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Common Application Paste Fix

The Common Application has an unfixed bug for Safari and Chrome browsers that prevent pasting into their textfields. There is a better fix than typing out your entire essays.

— Update! This is now a browser extension. Check it out at therealmeaningof.com/commonapp-paste-fix —-

All you need to do is to type javascript into your address bar than paste the code below into your address bar when on common application’s website to paste into textareas on safari and chrome.

: (function(d){for(a in d){d[a].onpaste=d[a].onbeforepaste=null;}})(document.getElementsByTagName(‘textarea’));

Paste Common App Fix (or bookmark the above link and click the bookmark when on common app’s website.

ringsong – ring a song

Ever wanted to remind someone of a song, or just share a song? Instead of dealing with links, sharing previews, and having them search for the song, now you can just leave them a message or a call. Check it out at ringsong.cheerusup.com.

Please Don’t Forward

A little announcement: I love getting chain emails that have been forwarded about two hundred times. The ones with the replies that aren’t taken off, and the crazy email signatures. Once I scroll down, either it’s a joke, huge images that everyone needs to see (and store), or even one of those useful virus / hoax warnings.

Well, news is, I don’t really love getting those sorts of emails. Blanket emails sent to every contact in your contact book, etc. A few targeted emails are fine, but the whole forward on otherwise everyone’s computers will blow up and so will etc.

Keep the smiles, but stop the spam!

Anyways, here is the campaign page for this effort to cut back on the blanket forwards and the infamous hoax emails: noforward.cheerusup.com

:P Emocon – Spotted!

When an emocon has escaped the clutches of a computer and takes a stride in a department store, this might just be what happens:

Ads for Cheerusup

Have a smile today
Cheerusup ad by dtnraptor

A New Take on an Old Joke

“What planet would you go to,
if you could go to any planet?” – A friend

“Uranus!, It’s a gas giant, after all”. – You

On Work…

Makebelieve Help, Old Butchers, and Figuring Out Who You Are (For Now)

The wonders of Cardboard Boxes

Aren’t cardboard boxes amazing? They can be forts, hiding places, palaces, and even space shuttles.

What’s your favorite use for a cardboard box?

Sticky Notes Attack!

Do you like sticky notes? Well, be careful, because they just might attack you someday in the hallway…

Things to do in an Elevator: Video

Things to do in an elevator: Post 2, but with video.

Thankfulness Quotes

A great writeup of thankfulness quotes from Christian Personal Finance:

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”

— Albert Einstein

Thankfulness Quotes

Hope everyone had an thankful and amazing thanksgiving!

What cheers you up the most about thanksgiving?

Star Wars! Comics!

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Happy tie fighter… don’t see many of those anymore.