Shawn Holwegner's Blog

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Shawn’s Blue Cheez Burger

· 4 pounds ground sirloin · salt and freshly ground pepper · 16 oz crumbled blue cheese · 4 tbsp Worcestershire sauce · 4 Scallions, finely chopped · 4 tbsp olive oil · a few sprigs of Cilantro · 8 hamburger buns

Preheat the grill. Make it nice and hot. Divide the meat...

Still in it’s infancy, my RSS Feed Reader has grown from a buggy concept into a fully-realized utility. Previously modeled upon Keith Devens XML-RPC, it’s been rewritten with a customized version of Onyx RSS.

Rarely is it required to “throw the baby out with the bathwater”, but my former imp...

As a followup to my initial search engine array post, I’ve implemented a rather useless little utility, slightly building upon it.

For one of my test sites, rather than having a generic ‘nothing here’ page, I decided to redirect the user to search for a given string based upon their forage into...

Since I’ve broken my filemanager out of the main Rollator system, it lost a few parts of the integral product which I feel should be there. Every item I write has a small ‘comment’ function associated with it, allowing end users to offer their insights, suggestions, and even just a simple smiley...

After making my most recent additions to the phpBB code base of PHP syntax highlighting and the usermode toggle based upon ‘authenticated’ users for the login schema, I’ve opted to further close the gap.

Unlike default phpBB boards, mine now also touts the ability to discern if a local user is...

Upon updating the rest of my website, ensuring that things have a common flow, I realized that I have been neglecting something rather important – my resume!

The brief synopsis is still rather dull and lengthy, but I have added a bit of pizzazz to the plaintext and word documents.