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When healthy choices become unhealthy
That moment you reach into the stacks of fresh corn and nearly grab a snake instead — “Sometimes, eating healthy is hard.”
June 23, 2017
Business
Texas, land of windshield monsters
“George assures me the ratio of windshield breaks associated with Texas is directly related to the number of times we’ve been there. I say it’s windshield monsters.”
May 10, 2017
Business
Kryptonite and snakes
“Let’s talk about fear. Have you ever been so scared that things around you grayed out a little, and you heard a rush of water going the speed of light through your head? … Some days, the road is scary.”
June 27, 2016
Business
Swan dives with snakes
A little downtime in Florida for Wendy: “Up until yesterday, it was a paradise for me, but then the snake had to go ruin everything. Have I ever mentioned how much I hate snakes?” Indeed indeed…
April 15, 2016
Business
Things that would make me leave the truck for 400, Alex
Wendy on accident aftermath: “I’m just amazed by people who get back on the horse and ride.” If that applies to you, why did you jump back in the saddle?
February 5, 2016
Business
Snakes on the plains
“You know what happens in Ohio when it rains for months on end and the grass doesn’t get cut, because you’re away in a big truck and your teenage son loses his mind and doesn’t mow? Snakes…”
July 8, 2015
Business
If these walls could talk
With tropical plants in the van, the opportunity for snakebite by hungry, marauding python increases exponentially. “Trucking is a dangerous job. Be safe out there.”
May 15, 2015
Overdrive Extra
All snakes want is to cuddle with a warm body — parked or not
Snakes continue to surprise truckers and four-wheelers with their surprise appearances.
May 7, 2015
Business
Worry warts need not apply
On the long road, “I’m only horrified about half of the time. The rest of the time is an adventure I look forward to and appreciate, unless it involves signs with pictures of scorpions on them posted inside the public restrooms. Thanks, Arizona.”
January 23, 2015
Business
Don’t eat me, bro
The connection between rubberneckers and those who will watch the “earth-shattering event” promised Dec. 7 by a certain cable network and a man who plans to feed himself to an anaconda.
November 12, 2014
Business
Roadkill diaries: Armadillo zombies
“I stop bothering with variety in roadkill during the stretch between San Antonio and Laredo. Everything is shriveled up and blows away about an hour after it’s hit. The only thing that remains intact enough to recognize is – you guessed it – armadillos.”
August 29, 2014
Business
Einstein warned us about this
“I think riding in a big truck for a day should be part of every driver’s education class given. These kids need to have the view I do for a day…”
March 10, 2013
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