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Life: Page 274

Business
Vampire cats and intruder bats
Home time with creatures of the night.
August 12, 2012
Business
Notes on Hotlanta
Wendy, brielfy moored at home, gets a little commercial company — not to mention headset-voice — envy.
August 11, 2012
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ā€˜Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails’
A memoir by Anthony Swofford, author of ā€œJarhead,ā€ the book takes a look at how quickly a man’s life can fall apart with sex, drugs and alcohol, and what it takes to put it back together.
August 10, 2012
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Life
Fast food chicken sandwiches
Here are some healthy options for a quick chicken sandwich fix.
August 10, 2012
Mc Chicken
Life
Too much togetherness?
Dear Carolyn, My last chick is flying out of the nest in a few weeks and I’m feeling very blue. I am planning to join my husband on the road as soon as she’s settled into her dorm. It’s something we’ve always wanted to do after the children were grown. However, I’m getting cold feet. […]
August 10, 2012
Business
ā€˜No’ means ā€˜no,’ you little tyrant
It’s a busy season at the travel plaza, families are out in droves during the summer, forcing their bratty children upon the innocent public.
August 10, 2012
Business
Those annoying truck stop peacocks
We’ve been sleeping at truck stops this trip. Mostly because it’s been convenient and there are showers, but also because even in the wide open spaces of the Dakotas, no one wants to let a trucker park to sleep. Assfaces. A pox on them and their ugly children. Pulling into a crowded truck stop after […]
August 9, 2012
Business
Consider the long haul
Girlfriend is OK with doing heavy lifting in relationship, but her friends aren’t.
August 8, 2012
Life
Liquid heart medicine
Cardioprim is an all-natural plaque removal drug in liquid form made from a concentrate of amino acids.
August 8, 2012
Cardioprim
Business
Geriatric infrastructure showing its age
I had to drive down my least favorite road today. It’s an old country two-lane, paved and repaired, with a strip of fresh asphalt lapping over old. It’s a bitch and a half to navigate, if you have both tires on the new pavement, you’re whacking weeds on the side of the road. If you […]
August 8, 2012
Business
Strange people at the travel plaza
If your own body odor makes you reflexively gag, you should probably bathe. With kryptonite.
August 7, 2012
Life
Health tip: Go exploring
If you have extended down time in a strange city, go for a walk.
August 6, 2012
Life
Walking 101
Walking is a good first step for drivers who do not exercise regularly. These tips will help you work walking into your daily schedule.
August 6, 2012
Walking Truck
Business
Defending truckers’ honor
I defended the honor of truckers in general the other day, so you people better be on your Pā€˜s and Qā€˜s. I noticed a Facebook post that started, ā€˜I love truckers….’ so of course I read it. Unfortunately is was a sarcastic and poorly stated slur against all professional drivers, based on the actions of […]
August 6, 2012
Business
Mud flaps of death
The oldest and most recognized of doo-dads are mud flaps with silhouettes of reclining naked women in chrome on them.
August 5, 2012
Business
Going North to go West
ā€œHow bout’ it? Any drivers going West out there who can help a girl out with a ride?ā€
August 4, 2012
Life
Frozen desserts
If you’re looking for a few healthy frozen dessert options, try these out.
August 3, 2012
Smart Ones
Life
Robert Ludlum’s ā€˜The Bourne Imperative’
Eric Van Lustbader’s latest book in the Jason Bourne series continues to follow the former special agent in his adventures of political intrigue, crime and betrayal.
August 3, 2012
Bourne Imperative
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