Author: Buck

You know that little incident I had last week with my TomTom (supposedly) Trucknav? The one that nearly had me ringing the police and blubbing like a girl? I got on to TomTom. There was no way to contact them on the ‘phone so I ended up in a protracted email exchange. I said that…

It’s Sunday. It seems like a lifetime ago I was stressing about the induction. That was Wednesday, I think. On Thursday I was in for my first shift. Surprisingly I slept OK, the problems on the road are are manageable because you are not being watched, so you can just work through them. That is…

Work has totally gone tits up with Ceva. 3 shifts, at random times and with no notice for two weeks on the trot, this week it has got to Wednesday with no work. They don’t work weekends, so best case two days work. Then the agency called me on Tuesday and asked if I’d be…

Sorry, that’s a Twitter joke. Apparently two years ago today, at 1620 hrs, Ed Balls did a vanity search. ie, typed his name to see who was talking about him, but being a noob he sent it as a tweet instead of searching it. The tweet was therefore just: “Ed Balls” For some reason this…

So much for the easy life! I thought after losing my regular run I would at least have a week off. Maybe struggle for a bit getting work until I found a new job. Nope. On Monday at about 1430hrs, as I was driving to Wales, the agency rang and asked if I could work…