dynamic_search

I noticed a lot of people are searching my site for this and use dynoBox, but for basic functionality to simply delete the default text in the search box on when a user clicks on it is actually very easy. Here is the example functionality.
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parsingrss

If you were like me the first time you try to grab a feed via AJAX from another server you’ll spend quite some time trying to figure out why the hell your script isn’t working when everything is written perfectly. Then you do some research and find out you’re not allowed to use AJAX from server to server due to security issues. Darn it. Well, here is the work around I’ve been using for quite some time, and best of all, it’s only 2 lines of PHP and 1 line of jQuery.
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lotf-religion

This is part of the Land of the Free series.

Religion in America has, unfortunately, always been mixed with politics. Not only is this unfair and unethical, it’s against our constitution:

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

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karma

Karma has been coming up a lot. If I tell a little white lie or something I’m told “that’s bad karma.” I’ve really been thinking about it the past few weeks and the more I think about it the more I know that Westerners really don’t even understand what the word means, and second of all, it just can’t exist even if that were the proper definition.
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protectemail

I wanted a way to encode emails so spam bots couldn’t steal emails on my Conrete5 site. At the same time I didn’t want the client to have to do anything different than he or she normally would to add an email through the WYSIWYG editor. I searched the forums and found a few solutions, however, they all had bugs. Worst of all, no one ever told anyone how or where to place the code! So here is how you can fight spam in C5:
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