A Quick Trip West

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It's been over a year since I took a trip west. I ended up with a nice little run that I did in 5 days, which took me out to Idaho and back home again. My route was set so that I delivered first in Casper WY then off to Riverton WY and my last stop was in Blackfoot ID. I then reloaded in Twin Falls ID and enjoyed the trip immensely. I was even lucky enough to get to run on some roads that I had never been on before, so it was a real treat! Here are some hood shots of the trip! This was on the edge of the Grand Teton

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California

I found this cute little owl- the burrowing owl,  in Desert Hot Springs. He was as interested in me and I was him which I thought was cool. I took this shot from in my cab, but when I would get out of the truck he would jump behind the curb he was standing on and squat down to watch me. When I'd get back into my truck he'd jump back up on the curb. Highway 274 south of Barstow Highway 101-- It's a beautiful ride if you ever get the chance.

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Ride with Me

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKnW3HTm7aw

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Driving Tips…

I have been emailed and twittered a couple times this week about safe travel tips. I thought I would share my thoughts on what I think makes for safe travel. It doesn't matter if your in a car, pick-up, or semi-truck, if you follow these easy steps you should arrive to your destination safely! Be aware of what is going on around you Look in your mirrors often!! They are there for a reason. Be polite to other drivers. Let them merge when possible, if you are the one merging and the vehicle on the highway can not move

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Driving Miss Daisy

Well, there isn't going to be a lot of trucking done this week. I'm leaving for vacation on Friday, so I can't go too far away from home. I have a couple of loads going out tomorrow and Wednesday, but today I am home trying to talk myself into canning tomatoes! Which isn't working yet... A friend of mine is calling my vacation the "Driving Miss Daisy" vacation tour.... My grandmother and I are heading on a road trip to Montana and I am a bit nervous. Although I do love my grandmother very much, we don't have a lot in

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