Gordaen's Blog

I’ve been developing my own blog software based on CodeIgniter in order to fill my few free minutes (though I’m also painting and taking on a lot of other projects; not unusual for me). I spent more than a week up front just brainstorming, thinking about what I want it to do. After [...]

I’ve been slowly trying to organize the photos on my computer, especially since I have been using my desktop more than my laptop, and I came across this photo that I took a while back. This is the bottom of a United States Postal Service (USPS) box. I highlighted the part that caught [...]

Wonder where Barack Obama finds such great speeches? Well, it’s not my Barack Obama Random Speech Generator… haha. I had the idea the other night to throw together a speech generator that could come up with speeches that sounded like what Obama might say. It’s nothing fancy and certainly far from perfect, [...]

I don’t know what it is, but this Skullcrusher Mountain Flash Video is hilarious. The song is by Jonathan Coulton, telling the tale of an evil mastermind and his strange ideas about love. Check it out.

I noticed a few headlines lately about Apple receiving flak, particularly from Mozilla, for slipping an install of Safari onto people’s Windows machines. Personally, I find that Apple products work well with Apple products, but they rarely work as well on Windows. I wanted to give Safari a quick try on my laptop, [...]