2025-01-30T17:36:33Z

gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/derecho-2020/

<name>D. Moonfire</name>

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<title>So Close, Yet So Far</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2025/01/28/home-repairs/" />

<updated>2025-01-28T06:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2025/01/28/home-repairs/</id>

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<summary type="html">The "big stuff" is finally (mostly) repaired.

<title>The End of 2024</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2024/12/31/end-of-2024/" />

<updated>2024-12-31T06:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2024/12/31/end-of-2024/</id>

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<category term="nor-curse-be-found" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Nor Curse Be Found" />

<category term="second-hand-dresses" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Second-Hand Dresses" />

<category term="mfgames-nitride" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="MfGames.Nitride" />

<summary type="html">The final thoughts of 2024.

<title>Basements</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2024/08/10/basements/" />

<updated>2024-08-10T05:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2024/08/10/basements/</id>

<category term="household" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Household" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<category term="entanglement-2021" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Entanglement 2021" />

<summary type="html">What's been going on in my life? Lots of construction, home repair, and moving stuff from one room to another.

<title>A Little Give</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2022/06/24/a-little-give/" />

<updated>2022-06-24T05:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2022/06/24/a-little-give/</id>

<category term="household" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Household" />

<category term="entanglement-2021" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Entanglement 2021" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<category term="flight-of-the-scions" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Flight of the Scions" />

<category term="sand-and-blood" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Sand and Blood" />

<category term="commissions" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Commissions" />

<category term="mfgames-nitride" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="MfGames.Nitride" />

<category term="allegro" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Allegro" />

<category term="icon" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="ICON" />

<category term="satisfactory" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Satisfactory" />

<category term="sand-and-ash" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Sand and Ash" />

<category term="gitea" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Gitea" />

<category term="gitlab" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="GitLab" />

<summary type="html">A follow up on a previous post, things have gotten better in the last fortnight and I thought I would share both what went well and where my focus remains.

<title>Radio Silence</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2022/06/06/radio-silence/" />

<updated>2022-06-06T05:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2022/06/06/radio-silence/</id>

<category term="household" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Household" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<category term="entanglement-2021" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Entanglement 2021" />

<category term="satisfactory" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Satisfactory" />

<category term="flight-of-the-scions" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Flight of the Scions" />

<category term="allegro" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Allegro" />

<category term="icon" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="ICON" />

<category term="xkcd" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="XKCD" />

<summary type="html">I haven't posted in three months and there is a lot going on. A long summary of the crises that are bothering me, some talk about games and writing, and generally a status of my current mental state.

<title>ABC Did a Beautiful Job Siding My House</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2022/03/19/abc-siding/" />

<updated>2022-03-19T05:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2022/03/19/abc-siding/</id>

<category term="household" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Household" />

<category term="debt" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Debt" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<category term="entanglement-2021" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Entanglement 2021" />

<category term="mfgames-culture" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="MfGames Culture" />

<category term="second-hand-dresses" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Second-Hand Dresses" />

<category term="flight-of-the-scions" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Flight of the Scions" />

<category term="mfgames-nitride" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="MfGames.Nitride" />

<summary type="html">Last week, we got siding put on our house. It is beautiful and ABC did a wonderful job installing it. While that is a relief, there are still things I need to work on.

<title>Jim Murphy and Iowa Metal Roofs Stole $10,915.69</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2022/02/16/iowa-metal-roofs/" />

<updated>2022-02-16T06:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2022/02/16/iowa-metal-roofs/</id>

<category term="household" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Household" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<category term="entanglement-2021" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Entanglement 2021" />

<summary type="html">A warning for those who are considering hiring Jim Murphy and Iowa Metal Roofs, don't. He took my money and walked away.

<title>Basement Bathrooms</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2021/12/18/basement-bathroom/" />

<updated>2021-12-18T06:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2021/12/18/basement-bathroom/</id>

<category term="household" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Household" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<category term="flood-2008" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Flood 2008" />

<category term="entanglement-2021" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Entanglement 2021" />

<category term="second-hand-dresses" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Second-Hand dresses" />

<category term="flight-of-the-scions" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Flight of the Scions" />

<summary type="html">An update on the bathroom and the entangled knot gets just a little tighter.

<title>Using Nix</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2021/11/30/nix/" />

<updated>2021-11-30T06:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2021/11/30/nix/</id>

<category term="programming" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Programming" />

<category term="asdf" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="asdf" />

<category term="nix" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Nix" />

<category term="covid" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Covid" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<category term="merger-of-evil" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Merger of Evil" />

<category term="minion-of-evil" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Minion of Evil" />

<category term="second-hand-dresses" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Second-Hand Dresses" />

<category term="flight-of-the-scions" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Flight of the Scions" />

<category term="flood-2008" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Flood 2008" />

<category term="kingdom-of-loathing" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Kingdom of Loathing" />

<category term="entanglement-2021" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Entanglement 2021" />

<summary type="html">Today, I finished putting the final touches on additional features for `generator-mfgames-writing`, my scaffolding generator for Yeoman that lets me set up writing projects quickly.

<title>Second-Hand Dresses delayed</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2021/10/03/second-hand-dresses-delayed/" />

<updated>2021-10-03T05:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2021/10/03/second-hand-dresses-delayed/</id>

<category term="writing" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Writing" />

<category term="second-hand-dresses" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Second-Hand Dresses" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<summary type="html">Second-Hand Dresses is not going to be released this year.

<title>The End After Three Hundred Weeks</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2021/03/17/three-hundred-weeks/" />

<updated>2021-03-17T05:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2021/03/17/three-hundred-weeks/</id>

<category term="writing" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Writing" />

<category term="fedran" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Fedran" />

<category term="fast-trip" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Fast Trip" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<summary type="html">Six years ago, I started posting weekly chapters. As of this week, I have been doing that for three hundred consecutive weeks. It is also time for me to stop.

<title>Desk Woodworking Project</title>

<link rel="alternate" href="gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2020/12/07/desk-project/" />

<updated>2020-12-07T06:00:00Z</updated>

<id>gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2020/12/07/desk-project/</id>

<category term="crafting" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/categories/" label="Crafting" />

<category term="woodworking" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Woodworking" />

<category term="derecho-2020" scheme="gemini://d.moonfire.us/tags/" label="Derecho 2020" />

<summary type="html">Back in September, I built the boys two wooden desks as the first woodworking project I've done in years.