Archive for November, 2007

My Wife is Addicted to Proactiv

While pregnat with our 3rd child my wife started breaking out with some kind of rash on her face. She went to a dermatologist, but whatever he gave her didn’t work. She then went to a kiosk in the mall and bought a small sampling of Proactiv. It cleared her right now.
Now I think she [...]

November 27, 2007   Posted in: Products  One Comment

10 Puns

I’m not a big fan of puns. But the last two made me smile – maybe because the first 8 were so bad.

Two vultures board an airplane, each carrying two dead raccoons. The stewardess looks at them and says, “I’m sorry, gentlemen, only only one carrion allowed per passenger.”
Two fish swim into a concrete wall. [...]

November 21, 2007   Posted in: Humor  12 Comments

MySQL Front is Back

I was happy to receive an email this week from the author of MySQL Front. The product is now SQL-Front. So far, I don’t know that much is new other than the name change. The best part is that all license keys still work – better yet, if you once registered and lost your registration [...]

November 20, 2007   Posted in: Programming & Internet  4 Comments

PHP to Excel

I was tasked with exporting report to Microsoft Excel files. There are a number of ways to do this. One of the easiest I have found it to create a tab delimited file and give it an .xls extension. You can also create a table using html and give it an .xls extension for similar [...]

November 12, 2007   Posted in: Yada  3 Comments

My .htaccess File is Messing Up awstats on Wordpress Blogs

I use DirectAdmin for my hosting control panel. There is a nice plugin to add awstats, but I’ve found they don’t work on sites where I have WordPress set up (such as this site) because I’m using permalinks. No worries though. I found a way to fix it. Just put the bolded line below in [...]

November 5, 2007   Posted in: Programming & Internet  12 Comments