by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 26, 2019 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
So I am going to make some predictions mostly for shits and giggles and see what happens. Nothing is predictable about a Canadian winter. And nothing is predictable about crossing Canada during the winter by bicycle. But let’s play and see what happens. If I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 23, 2019 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
Actually this is going to be more than a day. It occurred to me that as this trucking career winds down I should document a California trip so I have something to go back to someday. I should also mention off the top that this run did not start out typical by any...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 21, 2019 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Is it a blog cop-out to make a blog post into a list? Over the years in truck I got into listening to podcasts. First a few a week and then depending on the day sometimes listening to podcasts 6-7 hours a day. I have probably listen to a few 1000 hours of podcasts...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 21, 2019 | My Blog, Poetry
I need Your kindness I am desperate I can barely breathe through my tears I need Your gentleness I am so broken I am so exposed My heart was never designed for this My soul cries out for kindness Mercy for my soul I can’t see the way forward I can’t see my way to You...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 20, 2019 | My Blog, Poetry
Did you not hear me cry out How loud must I scream Will my tears not be enough What other price must I pay Has anyone fought as hard as me Do you forsake me in my darkest hour Am I not worthy Have I not paid for my sins Is there no grace for your son Must I know a...
