Woman on the road

Feb 19, 2008 18:01

Turns out my classroom instructor (the person teaching my class all we need to know about getting a learners permit, not the actual driving instructor) was the first woman to drive trailers full of rocket launchers for NASA ( Read more... )

trucking, truck school, feminism

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scsi February 20 2008, 07:07:30 UTC
I'd just be afraid of being alone on the road to be honest.

Sure you are driving a big truck that locks up tight, but who knows what psycho at some random truck stop or rest area is going to try and do something bad. Cell phones aren't really worth a damn to call 911, and if there is nobody around you really are on your own.

Thats the paranoid in me talking, and even though I'm good with ze bang-bang's I still would be a bit unnerved being by myself. That being said if you want to go out to the rifle/pistol range lemme know, I will probably go this weekend just to get out of the house.

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factorykitchen February 21 2008, 00:25:50 UTC
in defense of married people, there are other reasons for wanting a husband who's around over one who's driving cross-country for weeks/months. as for the rest of the story, pretty cool.

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