Photo of the Day – Truck Driver Alex Leyva Pena

Published January 18, 2024

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I met Alex Leyva Pena in Hudspeth, Texas, as I was traveling through the area with my mule Polly. He was a truck driver, pulled over to see where I was going, and gave me a bottle of water. He wished me a good trip and told me to look him up if I was ever in Purlear, California, where he was from.

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One Response to Photo of the Day – Truck Driver Alex Leyva Pena

Christian on January 23, 2024 at 2:08 pm

Did you notice the horns before or after you took the photo?

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