Owner Driver

Business is business

MY DAUGHTER will soon turn 35, a sentimental moment for a father and a rude reminder of my advancing age. It also marks the 35th anniversary of my career as an owner-driver.

I look back on the purchase of my first truck and remember my excitement to embark on a new lifestyle of travel and opportunity. “I’ll be the master of my own destiny,” I thought.

I didn’t realise that with the exchange of keys I was locking myself into

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