engine.  We … Continue reading →

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Everything Old Is New Again

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Craig

Or it will be. It turns out the truck engine is toast.  Even an in-frame (engine rebuild) is not enough.  The dealer took our engine apart to find out exactly what is wrong and the fuel in the oil has … Continue reading →

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HOME! It means a lot more this morning.

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Craig

So, I started this post a few days ago and after the crap we have endured over the last 24 hours, I thought it would be nice to remember how awesome our lives are.  Cut to last Monday morning……………… After … Continue reading →

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I am not finished crying yet.

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Anne Leonard

Craig and I usually try to stay super positive and usually that is not a problem but last night my limit was reached. We have been broken down so much in the past two months that I don’t even know … Continue reading →

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Out of the rain in Denver

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Craig

Well, THAT was fun.  We just spent about 36 hours in Denver in the middle of that nasty storm.  The receiver would not accept our load early so we had to sit for about 20 hours at the TA truck … Continue reading →

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The Mobile Money Pit Keeps Rolling

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Craig

The good news is that we are making enough to keep paying for the repairs.  Kinda. We have had an eventful few weeks.  Planning on the move to Chattanooga and running hard.  We picked up a pretty cool load in … Continue reading →

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LOVE Seattle!

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Craig

I have lived in Fort Collins Colorado for 13 years and I love it. We are looking for a place in Chattanooga and I love it. I have lived in Los Angeles and I…well….I worked. So it was not fun … Continue reading →

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