Living in the Midwest during the 1930s was tough. The “Dust Bowl” was in full effect, and struggling families were leaving the area in droves, heading…
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Getting advice from your elders can sometimes be hard to take, especially when you are young. But when that advice comes from people you look up…
As parents, I think we can all agree that there is no greater love than the love we have for our children. On July 18, 1967,…
Some people are born with a drive to start and do new things, while others are taught (raised) to be that way. For Patty Banks Thompson,…
The term “unique” has probably been overused in the trucking industry, but in this month’s Fog Line Rewind, I’ve found it to be the proper term…
While on the road, every once in a while, I’ll walk past one of our 10-4 Magazine racks somewhere and wonder how many of our readers…
I’m sure you’ve heard the old saying, “It runs in the family,” and for Cameron (Cam) Jarvis of Medford, OR, this is just the case. As…
Somewhere I read, “When you’re cool, the sun shines all the time,” and for Mr. Bill Frampton, it was always sunny wherever he went, including the…
I am going to go out on a limb here, but I’m guessing that there probably were not a lot of kindergartners in Scotland in the…
For a lot of us, we developed our love for trucking through our dads or other relatives, or maybe a friend of some sort, but for…
There are always people in our lives that leave an impression. One of those people for me was a man named Jim Walund from Redding, California.…
Enjoying hard work and not being afraid to get your hands dirty have always been two of the main ingredients to having a good work ethic,…
This month’s “Fog Line Rewind” features a humble man with a well-known last name. McKay Truck Line, Inc. was a very unique fleet for many decades…
It’s pretty safe to say that memories are all we have left at the end of the day. It’s funny how the smallest things can trigger…