Tag Archives: Jason

Time Change: Springing Forward – Here We Go Again

It’s that time of the season again. Yes, the time for resetting our clocks. On, or just before, 2:00 AM – Sunday, March 14 gets here, set your watches and clocks ahead one hour. The catchy little phrase “Spring ahead, … Continue reading

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HR2156 Why is it needed

Before you go getting all upset, at me for writing this. Please take the time to actually read all of this-post. And yes I have always supported this, but I am beginning to fall towards the non supporting side. © … Continue reading

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Meeting the Ohio DOT

When I first started driving back in 96, it must have been starting to change or was just about changed over. My first real trucking job was pulling a coal bucket here in Kentucky. Of course we didn’t haul much … Continue reading

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Truck Driver gone crazy

No not really but I did get you to read this. I am going to do a little bit of venting in this post. I have not done this in a while. It is good to vent every once in … Continue reading

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Women in Trucking – Interview with Ellen Voie

I posted an article (post) a couple of months ago titled Women in Trucking are they for real? First off let me say, I have never claimed to be a writer or a journalist, but I do like to try … Continue reading

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Texting and Driving part II

Welcome back for part II, of the distracted driving summit. Again I will ask what does Jason’s Law have to do with distracted driving? Today ended a two day summit with Ray Lahood making an announcement at the end, that … Continue reading

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Texting and driving

What does texting and driving have to do with Jason’s Law? If you have not noticed, today started the Distracted Driving Summit with Ray Lahood leading the way. It is going on Sept. 30-Oct. 1, it can also be followed … Continue reading

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I give up, I quit, not worth the bother

Well, some people will probably like hearing me say this. So it is official, I QUIT! and will NEVER appear on Twitter again! So if you want to remove @Truckdrivernews, @Newsfortruckers, and @FlatBrokeTruckn, they are all one and the same, … Continue reading

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Twitter Trucker Topics has had it’s Premier Blog Talk Radio show

A new Blog Talk Radio show made an appearance yesterday 07/05/09 Twitter Truckers and Topics. I am the host of this show, along side my Co-host, @TruckerDesiree from twitter. We, did our first show, and I thought we were in … Continue reading

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Updates from the Rivenburg family (Jason’s Law)

On June 27th we traveled to Lake George, New York to take part in the Convoy for the Kids. Many people stopped by and signed our petition. As in New Jersey, some of the people were not aware of what … Continue reading

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