Tag Archives: truck
Day 271; Footnotes Happy and Grateful to Help
Just get it over with already. Right after lunch I took mom to the bank. We spent more time driving over there and back than we did in the bank but that’s a good thing. As we were pulling in … Continue reading
What in The World?!
I’m still trying to figure out how he did not lay that truck over on its side. Anyone who knows me, knows that I have the utmost respect and yes, admiration for all those who drive a truck, especially long … Continue reading
Just That Easy
Eighteen days. I am eighteen days away from his being gone four years. Eighteen days from four years of hearing the sounds of that big truck pulling in. Eighteen days from four years of not hearing that diesel engine, … Continue reading
Footnotes of Day Thirty-three. What Did He Just Drive up in and Other Highlights
My dogs were even intimidated a bit over that thing. My son works as a mechanic for a car dealership. Part of his job is doing the how ever many point inspection on vehicles that folks trade in for … Continue reading
Taken for Granted
Earlier today I went in a took a nice, long, hot, shower and washed my hair. It really felt so good. Big deal? Maybe not for me, I can do this when ever I wish. As long as the elements … Continue reading
That Engine’s Roar
I watched as the taillights disappeared once again as you turned onto the main highway I heard that diesel engine roar Shifting gears, taking you away I answered the call from your dispatch and I handed you the phone I … Continue reading
Words from The Dirt Road 