This Week In Truckin – SALT

Perfect driving conditions were difficult to find this week here in the upper mid west. Rain turned to sleet and then snow. Getting parked for the night is always a good feeling. I love salt on my fries. Unfortunately, not so much a fan of it on my rig.

New Truck Is Almost Ready

Sometime back in mid summer the boss asked me to tell him what I wanted for a new rig. So, I spent some time pondering it and came to a decision. The Peterbilt 579 with a stand up sleeper. I compromised my preferred square hood for more room and comfort inside.

Truckin Under Wisconsin Clouds

Well it looks like it’s going to be a fantastic day for taking cloud pictures in Wisconsin. The picture above is one of the coolest I think I’ve ever taken with a smartphone. And it was taken while running down the Interstate. Wow is it getting dark off on the horizon. I just know it’s … Read more

My New Toy

The Mrs and I have been talking about getting a boat for awhile now. Late last week we found one that appeared to have be worth a look. Fortunately, that deal didn’t happen. While we were camping this past weekend we spent some time sifting through the listing on Craigslist. After finding one we were … Read more

Stormy Weather On The Road

On the 27th of May I found myself in North Central Minnesota watching the storm clounds get ever closer. That was until the sky opened up and the rain poured down.

Truckin Winter ’13-’14 Pics

Here’s what some of my days and nights looked like on the road during the winter of ’13-’14. I hope it brings back fond memories.

A “Little” Puddle Doesn’t Get In The Way

After my morning food grade soybean oil delivery I had the privilege (or misfortune depending on how you look at things) of delivering a load of waste oil to a facility that uses it in their compost process.  However, in order to get to the spot for unloading I was forced to drive through a … Read more

The Official Liberal Race Card Guide

I’m categorizing this as both “Funny Stuff” and “Politics” as I find it hilarious.  Unfortunately, it appears that this is the actual guide currently being used which makes it not so funny.  -QBall45