Author Archives: Kelsey

Every Morning’s Thoughts

The usual three Ante Meridian wake up today was because of the weather alarm sounding that the outside temperature has gone to below 20F. A quick jaunt down the stairs to the well-lit room and the woodstove, and back up … Continue reading

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Wooden Figures

I moseyed out of the house this evening when there were no orders coming through on Door Dash and walked into the shop. I saw the stool I started for Missus as a warping stool for the big loom. It … Continue reading

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Mallets For Every Room of the House!

Mallets made of Walnut. I turned another mallet recently, seen laying on its side in the picture above. I took from what I learned from the one on the far right and made the grip opposite in shape, wider at … Continue reading

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Doing the Dishes

It’s Sunday morning. I got up around six, before the curtain of night began to give way to the hot winter’s sun. It is stabbing now, killed the night and lights every corner outside, trying to find its way into … Continue reading

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Thomas Jefferson’s Report

Today is February 1st. It has been raining last night. It is 33.5 degrees right now, so cold enough for snow, but when I looked out, there was no snow. We were meant to be getting three inches with this … Continue reading

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Friday Morning and I Feel like Monday

Trying Uber and DoorDash here is coming out as a bit of a failure. Uber has not even acted as though it were alive. I just get a standard map. There is one exception. It did pretend that it was … Continue reading

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Come Wednesday!

12:23AM I just woke up from a heavy sleep, deep in a dream where I was making a YouTube video. I was high up in a tree, leaning all my weight against one branch, trying to lever it between it … Continue reading

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Deliveries & Not

It looks like Uber works like Door Dash. You have to be out loitering in your car for it to work. I don’t love that. I don’t really want to be out and about loitering for jobs to come up. … Continue reading

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Work, Work, Work

So I got Door Dash to give me two deliveries last night. Perhaps it is meant to be an earn ad you drive along the way kind of app. It is not really for stationary use as a driver. Not … Continue reading

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Door Dash

Door Dash is difficult. I have to set up a schedule and where I am going to work. That seems simple enough. Time and location. Nothing more to it. Then it seems like it should be telling me when there … Continue reading

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