First off, I want to thank every one of you for all the kind, thoughtful comments you have made in the last few days on my Alive and Unscathed post. You people are wonderful! I posted "alive and unscathed" for a number of reasons. First, to get it off my chest, I knew if I kept driving it would do me no good or anyone around me. There are times you just don't belong behind the wheel and I knew I needed to be off the road. Secondly, I posted this to show readers what truck drivers deal with more than not... Usually
Alive and Unscathed
Feb. 24 2010
This may ramble. At this point I'm so shook up I don't know if I should shit or go blind, but I want to write this while it's fresh in my mind, and right now I don't belong behind the wheel. 20 minutes ago I was going north on HWY 83 in Kansas. I was all alone, no one in front of, or behind me. This part of Kansas is very desolate, with not much traffic, which is why I love it. It's a road I'm very familiar with, as I have traveled it for years now. I was heading north bound on HWY 83 just south of Oakley Kansas. The
Hot Damn!!
Sep. 17 2009
Last Nights Events
Aug. 12 2009
Reason for starting blog: Last nights events. Re: People who hate truckers. As I sit home, thankful I don't have to be in a truck today, which is where I love to be, I can't get the thoughts out of my head as to what happened last night. I was driving through Morton Minnesota on my way home. I stopped at the stop sign in town, Â and continued onward. I had about 45 minutes and I'd be home. About a block and a half in front of me I saw a lady and 3 kids in front of their house watching me come up the road in
