I really miss the old days of trucking. The two lane deserted scenic highways, before the congestion of interstates. I would wind through the endless small towns and incredible scenery, stop at a small truck stop, long before the days of franchises that made every truck stop look and the food taste exactly the same. [...]
OOIDA has a
OOIDA is a great organization. They are the only ones that are actually looking out for the drivers. Unlike some of the ATA organization that are just political wastes of time and only look out for themselves. For a nominal fee I have a voice in Washington, DC. An organization that has taken up large [...]
Most of the time Dave Sweetman
Awhile back I got a trip that went through San Diego, CA. Even though I was just passing through I hadn’t been back at all since I was 18. Even though it was dark and I didn’t recognize much except a few street names on the exit signs. I’m not sure what I was expecting, [...]
In the March issue of RoadStar editor Steve Sturgess’ column he quotes an industry periodical Real Questions real Answers that says,
“. . .consider the fast food business. Many of these companies actually want high turnover, at least among some of their employees, because it helps keep wages down.”