Nightly Ramble: The Law

Today finds me in South Jersey. I took a few days off…first time I’ve done that in quite a while.

My truck was attended to while I was out, which was part of my purpose. Nice when that comes together.

This morning I ran from Pennsylvania into Brooklyn and deliver the load, now I’m in Syracuse, probably for the night.

That service engine soon light that I’ve been dealing with for the last couple of days finally reset itself this

Been a long day. I got up around three this morning, drove from the southern tier of New York to mountain top Pennsylvania, over to southern New Jersey, and then back to mountain top, at at the moment I’m back

As this is written I am outside Wilawana, Pennsylvania. No, don’t ask me where the name came from, I have no idea. I spent most of today in Monroe County, doing some local work and then getting the truck looked

Today, I’m in Denver, Pennsylvania. Yes, Virginia there actually is Denver, Pennsylvania. I’m resting a bit while they unload my trailer. from here, given its Thursday, I will probably be running to Carlisle, and then from there to the Albany

As this is written, I am at the Travel Centers of America at Columbia New Jersey.

Years ago, they used to call it the truck stops of America. I suppose they were trying to widen their horizons, but frankly it

Today I’m out on Long Island, near Babylon. I think it would have been interesting to see this neighborhood hundred years ago. Today, to be perfectly honest, what I’ve seen of it holds no interest for me.

You can see

Today, I’m in Hanover Pennsylvania. I  dragged a load of salt down from Silver Springs New York to this place. I’ve never been here before, and the route in, given the small size of the streets around the place, made

Today I’m just west of Syracuse New York waiting to be unloaded. From here, I’ll run back over to Rochester grab a load headed for Pennsylvania or possibly down to the city.

Raining in mid thirties around here just now.

Today I’m running from Carlisle Pennsylvania to Syracuse New York. Nice little run.

From there I’ll run back over to the yard outside Rochester, and have another go-round before the end of the week. The weather’s fine, trucks been good,

As this is written, I’m waiting for an offload in the Bronx. 62 degrees, the sun shining, but traffic is honking, and it looks like it’s going to be hours before I get out of here. In other words a

Editor’s note… I was so tired on Friday that I forgot to send this. So, it doesn’t get posted until today. My bad.
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I have a cold today, so my writing is going to be a little shorter than

So, because of the intricacies of DOT regulations and the way I spent my time yesterday, I ended up having to take a 10 hour rest period last night instead of my usual eight.

Trouble is, that’s going to put

This morning I find myself at a food distributorship outside of Syracuse New York.

If snails were to design a distribution center, this place would undoubtedly be too fast for them. Not for many other humans, though.

Nothing against the

Today, I’m running a load from Batavia New York to Carlisle Pennsylvania. From there, I will most likely run a load into New York City. Trust me, not exactly my favorite place to be, but the money is reasonable, so