love n family · personal

a photo of us

this is actually not so new. it’s taken at andy’s brother’s wedding Sept, 2004. we never got a copy tho >< i had to reproduce it with my digitcal cam from the copy andy’s mom has so it looks weird. haha.. hrm that lobster feast was fun. does andy look drunk by any chance?!

geeky · php code

javascript unescape like php function

when you start dealing with languages (i.e. chinese) that require 8 bit encoding or more, you will learn about all the wonderful jazz of utf8, unicode, ISO etc. i was looking all over for a php function that does what javascript unescape does. normally rawurldecode would work, but…

personal · photos

bubo's 1 year birthday

we celebrated bubo’s one year birthday yesterday along with easter. we got bubo when he was 8 weeks old. aww those baby photos … i can’t believe he’s already ONE YEAR OLD. where did time go? he’s so cute with his birthday hat 🙂 and misty was so happy for him too click here for… Continue reading bubo's 1 year birthday

geeky · non php code

simple flip image javascript

sometimes you want an image to change when you select a different option in a dropdown, i used to do it the hard way: i had to write a new js function for every new dropdown i use. so i looked for an easier way and wrote something: to use it, do something like: obviously… Continue reading simple flip image javascript

php code

the mystery of querying

if i know (or remember) more from my database class, i may have an answer for this. i was just coding my new board and was curious about which of the following query is faster: or m.uid is a primary index while m2.uid is an index. what would be your guess?

geeky

pretty form with css

this is pretty cool 🙂 tho it does take a bit more time to config your forms. maybe i will do it sometimes just for the hack of its cool trick. awww just learned another trick.. all these nifty mozilla only css tricks 🙂

personal · photos

muddy puppies

sunday was such a beautiful day. if you live in iowa city, you jump at every nice weekend coz it doesn’t happen often. we took the dogs for a walk at a trail. much to my surprise, most of the trail is extremely muddy with the smelting snow. we turned out to be a muddy… Continue reading muddy puppies

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puppies: the morning after

contrary to common belief, they actually cuddle up in one bed very often. not because they are cold tho coz they like to snuggle up together. misty: mom! don’t take photos of us when we make out!! see how bubo has his arm around her? ^_________^ don’t look at us, we are hiding!

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how puppies sleep

before i went to sleep last night i took a picture of them this is how they are this morning when i woke up eek the photo is a bit blurry. hopefully i can take one in better quality tomorrow 🙂