Many people ask where to get the special characters from to use in posts such as Facebook, mySpace or Bebo. Well I use the special characters map in TextWrangler (mac)… so for ease and to answer a few questions – I’ve put them all here. You can copy and paste these (highlight and press CTRL+C on pc or cmd+C on mac) then just paste them in the status or textfield boxes on your site!
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Special Characters & Symbols for Facebook, mySpace status
January 6th, 2010 by mattfacer 3 comments »First post of 2010
January 5th, 2010 by mattfacer No comments »So… I’ve not updated the site for pretty much three years now. Plenty has happened in that time.
The first thing now was to update the bloody wordpress software. It was ancient and as a result, constantly being hacked. Now it’s brand spanking new and looking pretty sexy. Gone is the pink/red colour scheme of the old.
Not going to write loads now as it’s late and I need to crack on with getting an iPhone app moving. Keep an eye out for it – it’s an app version of the [very] popular dress up Lucy!
If you’ve got a minute, be sure to check out the current cooking timer application I have created, CookIt. Only 59p and it *could* save your dinner!
Valentines Day
February 1st, 2009 by mattfacer 24 comments »Since it’s Valentine’s Day, why not show your love for someone and send them a message, lovingly sung by a Meerkat. What could be more romantic! (Even if it’s not valentine’s day… why not send a message anyway!)
Nice and cheesy valentines day message. Special thanks to Dave Jennings for creating the music. » Read more: Valentines Day
Classic kids tv
March 23rd, 2007 by mattfacer 1 comment »Been playing around on youtube for retro old school TV intros, so thought I’d post all the videos one place for everyone to enjoy!
Update Unfortunately a lot of the videos are now unavailable as the copyright disables embedding. In these cases, I’ve tried to put a link » Read more: Classic kids tv
pritt stick song
February 11th, 2007 by mattfacer 3 comments »I decided one evening to try my hand at animating in flash. After many failed attempts in the past, this time, I was determined!! What to animate though…? A mate, Katie, ran out of pritt stick. (Nightmare scenario I’m sure you’ll agree..) So you big bunch of chavs, I give you some dancing pritt sticks. » Read more: pritt stick song
