Eloquent Model Event

eloquentStandAlone.php

// Database connector
<?php
use Illuminate\Database\Capsule\Manager as Capsule;
/**
 * Configure the database and boot Eloquent
 */
global $capsule;
$capsule = new Capsule;
$capsule->addConnection(array(
    'driver'    => getenv('DB_DRIVER'),
    'host'      => getenv('DB_HOST'),
    'database'  => getenv('DB_DATABASE'),
    'username'  => getenv('DB_USERNAME'),
    'password'  => getenv('DB_PASSWORD'),
    'charset'   => getenv('DB_CHARSET'),
    'collation' => getenv('DB_COLLATION'),
    'prefix'    => getenv('DB_PREFIX'),
));
$capsule->setAsGlobal();
$capsule->bootEloquent();

// Test Model
<?php
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model as Eloquent;
class Test extends Eloquent {
    protected $table    = 'test';
    protected $hidden   = array();
    protected $fillable = array('id', 'title');
    protected $nullable = [];
    public $timestamps  = false;

    public static function boot() {
        parent::boot();

        parent::setEventDispatcher(new Dispatcher());

        static::creating(function($test){
            write_log('model event creating', 'model_event');
        });
    }
}

// Test Controller
//$test = Test::create(['title' => 'test']);
//$test = Test::insert(['title' => 'test']);
$test = new Test;
$test->title = 'test';
$test->save();