Today in the AFL, Geelong Cats take on Port Power in the Grand Final. Which is great. But not really. You see, it leaves me with a dilemma. I grew up in Geelong. By default, natural allegiance or tradition I followed the Cats. I switched to the Hawks and the Bombers at different times due
Jaiku WordPress Plugin Released
I just wrote a plugin for WordPress that sends the title and a (shortened) link to the post directly to Jaiku. You can download it from here for now. Give me feedback. Once everything seems to work OK, I’ll look at officially publishing it. Rename the file to jaiku.php and place it in your wp-content/plugins
Sausage damnit!
The term ‘bacn’ was coined by the folks at PodCamp Pittsburgh and is on the rise as a term for email that isn’t spam, but it isn’t ham. PodCamp considers email notifications from Facebook, Jaiku, Flickr, etc. to be ‘bacn’. You want to get the notificiations so it isn’t spam. But then, the messages aren’t
About my Dad
Many of you will already know this, and will know more than I’m able to write about just yet … Right about the time I last updated this site, my dad was diagnosed with leukemia. The doctors tried a course of chemotherapy, but it didn’t do anywhere near as much as they’d hoped. So they
We’re having a boy!
It’s been so long since I wrote anything here that there’s a whole pile to say. First and most important of all is that Fatima is pregnant! We have our first child, a boy, due next February 15th. The past few months have been an excitement of ultrasounds, doctors, obstetricians and planning. The 3D image
It’s a whole new website!
So my old website was getting a bit tired. Well, tiring really. It had accessibility problems for search engines, screen readers, old browsers and Internet Explorer. Therefore, any time I had was spent trying to sort out technical issues rather than writing, which means I haven’t written anything useful in well over year. I first
