Saturday, September 10, 2011

"Back in the saddle again" off to del.in Greenwood,Wi. on thurs.9am.
Emptied on time,deadhead to Sawyer,Mi., swap trailers and deadhead to Ceder Rapids,Ia.
load friday morning, del. monday am to Mira Loma,Ca.(L.A.)
Today is saturday 6pm eastern , I roll at 9pm. milage 88897






Wow time at home was great ! Laura and I went s-h-o-pp-i-n-g ,took a cool picture of the St.John's river headwaters. Oh yea we also went bowling and to Old Town with Olivia's family.





We also spent a day with Debbie. The most relaxing was time at home with Laura & eating fresh home cooked meals by Laura. thank-you JESUS !

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Kroger del.in Atlanta - done. met another driver south of town, repowered his trl. going to T.G.Lee in Orl. for a tuesday del. that he was unable todo, I however could, thus getting me home sooner. YEE-HAW ! Orl. del. done - took myself to the yard, did paperwork , saw people , put Funky Mabel(1844) in the Bynum shop for service (fluids&filters) . mileage 85,889

" We'er off to see the loved ones the wonderful wonderful Family"



Aint this Fun !! As they say inthe Coast Guard off the coast of Fla. " Seize U Later "




Sunday, August 28, 2011

US20 east bound Ind. Oh.line area. Picking up milk @ Montpilier,Oh. , going to Kroger in Atlanta Monday 6am.
Their horses always look so majestic, happy and proud, I wave to the horses when we pass, I think they like it because they wink. the people wave , I' bet they think I am waving at them. Definitely one of GOD'S many wonders, pleasing two groups of living things with one wave and smile ! Thank you JESUS !


Friday, August 19, 2011

After that delivery we deadheaded to Buffalo, NY. to get a T/W then proceed to Dunkirk, NY.
Get loaded with Cranberry concentrate. going to Joplin, Mo.
I deliver in Joplin tomorrow morning (8-20-11). then back down to Mexico.
mileage-80226
Here we are , read the sign, look at the trailer in the background, I don't understand, literally !






Made the delivery, P/U another load of grapefruit juice concentrate in Mc Allen, Tx.
delivers in Rougemont, PQ. Wednesday the 17.
This view is of The Henderson Swamp looking S.E. off I10 in Wesiana, mm130


Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Well we've arrived at Ocean Spray in Sulphur Springs , Tx. on Aug.9 @ 530 cst, I'll be first in line for unloading in the morning 8-10-11. mileage 75,853.
When empty we are to deadhead to Mc Allen, Tx.
YIPI-YI-YO !
Here we are on US 87 SE bound in New Mexico and U are looking at the Capulin Valcano.

I wonder why after it blew its cap, they didn't change the name to Ulin ?


The Great Salt Lake as seen from I 84 south bound Ogden, Ut.





Mt.Hood as seen from I 205 south bound crossing the Columbia river , Portland, Or.

It's Saturday Aug.6 @6am pst. Waiting to load cranberry concentrate @ Ocean spray in Markham, Wa. This view is looking west across Grays Harbor, gray day for sure !





Same place, only now I'm loaded(hick-up), waiting on papers. Can't roll without papers, U know that !

Thursday, August 4, 2011

The truck fixin to pass me is a International LoneStar. If someone was to ask me if you could have any truck out there ,what would it be? Well Susie, this is it..........

Another happy customer in my wake. By golly youve done it again !!!
Picture is I 5 southbound Washington , I am enroute to Prosser, Wa. to do another restart
Mileage now 73,300



U.S. 212 westbound , shortcut connecting Spearfish, SD. & Hardin, Mt. saves about 60 miles , but mostly it eliminates SCALES !!!!


I love cuttin' through the woods.


Now I am doing a load of Brasilian O.J. picked up at ports of Wilmington, De.

It delivers to Surrey, B.C. on Tuesday Aug. 2 @8 am. Go To Go !

Horses grazing in South Dakota.
Next trip had me deadheading to Fair Oaks, IN. another load of cow juice going to Country Delight Dairy in Nashville, TN.
Allready made my delivery now I am doing 10 down(sleeping). No time to visit guys , Sorry !!


Restart in Sawyer,Mi. is over !

Picked up a load of cow juice in Hartford,Mi. going to Murray,Ky.(Ryans milk).
Picture is the Superman watertower in Metropilis,Il. (I24).

Tuesday, July 26, 2011



Its hard to pick the pictures to show .


Ihave so many,its all so beautifull .
















Lets be up to date so as to be a position to post in real time.

Today is July 26 2011 , 1844 and I are doing a restart in Sawyer,Mi.

Odometer is 68,650 .








Some cool pictures as we go from side to side.




These picts. capture the changing of seasons , its getting warm !!
























Still a little cold crossing the Keystone st.















Slippery in South Dakota , think it was gray all the way across.
Wine delivered, Am now at the port in Newark,NJ. picking up Brazillian OJ,going to Surry BC.


Aint this fun ! Once we get cought up I'll add more photos and comments ,
but for now its off and running !
After delivering O.J. to LA. I picked up wine outside of Bakersfield,Ca. going to Marlboro,NY.
When I left Fla. 1844 had 1509 miles onit. Upon leaving Ca. 4500.



All aboard ! And away wego !

Into the wild blue yonder !


The date is march first ,two thousand eleven. The place a rest area on I10 , west bound in western Texas mm398, enrout to L.A. CA.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Closing this chapter (1757) is difficult , its been a great truck. Never broke down,very well insulated, comfortable and roomy.
All the above should hold true for our new ride (1844) . Looking forward to more power and a JAKE BRAKE !!!
Make it so --- Engage !


Int.84 the Idaho,Utah border area.



North East Oregon ,Cool colors on gray day !



Anybody got the basket of food ?

I'll clean off the table. Rest area on U.S. 31 south of Ludington,Mi.

The colors as the sun kisses the morning snow , mind blowing !

Sitting at a light in downtown Pawpaw,Mi. when it started snowing.

B-E-A-Utifull, thank you, JESUS !





Sunday, July 3, 2011

Int.94 N.Dakota,west bound. U.S.31 Grand Haven,Mi. north bound . GranDude sitting in the play station , Too fly to the sun without burning a wing , Dig !














Ready for warmer weather , ready to shave , and the hootoo uprising is over,over.











Bring back those lazy , hazy , crazy days of summer !!














The moutains of Wy. ,a farm in no.Mich. ,taking a break in Fontana,Ca.