A Likely Story

Truckstops are a daily fact of life for those of us who measure life in mile markers. A clean, hot shower is a daily reward {...}

Some of our best known actors, singers, radio entertainers, and politicians don’t use their real name. They do it for any number of reasons, including {...}

Shortly after my 50th year on God’s green earth, I decided to get a college education. Not familiar with student loan options, I chose instead {...}

“Not much happens the first few days.” I said to my new student driver. “We’ll mostly just get to know each other.” Easing onto the {...}

My mother was a product and survivor of the depression. Not the kind that has one feeling bad, but the kind of depression that left {...}

I was looking at the TV news today, getting agitated with yet another political non-story, and my darling wife was getting increasingly exasperated with me. {...}

It was an otherwise uneventful day, doing my morning show at a Grant County radio station, when the General Manager approached me during a commercial break. {...}

Most people in transportation know the four basic reasons of drug testing. The first one all new transport workers experience is the pre-employment drug screen. {...}

Christmas on the road brings challenges to the American trucker, even if the only loved one left at home is a teddy bear. Eastbound approaching {...}

Professional drivers know it’s a drag, to be working through the holidays. One of the worst is Thanksgiving, often characterized by heavy traffic, slow service, {...}