Me and that Tuco Dog love a peanut butter sandwich ‘long about mid-morning. I’ll fix me up one and then spread a little on a single slice and fold it over for the perfect dog-wich. Sometimes we live dangerous and add a little honey or jam to the mix. It is just the thing to smooth out the caffeine twitch that develops about the time I finish off a whole pot of coffee. Just ’cause Continue reading I Love Me Some o’ That Peanut Butter. 
I am tired of the caliche dust that puffs up fine as smoke at the slightest breath of breeze or tire roll. I am worn by the drone of the diesels and the clatter of empty tankers. 13 Sundays have passed since our last time off. Out before daylight this morning, the Carharrt Vest felt good at 48 degrees and a wind out of the northwest at 12. The weatherman can’t make up his mind Continue reading Caliche Blues 
I think we just passed our 8 month anniversary on this oil field gate outside of Muenster,TX. The last time we took some time off was the end of August and we have 10 days or thereabouts before we take a few days off for Thanksgiving. 3 months without a break and we are tired. The fatigue is self-inflicted; we could have taken off any time we felt like it. Some of our regulars have Continue reading There Be Trolls The MyOldRV Forum was launched a week ago and I am liking the way it is shaping up. All the kinks associated with forum operation have about been sorted out. My goal was to extend the online ‘community’ that has developed around the blog and I think we have advanced the idea of an online community with the addition of the forum. Miss Kathy says she like the spontaneity offered by an electronic forum. Over Continue reading Sunday Quickie  |