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Once again the joyous Christmas Season is upon us. I, personally, with millions of others accross America, am financially suffering this year. My work hours were cut last December to between 30 to 34 hours a week. Having had lots of time off, I started and completed a complete kitchen re-model, Needless to say, spending thousands of dollars in the process. Then on September 28th came a dreaded day...LAY OFF!  Oh No, this surely is'nt happening to me....but reality struck....yes it was. Oh... Read More

LIFE Summary of Life GREAT TRUTHS THAT LITTLE CHILDREN HAVE LEARNED:  1) No matter how hard you try, you can't baptize cats..  2) When your Mum is mad at your Dad, don't let her brush your hair. 3) If your sister hits you, don't hit her back. They always catch the second person. 4) Never ask your 3-year old brother to hold a tomato..  5) You can't trust dogs to watch your food. 6) Don't sneeze when someone is cutting your hair. 7) Never hold a Dust-Buster and a cat at the same... Read More

I started trucking in 1986, before the CDL program and it was different back then. I told my grandmother when I was 5 years old that I wanted to drive them trucks,she reminded me of this when I was 21 and hit the road.

G'ma was always there for me, one of the toughest people I have known. She would hear my 1972 Western Star with the 13 speed, 411 rears, old Detroit 318 and straight pipes as I crossed the R/R tracks and pulled the hill to the house, she would say "It was ti... Read More