diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn
index c9164880a6..0499142be6 100644
--- a/doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn
+++ b/doc/design/assistant/disaster_recovery.mdwn
@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ prompt the user to eg, connect a drive containing it. Or perhaps this is a
 special case of a general problem, and the webapp should prompt the user
 when any desired file is available on a remote that's not mounted?
 
-TODO: Detect when a removable drive is connected in the Cronner, and check
-and try to run its remote fsck jobs.
+Detect when a removable drive is connected in the Cronner, and check
+and try to run its remote fsck jobs. **done** (Same mechanism will work for
+network remotes becoming connected.)
 
 TODO: git-annex-shell fsck support, which would allow cheap fast fscks
 of ssh remotes.
diff --git a/doc/devblog/day_33__fsck_on_connect.mdwn b/doc/devblog/day_33__fsck_on_connect.mdwn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..36c2260083
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/devblog/day_33__fsck_on_connect.mdwn
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Built everything needed to run a fsck when a remote gets connected. Have
+not tested it; only testing is blocking merging the incrementalfsck branch
+now.
+
+Also updated the OSX and Android builds to use a new gpg release (denial of
+service security fix), and updated the Debian backport, and did a small
+amount of bug fixing. I need to do several more days of bug fixing once 
+I get this incremental fsck feature wrapped up before moving on to recovery
+of corrupt git repositories.