The term “limited edition” has been thrown around a lot, but some things truly are exactly that – and Ryan Wichtner’s 1982 Marmon cabover is certainly…
Author: John & Kim Jaikes
Back in August of 2022, at the Waupun Truck-N-Show, John and I were extremely impressed with this beautiful black, silver, and blue 1973 Kenworth W900A. During…
Most of us could only imagine what it would have been like to work with bands and artists like Elvis, the Beach Boys, Loggins & Messina,…
If you’ve been out here a long time, you know that trucking isn’t just a job, it’s a lifestyle. And for those of you just getting…
It’s funny sometimes how you can have some mutual friends, and then circumstances happen and you get to meet one, and right away it seems like…
When our friend Bette S. Garber past on November 13, 2008, at the age of 65, the New York Times described her as “The Henri Cartier-Bresson…
October became Breast Cancer Awareness Month in 1985 after The American Cancer Society partnered with the pharmaceutical division of Imperial Chemical Industries. First Lady Betty Ford…
With all the fast food shoved at us these days, to discover a place with great food and an old-time atmosphere is an awesome find. John…
It makes sense that the “The World’s Best” truck maker would host one of the best shows we have ever been to. On June 18, 2022,…
The American Revolution was the insurrection fought which 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies threw off British rule to establish the sovereign United States of…
Growing up on a farm in Georgia, Vann Brown learned the value of hard work. That work ethic would come in handy when he started his…
There are lots of people out there making amazing truck models, but none of them are like Christian Chapson. At the 2018 “Truckin’ For Kids” show…
By John & Kim Jaikes The pictures of the Grand Canyon are beautiful, but this is a place you must see to truly appreciate. John had…
Sometimes life takes us down all different types of roads. Some of these roads are dirt that turn to mud when it rains, others are narrow…
The first time I ever saw Niagara Falls was from an airplane flying home to my grandmother’s funeral. The pilot pointed out the Falls below us,…