In_The_Wind
In_The_Wind's JournalIt's an expose on corruption in the trucking industry.
It I hadn't seen it up close and personal (as an escort for oversize loads) I wouldn't have believed it.
You'd think interstate regs would also protect the little guys ~ not happening.
Owner-operators and OTR drivers are being victimized by the larger carriers on almost every trip.
Honest working people are going broke trying to earn a living.
One. More. Time. ~ No citizen should own an assault rifle.
Byron, Leigh, Willamina and Angel.
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Byron crossed the Rainbow Bridge in July, 2001. I swear he understood everything I said.
We lost Leigh in September, 2011 after giving us 16 1/2 years of pure love.
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Willamina was my Billie girl. She lived over 18 years.
Her daughter Angel was allergic to the world. She was always sneezing year round.
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My life was immeasurably richer because of their love, their devotion.
You still are somebody, Ptah, you still are.
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I did volunteer work at the East Village location of the Merton Buber House in the early 70's.
I'm a Liberal, now, I always was.
Change happens with one person at a time.
We can't give up our beliefs as we age. We simply must pass them on.
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Gender: FemaleHometown: Atlanta, Georgia
Home country: USA
Current location: Watching my Koi Pond in upstate New York.
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