diff --git a/utils/consume.py b/utils/consume.py
index 0d997b4..707d4d0 100644
--- a/utils/consume.py
+++ b/utils/consume.py
@@ -47,12 +47,28 @@ class MyQueue(object):
             return self.queue.pop(0) #pop(0) specifies to pop the zeroth list element
 
 class MyCSVHandler(FileSystemEventHandler):
+    """
+    An event handler to watch the csv.
+
+    ...
+
+    Attributes
+    ----------
+    currentRow : int
+        The next row to be processed
+    queue : list
+        A list of integers representing rows in a dataframe.
+    currentDf : DataFrame
+        The csv as it was last read in
+    """
     currentRow = 0
     queue = MyQueue()
+    currentDf = pd.DataFrame()
 
-    def __init__(self, row, queue):
+    def __init__(self, row, queue, df):
         self.currentRow = row
         self.queue = queue
+        self.currentDf = df
 
     def on_created(self, event):
         print("Watchdog received created event - % s." % event.src_path)
@@ -60,8 +76,8 @@ class MyCSVHandler(FileSystemEventHandler):
 
     def on_modified(self, event):
         print("Watchdog received modified event - % s." % event.src_path)
-        currentDf = dd.read_csv(event.src_path)
-        lastRow = currentDf.shape[0].compute()
+        self.currentDf = pd.read_csv(event.src_path)
+        lastRow = self.currentDf.shape[0]
         #TODO: generate a list of row numbers from self.current row+1 to the last row in the df
         rowSpan = get_row_span(self.currentRow, lastRow)
         #TODO: put this list of numbers in the queue
@@ -103,7 +119,8 @@ def consume(path,line):
     Ctrl-C will terminate the function.
     """
     queue = MyQueue()
-    event_handler = MyCSVHandler(line, queue)
+    df = pd.DataFrame()
+    event_handler = MyCSVHandler(line, queue, df)
     observer = Observer()
     observer.schedule(event_handler, path, recursive=True)
     observer.start()
@@ -112,7 +129,8 @@ def consume(path,line):
             time.sleep(1)
             currentJob = queue.dequeue()
             if currentJob != None:
-                dummy_process(currentJob)
+                print(df)
+                dummy_process(currentJob, df, path)
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         observer.stop()
     observer.join()
@@ -136,13 +154,19 @@ def get_row_span(first,last):
     else:
         return list(range(first,last))
 
-def dummy_process(path):
-    """Mounts a google drive.
+def dummy_process(job, df, path):
+    """Prints a row from the csv file.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
     mountPoint : str
         The directory to mount the google drive to
     """
+    df = pd.read_csv(path)
+    row = get_row(job,df)
     print('dummy: ')
-    print(path)
+    print(job)
+    print(row)
+
+def get_row(job,df):
+    return df.iloc[job]