I should posted about the con... I should have posted a con report... Sorry, but I choose sleep instead.

One point I will discuss is the meeting of two other writers, and the discussion of starting a writers group. Right now it's a fledgling group, but it may bring me something I've not enjoyed in some time, readers to help review, and writers to ( Read more... )

Several things, first my student has thrown in the towel and has insisted to be put off at a bus stop. This i have done. I wish him the best, and hopes he manages to make the best of this experience and doesn't suffer from completing 90% of his goal hours and not being able to finish things out after a four day weekend for Thanksgiving.

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This was one of several interesting murals at the Hopi Travel Plaza in Arizona.


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My friends, being a Over-The-Road truck driver is hard enough, training student drivers is moreso.

I'll give you an example based in part on a recent day.

Midnight - 0330, Having started driving before midnight, I find a truckstop for a cup of coffee and a break.
0400 - 0700, I drive out the rest of my hours, having made good time and gotten our ( Read more... )

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I'm having one of "those" ... Well not days, but trips.

Canadian loads are a pain for a number of reasons, but this one is really adding up the minor annoyances. First the trailer has maintenance issues, but rather than asking me where and when I wanted to get it worked on, roadbreakdown sent me where they wanted, after my driverime was up. By ( Read more... )