On not counting words

From time to time, I notice how writers often report their progress with word counts. I'm never sure whether they're talking about words first-drafted or words revised, but I don't count words myself.

Here's how my process works:
Day 1: Write a scene or two.
Day 2: Write a new paragraph.
Day 3:  Write 3 new scenes. Delete one, which was a false detour.
Day 4: Write 2 new scenes.
Day 5: It's a short story! Start revising. Rewrite first scene.
Day 6: Rewrite first scene again.
Day 7: Rewrite fourth sc...