We got a load of AC units going to Seattle. The load paid good, and AC units are easy to secure, so we were happy. I called my job site contact to get the particulars. My goal with calling a job site contact is 1) get directions and truck entrance info, 2) find if there…
Hay Ride
New Mexico has a Navajo Indian reservation with very large hay farms. We were dispatched a load from there hauling hay. The pay rate wasn't good, but we were going to be in a good position for a better load after delivery, and there were a few other factors that led us to accept the…
Scrambled Eggs
We got our first ranch equipment load. Big tubing gates, fence sections, and rodeo chutes. It had five stops, all in Oregon to various places including a major store in a shopping center. These locations are great for the store, tricky for the truckers delivering stuff to them. Luckily, I was able to park on…
Blue Lights and Murder
It was late at night and unusual for me to be driving. Generally, Freckles drives at night and I drive during the day. This is mostly due to Freckles being a night owl, and I, a morning person. She enjoys the less traffic and night time in general and always has. It was somewhere in…
The Adventures of Glowplug and Freckles 