Category Archives: The Farm

Thoughts After a Day of Work

I earned about 38% more than normal while DoorDashing today. I have no real idea why. I have a clue, but even the clues don’t add up to that much. So I don’t know. But it was nice, and it … Continue reading

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Modern Consumerism Takes the Cake

The farm journey, a bit of reflection on how the farm has changed us and how the world has changed while we have been here. When we first moved to the country in 2010, we were still a bit unsettled, … Continue reading

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Things to Do For Mental Health

Things to do around the farm on a warm and wonderful evening at home. Sitting at the tea table under the willow tree. Wander through the apple orchard. Check out the sailboat with my youngest daughter. Check out the woodshop … Continue reading

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A Few Thoughts on a Snowy Day

Today was a bit of a satisfying day. We got ahead on some grocery shopping. I did a full enough Dash. I have been able to come home and work on the web, and a script for the YouTube channel. … Continue reading

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Dead Car

Well, we had a good look at the Chevy Cobalt today. It’s hosed. The thing has lost compression and the cost to repair it would be far too high for me to worry about it. The car is not worth … Continue reading

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What Is the Meaning of Life Again?

The author faces financial strain due to a lapsed driver’s license impacting their DoorDash job. They are focusing on alternative income sources, including a roadside firewood stand, woodworking, and candle products. Despite challenges in video creation, they remain optimistic and dedicated to their family and new ventures, striving for stability. Continue reading

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Where Are We Now?

I called DoorDash again today and was sent to a page to update my license, but the page was only for new hires. So that was useless. I called again, and the guy I got today gave me a link … Continue reading

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The Tree in Logan

While out working I came across this tree Saturday night, so I shot a quick photo of it with my cellphone, then went back and shot it again last night and got these.  There are several more of course, but … Continue reading

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A Day Out DoorDashing

This article was written in part by dictating as I went through the day working in my car. It was finished up at home between the hours of three and four in the morning. It is a bit rough in … Continue reading

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Second to Last Day of Summer Musings

Well. I did get the logs moved over from the saw pile to the firewood pile, ready to be cut down and split. I am supposed to go get more wood tomorrow with one of the boys, and hopefully that … Continue reading

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