Michael Singleton

Mike Singleton

Michael Singleton is a retired trucker based in Fort Worth, Texas, with experience as both a company driver and owner-operator. A U.S. Air Force veteran, he transitioned from IT into trucking before eventually parking the rig to focus on writing and consulting. His writing draws on years behind the wheel and the stories that only the highway can tell. Find him via his website at this link.

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CB radio glory in Houston traffic: Hey 'Bad Apple,' keep on singing
The road gives you miles, gives you money, and every now and then, it gives you a man named Bad Apple singing his heartbreak into a CB like it's the only truth he's got left, and maybe the only one you need. Writer/retired trucker Michael Singleton remembers a memorable occasion here on I-10 in Houston.
January 2, 2026
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