The politics. The pandemonium. And, oh, by the way, the pandemic Not a lot of people are sad to see this year come to an end. Who knew that the real meaning of 2020 hindsight is that when we look back at the year 2020, we’d just see the year mooning us? It’s been a …
I was asked by a reporter yesterday why I go out and continue to deliver with the risk that’s involved. He asked if it’s a necessity, as he’s talked to some other gig workers who said it’s all about being able to eat and pay the rent. With the risk being high, why do I …
Yesterday was the first day of the new temporary normal. Restaurants and bars in Denver are closed to dining or drinking in. Is “drinking in” even a term? With the bars closed, I guess now it’s drinking in place. I decided to take a bit of a departure from the more practical type articles for …
This is the start of a series that’s a bit out of the normal for this site. But let’s face it. There is no normal. Not any more. Especially not in delivery. Maybe someday there will be a new normal. I’m usually talking about the business of doing delivery. I encourage couriers to embrace their …
It started with a rude awakening. I thought I’d give this delivery gig a try. I didn’t want people puking in my car, and my BS meter was going off in a big way when I saw promises of “as much as” $25 per hour. But, I’d made good tips doing pizza deliveries way back …
There’s this guy. Maybe you know him. His name is Abo. There’s probably a lot of ways to pronounce that but he really doesn’t care. It’s his story that’s important. Abo makes money in the on demand delivery world, for places like Grubhub, Postmates, UberEAts, Doordash. Amazon Flex. Shipt, etc.
