mj, I think he intended to get the truck out before they actually walked 10 miles. The kids may have started to walk because they were giving him a hard time about missing Xmas at their Moms so he thought this would buy him some time.

You guys... sometimes you are all so quick to jump to the worst conclusion. Have a little faith in humanity sometimes.

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