by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 10, 2019 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
This Part 2 of a blog that I was attempting to write weeks ago. I posted Part 1 all the way back on October 23. I will include the link at the bottom of this post if you haven’t read it yet and want to start at the beginning. I just got so busy with final...
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 16, 2019 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
If we claim to be serious about the environment doesn’t a personal environmental manifesto make sense? Are the poles melting? Is climate change natural or man-made? Actually we need to perhaps be more accurate and call it what it is — global warming not climate...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 21, 2019 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
While you sleep I am driving, while you are eating I am driving and while you spend time with loved ones I am driving. That is what I tell people. Probably the easiest and simplest way to describe driving a truck and virtually nobody gets it or understands it. You...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 15, 2019 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
Such a simple idea that most of us have missed our entire lives. How did I miss this idea my whole life? How many stages of our lives are filled with boredom? How many people are bored their whole lives? And there is so much work to do. Our planet is completely...
