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Attitude is everything.

This morning I went with Craig to drop our load. We had a 7:30 appointment. The receiver was one of those people you just shake your head at. She was so unfriendly and just plain disagreeable. Did she wake up … Continue reading

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Game Changing Truck

OK, how freaking cool is this?  About time this happened.  I have said many times that I really miss my recliner on the road.  Problem solved.

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The Trucking MBA

If you are looking into trucking as a career choice, let me give you a huge head start by recommending another blog.  The Trucking MBA was created by Bill Hood who is the President of Farm2Fleet, the company we are … Continue reading

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It’s kind of sick.

Craig and I have been driving for 3 1/2 years. We are a team so we are together a lot. 24/7 is the norm for us. On occasion Craig will finish up a run on his own or pick up … Continue reading

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Looking for more Owner/Operators

So, the good news is Farm2Fleet is growing.  We are extremely happy here and if anyone with experience is interested, let me know and I will put you in touch with the right people. Learn More Set your own home … Continue reading

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Key West Part 1

So I planned a weekend in Key West to celebrate Anne’s birthday.  We went with our good friends Jim and Sandi who now live in South Florida.  I am going to do a post about the whole trip but I … Continue reading

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Enough Time Has Passed

OK, I have waited long enough.  About two years ago we had an interesting experience. Anne posted a blog sometime in the Spring of 2012 about a great paycheck we received.  Because of just missing the pay cutoff on a 2500 … Continue reading

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Still Loving Life

We have been so busy and life has been crazy. We really wanted to make it to the Colorado State University Spring Football game to watch our son play.  Colorado sucks for freight and so it is hard to go … Continue reading

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Our son is working on a very important project.  “DRAIN” a documentary on the dropping water levels in the Great Lakes.  If you can, please take a moment to visit this site.  The two minute trailer is fascinating. DRAIN – … Continue reading

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“Yelping” Since 2009

One of the ways we make life awesome on the road is making sure we make time to have fun. It really does take planning as you cannot park a 70 foot vehicle just anywhere. When we are going to … Continue reading

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