It has been two months since I contemplated quitting my truck driver job with Saxon Brothers Trucking because a dispatcher tried to force me on a load to New York City and miss my wedding…
I was raised in an old house in the middle of Chebanse Illinois in the early 60’s. Chebanse was about 70 miles south and a world apart from Chicago. I moved out to my own…
For my 68th birthday, the missus and I flew to Los Cabo Mexico, home of the Arch of Cabo San Luca that separates the Sea of Cortez from the Pacific Ocean and Sammy Hagar’s Cabo…
You won’t be sorry, I guarantee it! The wife and I dove to Las Vegas for a writers conference. While there we attended an Eagles concert at the Sphere at the Venetian Hotel. If you…
The Super Bowl is history and the Philadelphia Eagles are the world champs. Quarterback Jalen Hurts won the MVP award. In my opinion the real MVP was the four defensive lineman that seemed to have…
It was the summer of 1970 when my cousin, Cub, managed to get a summer job hanging on to the back of a garbage truck to help collect the town’s trash barrels. We didn’t have…
Dad was at it again, at it irritated the bejesus out of me! Way back in the early 70’s on a hot sunny weekend, outside my bedroom window I thought I heard something over the…
I hit the bright red button angrily to end my call and sat in my truck contemplating what I would do next. I knew I didn’t want to take that load to New York City.
“Dammit, I did it again.” Those were the first words out of my incredibly dry mouth when I woke up. Once again I was not in my own bed. Once again, I find myself at…