Category: Rooster Tales

Rooster Tales: When I Grow UP…I Wanna-be a Fireman, NO, a Trucker!!

March 8, 2011 | No Comments
Rooster Tales:     When I Grow UP…I Wanna-be a Fireman, NO, a Trucker!!

Recently, while sitting in a waiting room (not the Dr.’s, thank you), I did what most folks do and pick up a magazine to read.  Being in a truck maintenance shop you are limited on topics and magazines; it was easy to choose this one, since there was but one! After fiddling around with a [...]

Rooster Tales: There Ain’t No Sleep ‘cause There Ain’t No Sheep!

March 1, 2011 | 2 Comments
Rooster Tales: There Ain’t No Sleep ‘cause There Ain’t No Sheep!

My significant other has difficulty trying to figure out why I sleep so much when I get home from driving 10-12 thousand miles.  That’s one of the easier questions to deal with from an OTR lifestyle that requires a good driver to log about 700 miles per day.  This obviously fluctuates with the loads, location, [...]

Rooster Tales: Some Thoughts for Those That REALLY DESERVE IT

February 25, 2011 | No Comments
Rooster Tales: Some Thoughts for Those That REALLY DESERVE IT

A POEM WORTH READING And sharing! (Author unknown)  He was getting old and paunchy and his hair was falling fast, and he sat around the Legion, telling stories of the past. Of a war that he once fought in and the deeds that he had done, In his exploits with his buddies; they were heroes, [...]

Rooster Tales: A GORGEOUS GORGE for sure

February 9, 2011 | No Comments
Rooster Tales: A GORGEOUS GORGE for sure

I hope Josh can get this to ‘post’ soon, as it represents a small slice of what America has to offer with the natural beauty in thousands of its landscapes.  The following pictures will be posted over a three part segment, listed as Virgin River Gorge I, II, and III. The Virgin River origin is [...]

Rooster Tales:‘On trying to be a Rhode Scholar’

February 2, 2011 | 3 Comments
Rooster Tales:‘On trying to be a Rhode Scholar’

As I continue to burn up the highways out here I continue to burn up the AA batteries in my digital camera at record pace. As promised, there will be thousands of pictures posted but that takes more time than originally planned. When one shoots up to 4-500 pictures per day, and then taking another [...]