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Mike vents about a relentless stream of hardships and trauma that have followed him since leaving Portland, Oregon, during a period of hell that includes being a victim of rape and theft by an ex-partner, an illegal eviction spurred by friends of the ex, and precipitously losing his job after a mental health crisis sparked by the wildfires that besieged the state of Oregon in summer 2020.
Mike vents about a relentless stream of hardships and trauma that have followed him since leaving Portland, Oregon, during a period of hell that includes being a victim of rape and theft by an ex-partner, an illegal eviction spurred by friends of the ex, and precipitously losing his job after a mental health crisis sparked by the wildfires that besieged the state of Oregon in summer 2020.
This episode captures Mike and Matt on their trucking journey, bobtailing south of Tacoma, Washington, after delivering corrugated steel. Their travels take them towards Portland, Oregon, where they anticipate a fun evening and plan to meet friends.
This episode captures Mike and Matt on their trucking journey, bobtailing south of Tacoma, Washington, after delivering corrugated steel. Their travels take them towards Portland, Oregon, where they anticipate a fun evening and plan to meet friends.
They discuss driver etiquette among different states, highlighting issues like California's aggressive but efficient drivers and Texas's unique shoulder-passing custom. They also briefly touch upon current events, including the aftermath of a storm in Houston, and share a philosophical thought about embracing the naive outsider's perspective in the workplace.
Mike broadcasts from Portland, Oregon, during a celebration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris winning the 2020 presidential election, expressing immense relief and excitement that the "nightmare" from the previous administration seems to be over.
Mike broadcasts from Portland, Oregon, during a celebration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris winning the 2020 presidential election, expressing immense relief and excitement that the "nightmare" from the previous administration seems to be over.