At covenant group a while back, we had a session based around this reading from Victoria Safford, called “Set in Stone”: In a cemetery once, an old one in New England, I found a strangely soothing epitaph. The name of the deceased and her dates had...

I’ve been coding in .NET since 2002. Today I finally had a reason to use an AppDomain. I had a task that needed to run in a separate AppDomain and then return, so I’m thinking of it as a “worker AppDomain”. We have a code path that needs to...

50,003 words, according to yWriter. 50,031 according to the NaNoWriMo word-counting hamsters. I’m going with yWriter since that’s what I was using to decide when to stop. And yes, I am stopping now, and putting this away for at least a...

Yesterday, when I sat down to write, I had 14,648 words to go in the ~3.25 days remaining in this year’s NaNoWriMo. Today, right now, I have 5,800 words left to go. After just one and a quarter days of writing, I got well over halfway to the finish...

I’m a bit behind on my NaNo novel. I have three and a quarter days left, and 14,648 words to go. That’s about 4500 words a day. Eep. Off to write.