We All Have A Choice

Mar. 02 2012
You Have A Choice

A while ago I wrote a rebuttal to "Judy" who left a comment on my Facebook page about how I portray the trucking industry or maybe the lack there of. I think a lot of you read it. In her rant she stated that I write nothing about the fact that some women get pushed out of a truck for someone else because they are better looking and the comment that I made has got me a few comments from women who happily ride along with their husbands or boyfriends. In reading what I wrote, I thought I had better write a little more

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Be A Prepared Trucker

Jun. 05 2011

So last week while home I changed oil, fuel filters and rewired lights on Rosie. I also scrubbed my carpets of all the winter yuck that had accumulated and got her looking and smelling all nice and pretty. Once I was done with the interior I headed to my side boxes to see if they needed a once over too. They needed it. Big time. I pulled everything out and started over, but I'm pretty sure everything except for a pair of winter shoes and Rosies winter front went right back in. Living in a smaller truck like Rosie,

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Danny’s Big Rig Resort

Apr. 06 2011

I have been stopping at Danny’s Big Rig Resort for about 10 years now. In that 10 years I have moved, bought houses, trucks, married my dear Hubs, and a zillion other things that change in life. One thing that has not changed in all that time is the service at Danny’s. I have been going to write a story about Danny’s for some time, but usually I’m not here long enough, I’m dead tired and all I care to do is look at the back of my eyelids or my truck is being rebuilt down the street and I don’t have

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Protecting Yourself 101

Jun. 29 2010
ass+saver

Okay. So I had to pull over just to write this. I have been going to write this, I just have had one of those weeks and not been around the computer much. The comment I made on twitter about taking a nap in an abandoned truck-stop this afternoon made me think "Now is the time". So here's where I'll start this. I don't believe in being scared. Let me rephrase that, I should say that I don't put myself in the situation to be scared, usually. Of coarse a lot lizard knocking on my sleeper in the middle of the night will

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