There is an old saying, "You should never judge a book by its cover."If you have read my articles, you will know me as a truck driver. What you may not know is that I was in the Ge...

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I recently moved to Alberta to be with an incredible woman who has captivated and captured my soul with her charm and intelligence. This will be the third union in my 87-year lifes...

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Big Rig WeekendsI have often been asked if Pro-Trucker will host another Big Rig Weekend Show. When we started Big Rig Weekends, there were no truck shows of significant size in We...

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This is a bit of a left turn from my normal musings, a look into the wonderful world of social media. If you are reading this in print or online, please don't turn the page or tune...

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"I saw the light, I saw the lightNo more darkness, no more nightNow I'm so happy no sorrow in sightPraise the Lord, I saw the light"Although the meaning behind Hank Williams lyrics...

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We have all dealt with governments that make us think someone did not show up for work that day. This adventure begins in September in Edmonton. I was hauling automobiles for Allie...

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There is an old saying, “A picture is worth a thousand words.”It seems that in the case of an accident between an 18-wheeler and a 4-wheeler, the 18-wheeler automatically gets blam...

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Well, I did it! And nothing in my 87 years on Mother Earth nor the more than half century exploring North America’s highways and byways could have prepared me for the experience. A...

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He loaded up and rolled away eastbound through the night,His big old diesel running hard and the headlights burning bright.Hauling lumber from the coast on the big road all alone,H...

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Well, here we go again, another government desk jockey has the answer to the truck driver shortage. They plan to rescind a law imposed upon us by the European Union back in January...

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