Archive for January, 2006

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String class

UPDATE: since kalfu bit the dust the svn repo is no more…however I kept a copy of the class around for those interested in messing with it – and updated the url
Yes yes, overloading “basic” php types is evil. However, it is the EASIEST and BEST way to handle multibyte or translated strings.
So my [...]

Some more consolidation

Since my brain doesn’t seem to be cooperating with coding I decided to do some documentation and planning stuff today, and to my surprise I got quite a bit finished. Basically it involved a quick audit of all the files I’m including in the “kernel” – the main distribution, and what could be stripped [...]

We finally bought a mini-van

A Dodge Intrepid doesn’t hold four children (two in car seats and one in a booster seat) and two adults. This is a problem since in less than three months there will be that many in our family. I’ve been grumping to my husband about the upcoming problem for quite awhile, but yesterday [...]

People are stupid…

Need a good laugh?
http://www.dumbwarnings.com/warnings.php and http://www.dumb.com/productwarnings.htm
I think I peed my pants – the scary thing? people actually DO this stuff, that’s why it’s on the label!!

Why I love wikipedia…

I’m currently suffering from a form of Writer’s Block, both in my original fiction (which I haven’t touched in forever) and my fanfiction. Why do I love wikipedia? Don’t use Wikipedia as an excuse to procrastinate.
Ah, procrastination. Something I’ve developed to a superb art form. It goes hand in hand with [...]

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