Stories tagged truck-stops

wash your sweat and gunk and worry in crystal clear rivers

by Bud Smith, Oct 07, 2012
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Stop in truck stops, browsing cassette bins; Creedence Clearwater Revival, Simon and Garfunkel, golden oldies from back before you were born. T-shirts and coffee cups with logos of the nearest city hanging off metal hooks in white Formica pin board. The r

E Mail From The Road

by Michael Gillan Maxwell, Dec 09, 2013
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. The whole place reeks of buttered popcorn, gasoline, grease and B.O. and I don't have much of an appetite.

Working at a Truck Stop Outside Charlotte

by Dianne McKnight-Warren, Apr 09, 2022
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My name's Barbara and don't call me Barbie if you want to be my friend.