Thoughts on #occupy

(Wherein i list out a bunch of thoughts on something I don’t fully understand, in the hopes that the act of writing will help me come to some sort of internal resolution or understanding. Or trigger commentary that might just do that too.) For the most part, I stayed well away from the #occupy movement [...]

WherePost: now even more useful!

Since I launched Where Post? on Friday morning, the response has been pretty gratifying. My thanks to David Eaves for his nice post about Where Post? this morning. I launched the app with a total of 28 mailboxes and 1 post office. Since then, 29 contributors have added in another 400-odd mailboxes and about 20 [...]

Cute thing of the week: Kellan laughing at Liam’s Balloon

Introducing: Where Post?

Where Post? is a small web-app I wrote over a couple of evenings this week to serve a very particular purpose: To help me, and anyone else, find their nearest mailbox. The site should work on iPhones, Windows Phones & Androids. It’s meant to run as an app, so you can install it to your home [...]

Parenting: Rewarding Recycling

Liam is a big fan of recycling. He also has a pretty good idea of what kinds of items are returnable vs recyclable in the blue bin. At home, we have 2 bins: 1 where we collect everything that has a deposit attached to it, and is thus returnable, and the standard blue bin for [...]

Strange Safari rendering bug, please help!

We do work for GSPRushfit, including managing their cart. Currently, I’m having trouble with a bizarre bug in their cart. When customers update their Shipping Country, a few things happen behind the scenes: If the country has a few shipping options, a <select> appears next to the Shipping title. Otherwise, the shipping method is displayed. [...]