Archive for October, 2009

Tryingout WordPress 2 for IPhone

While it seems like a bad idea to try and post a full length post from your iPhone or iPod, I think using it to post shorter side posts might be whre this application shines.

Making Apple Cider – the hard way…

It’s that time of year again! The snap is in the air, the leaves are changing, and it’s time once again to make apple cider. For the past 3 years we’ve gotten together with my wife’s family to participate in making as much apple cider as we can with as many apples as we can [...]

Parsing what's dished out (I'm looking at you Godaddy)

It’s no secret – well if you’ve been listening to me for the past few days, that I’ve been upset with GoDaddy’s free web hosting. I have a side project for a client, and it needed an admin back end done – something to edit the pages, nothing crazy or too difficult and since I [...]

Swiss Cheese…Pork?

When I got married, my wife brought along some recipes. One of those was for a dish called Swiss Cheese Chicken. It really was just a good, simple dish – and  I love it. Last night was one of those nights that I actually had some time to cook dinner – I love cooking, no [...]

Jquery Sliding

The Project In one of my projects, I thought it would be cool to have a drop down select box trigger a slide down for the results, then slide up and slide back down when a new choice was selected. Seemed pretty easy, but when I got into it, it wasn’t as easy as I [...]

The (relatively) Quick and Easy Lasagna

So it’s Saturday night, and I’m feeling alright. But I’m bored, and I’ve been kind of coped up too long in the house. Then came the critical question “What should we have for dinner?”. I hate that question, because it’s generally at the point where I’m hungry and ready to just call it and go [...]

Revving Idle – 2003 Pilot

I put the car in park noticed that the idle was surging. It would rise and then lower over and over.

Quick and Dirty Password masking/unmasking toggle

I think it’s easier then using a double password field that just takes more time to fill in – but that’s just me.