The phone rang, and it was my recruiter – she had been calling for weeks, and I finally took a deep breath and accepted the call. “So what’s keeping you…
Ch 8 – Coming to Peace
Backing a flatbed trailer is tricky due to the spread axles. Yeah the load is more stable, but you never know which axle is the pivot point. You just assume…
Ch 7 – A Laptop for Stacy
The call routinely came from the recruiter. “Congratulations on earning your CDL – have you thought about driving for ______ (Fill in the blank)” “I’m interested in working for your…
Ch 6 – Meeting Stacey in NYC
The sculpture caught my abiding attention. The heroic knight slaying a ferocious fire-breathing dragon. The courageous victor, St George, represents righteousness as he rescues a princess who was slated to…
Ch-5 The Insurmountable CDL
Taking the CDL test at the Front Royal DMV was like climbing the steep Donner Pass with an oversized load on a broken axle. On one blustery, cold April morning,…