Category Archives: Delivery Jobs

Chain Grinder

Okay, so the chain grinder arrived yesterday, and I put it together and figured out its workings and a rough idea of its settings. I say rough because there are several adjustments for a chain, and I am only pretty … Continue reading

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Oh the Horrors!

I have been quiet lately because I have come back to the work-a-day life I was in 20 years ago and more. Once again, I find myself working day after day to make hardly enough money to get by on. … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Earning Money for 2025

I am doing a lot of work for the money I am earning. I can go and spend loads of time in town just to scare up $100 in earnings for the day. A third of it goes right back … Continue reading

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Driving BS

Driving is just fine, but I broke any hope of a diet yesterday and today. I had two Egg McMuffins on each day for breakfast. Least awful thing I could find on a menu, and fastest decent meal I think … Continue reading

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Driving, and Chainsaw Grinder Justification

I have not been at the keyboard for a bit because I have been at the wheel instead, delivering food to whomever required. It is a trip driving professionally again. I have got nothing to say about the food. I … Continue reading

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Dreaming of Quitting the Road

There is a hole in Logan that the GPS can take a person to, but it is not where a person is meant to go. What is worse, I am programmed to follow the GPS no matter what. I got … Continue reading

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The Mourning After

It is the morning after, and the hangover is being felt. Honestly, I feel terrible this morning. Joints are stiff and sore, and I am still tired, even after a hard night of sleeping. What a party! And all that … Continue reading

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Driving and Wood

I went into town and earned money today, but only after dropping Missus and the kids to do a market in Preston this morning. I am disappointed that the app keeps telling my I am not taking photos as I … Continue reading

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Dashing Through Time

I got together a few of the smaller pieces of scrap from the walnut in the burn bucket in the shop and put them on the lathe. I was thinking of egg cups, but they were too small. I turned … Continue reading

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A Blast of Warm Weather

Today was a day off, more or less. I did mess with the larger chainsaw and determined that the chain hit something metal, and it blunted the points of the cutters on the right side pretty severely. The left cutters … Continue reading

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