A tutorial on how to waste chunks of people's lives.

There are a few strange views regarding a number of linguistic matters in Taiwan. Even stranger in my opinion is that nobody seems to question them, not even in the academic world, even though there are contradictions every three steps. One of those strange views is to equal the Chinese 字 to the English word. This myth is easily debunked.

If you are/were a Zikula user, may I introduce the world outside Zikula to you? I would like to compare a few CMS to Zikula, from a user perspective, so it may be easier for you to choose and get used to one if you want to switch. This is not an in-depth comparism of all aspects, it should only help understanding a few things and getting a better start.

Each time I visit my mother there are a few things that need to be fixed. I do not see her very often, so she simply collects broken items and lets me know what awaits me. This time it was a Chi massager, an Apple G5 iMac and a Husqvarna Rose - in order of difficulty.