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Bonus, for God’s sake! Bonus!!!
In German, it is “der Bonus” and “die Boni”! It is not “der Boni”!!! Bonus = singular Boni = plural One “Bonus”, many “Boni”. Is that really so difficult??? MY GOD!!!
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Better Midi sound, part II – Soundfonts in Windows with Timidity
Attention: This post is a little old, and I’ve written a new one with a more modern and less complicated solution. You can find it here. After a comment on my debut post “Better Midi sound”, I decided to have a look at Timidity for Windows again. Back then, I simply hadn’t understood the program.…
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The fairytale Muhlenberg myth-legend-saga
Urban legends – almost everyone knows a few. Most of them are so ridiculous that – provided you are blessed with an IQ higher than 50 – you can dismiss them as mental trash without further investigation of their truth content. The stories range from flesh-dissolving cola to a merely endless number of Eskimo words for…
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“Happy little trees”
Months ago I bought a little “painting starter kit” that was on special offer in the supermarket and, among a few canvases, also contained brushes, palette and acrylic paint. I rather wanted to paint with oil though, so I additionally bought some oil paints and a small bottle of linseed oil. Well, as I said,…
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Whatever happened to John Stamos?
Lately I was sitting in front of the television, watching an episode of the 90s sitcom series “Step by Step” when suddenly and unexpectedly someone burst in who actually didn’t belong there: John Stamos, better known as “Uncle Jesse” from the series “Full House”. After his five second guest appearance had ended and Dana and Karen had stopped screaming the…
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Blemish in WordPress plugin “FireStats”
Actually I didn’t want to write about this at all, but now I see that some people googled for the very same error message that I recently got from FireStats as well: Wrong parameter count for debug_backtrace() Obviously Google combed through my site just at the time when it was littered with that unlovely error…