I have a 10-year-old Miata. After about eight years, the gasket around the driver's side door began to leak when it rained. Annoying, but not fatal. Recently I've noticed a slightly musty smell when I get into the car in the morning. So what to do? Rather...

I came in this morning to find that Rick Samona had dumped about 400 packets of office coffee in my office. Thanks, Rick. Now you can clean them up.

Jason Zander, the PUM of the common language runtime team, gave me a mug a couple of weeks ago. On one side, it says ".NET Generics." On the other it says "Cup<T>." Personally, I think this is hysterical. Even though I drink coffee.

One of the things that my team is responsible for is helping developers understand the importance of writing secure code and how to do it. Rick Samona has joined my team and is working with security experts like Jeff Cooperstein and Michael Howard to...

Yes, I'm a geek....

Complaining about Florida drivers....

A smarter smartphone....

As I watch an old episode of "In a Fix" (one of those reality TV home improvement shows on TLC) and wish I were James Lundy or Andrew Dan Jumbo (actually on "While You Were Out"), I decided to help those among us who need to get their basic tools in line...

I'm off to Florida to ride roller coasters and generally ignore work for 10 days. See you later!

Internally, the Avalon and Windows Forms teams have been kicking butt on getting interop working. Here's a sample of the mail that's going around (less the embedded images): We've been working hard with the Winforms team to design the next round of features...