Out My Windshield: Alligators
Road King Sr. Editor David Kolman and his wife on the dangers of picking up alligators

Road King Sr. Editor David Kolman and his wife on the dangers of picking up alligators

Many of our favorite songs celebrate imaginary places. Think Hank Williams and the Lost Highway. Or Elvis Presley’s Heartbreak Hotel at the end of Lonely Street. Even Bob Seger’s Main Street isn’t a destination you could find on your GPS.

After a brief introduction from “Keef” himself, in which he promises that he does, indeed, “remember it all,” Life begins with a riotous tale of a drug arrest in Arkansas. It’s the kind of story you’d expect from Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards.

As an independent trucker driving down the highway with your name on the side of the truck, you get to make all the decisions. No more dispatchers. No safety director telling you how to fill out your logs. Freedom to pick and choose what loads you’ll take. Total independence. Real freedom of the road!