Had "one of those days" .. actually two of them. With the joys of trying to make sense to the swamp called character encoding. Now, to explain the situation, you must understand ...

Encountered weird problem today, when moving data from an ancient Wordpress installation to AfterDawn's own table structure. Apparently, for whatever reason, WP's tables were set by default ...

Ok, this is just me thinking out loud, nothing to prove my theory or correctness of my thinking yet, but wanted to put something in "paper" anyway, in case something comes up and I forget the ...