Christa Ferdarko

Feb 14, 2013

Updated Mar 29, 2013

I was a police officer for 6 years and then a business manager for 6 years. We were tired of chasing the materialistic “American dream” and never spending time together. We got rid of the house, the furniture and finally pared down to just 6 boxes of photos and sentimental items that we stored at a relative’s house. Life is much simpler without all that baggage! I thought it would be fun to participate in the truck photos — always up for new adventures.

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