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Friday, September 22, 2006




From start to finish I ended up with freight to the rear doors and just enough room for my equipment. F-ing a cotton, F-ing a! Total tally. 32,480 pounds. New B man record but I will certainly beat this record's ass in the near future. About ready to get run over by storms in rural Indiana and the water tower just looked opaque in the backround against the coming storm. Also interesting is the rapid drop in fuel prices in Indianapolis. Must be an election soon Huh?

Thursday, September 21, 2006




Before and after.... Such pretty little tiers of furniture stacking through the miracle of manpower. Very difficult day and it's not over yet!Still have 1/3rd of the truck to load on friday. Looking forward to having drinks in N.Y.C. after this one is finished.. Largest job of my career at 39,000 pounds and I think Im going to get it all on board. Tommorow will tell the truth. Now I rest and dream of kickin my own ass again tommorow.

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Hundreds of millions of tons of freight moving in hundreds of thoudands of trucks every day.. This is just one portal of a very small hub in a city of distribution in a small suburb of parking spaces for all the weary to rest for the evening at the end of a very busy day in distribution and logistics. Only to get up early and fight traffic for another day of uncertain weather and traffic...


Some day's your just adrift in a sea of trucks. Occasionaly the smell of bacon, or diesel exhaust, or fresh cut grass will waft into the truck, reminding you of the life on the road. I guess there are sometimes I really enjoy the solitude of life on the road. As much as this job can wear on you, there are times you can actually recharge from it......

Just stuck in Indy and thanking the good government for developing technology in the satellite division and sharing it with Direct Tv....