Some updates

I released two short new poems, “Manifestation” and “Accretion.” Probably more to come soon. Hopefully more stories soon, too. Slowly, slowly, I’ve been working toward completing at least one piece of art for each passage in the New Testament Doctrinal Mastery list, and now we’re down to only two left. Since January, by the way, I’ve silently released new art here and there — twenty-three new pieces — without murmuring a word about it on this blog. I don’t remember my reason for being furtive. I think it was just an experiment to see what it was like. After writing that post on homegrown apps, I’ve grown mildly obsessed with simplifying my apps, both technically (simpler architecture and code) and as a system (by having fewer apps). I made plans to rewrite Liszt in Go, using plain text files as the backing store instead of SQLite, but then had an epiphany and realized I could manage my to-do list in Codex instead. (This is Codex my notes app, now in dire need of a name change to avoid…