Events

This is the MV , a 306-meter (1,004-foot) bulk carrier steaming south on Lake Michigan:

Despite fighting with Microsoft Azure Table Storage over whether the dev/test environment's tables support reading and writing (they haven't since 11:18 am today), I was able to release a new version of the Inner Drive Journal, the engine that The Daily Parker runs on.

As promised, Cassie got a long walk in the woods yesterday, then hundreds of pats from strangers when my friends met up with me at Sketchbook Brewing in Skokie. The weather cooperated magnificently, without getting either too hot or too cool, though my sunscreen appears to have lost some of its oompf later in the day. And I discovered that Sketchbook has two charge ports, so I was able to recharge my car for—not kidding—72c.