Improved Related Posts in Sidebar

If you checked out the comments on yesterday’s post — WordPress Related Posts in Sidebar — you’d have noticed that the “related” posts code I use was flawed. Namely, it didn’t exclude the post you were on, so the chances were that only 4 out of 5 would be things you hadn’t already read. Anyway,… read full entry »


Bloghopping Woes

I’m bloghopping; visiting a blog, reading for a while, then moving on to the next by way of the links/exits page. Except, every single click in the past half an hour has landed me on a site with text smaller than 9px. Crazy fools think I’ve got magnifying eyes or something?!

WordPress Related Posts in Sidebar

Several of you keep pestering me on how I do my ‘related posts’ thing in the sidebar. You’re nosy buggers, I’ll give you that. Anyway, here comes the confession part: they’re not really “related” posts at all. In fact, the only thing that they each have in common is that they’re in the same category…. read full entry »

Amanda Interviewed Me

Amanda probed the depths of my soul for an interview as part of her ‘Interviews With Site Owners’ series.

Small Personal Celebration

I managed to rip my favourite pair of trousers on the back of my bicycle pedal (lol, I wrote peddle) a couple of weeks ago, so much so that they only thing they’ll be good for now is turning into scruffy lounge-about-the-house shorts. I went to buy a new pair yesterday, but the closest match… read full entry »


Handy OO PHP Hint

Sticking a few functions (aka methods) inside “class Something { }” does not make your code object oriented. Learn the fucking principles before you try and educate other people, dickweed. I’m looking at you here.

One Rule for Them

Remember how back in May last year I told you all that I thought that the Madeleine McCann kidnapping was neglect? Apparently the majority of you agreed with me. I’m sure there were others around the country who felt the same; others in positions of power who could do something about it. Yet, no, the… read full entry »

Help! Looking For a Book

When I was in school, approx. aged 14, I read a book. No, you sarcastic buggers, that wasn’t the last time I read a book, before you suggest it. :P It was a book about these people who’d developed a way of going back in time; some sort of giant tunnel that they could drive… read full entry »