On This Day: Feb 3

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This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2020). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.

Since I’ll hit 20 years of blogging this November, this year I’m posting a daily list of anything I published on this day in the past.

There are 24 posts previously published on February 3rd

  • 2021
  • 2020
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2020). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.Old CSS, new CSS: “I’m here to tell all of you ... Read more ➡
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2020). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.NSW and Victoria just jumped 1.8 metres north: Added to the ... Read more ➡
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2020). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.Story Time From Space: Astronauts reading STEM-focused children’s books from the ... Read more ➡
    • On This Day: Feb 3 Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from February 3 ➡
  • 2019
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2019). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available. As seen on Capitol Hill in Seattle on Friday Night, ... Read more ➡
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2019). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available. Book twelve of 2019: Theory of Bastards, by Audrey Schulman. ... Read more ➡
  • 2016
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2016). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.Had a “all these photos look doofy” evening. This is as ... Read more ➡
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2016). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.Got a nice handwritten thank-you note from a prospective LAJ student ... Read more ➡
  • 2014
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on February 3, 2014). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.Survived another Monday! Time to get Prairie and head home. ➡
  • 2010
    • Comparisons Countries that forbid gays in their military: Cuba, China, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Jamaica, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Syria, Turkey, Venezuela, Yemen, the USA. ➡
  • 2009
  • 2006
    • The 24.6 Second College Degree Every day, we're spending enough money in Iraq and Afghanistan to pay for _3,503_ four-year public school college degrees. ➡
    • Trademark this, Aggies! Someone needs to make t-shirts with the following: √144th Man ➡
    • Gored for Women! Another example of organizations that should check their web site addresses a little more carefully. Today's case in point: The American Heart Association's Go Red for Women site, promoting heart disease awareness. ➡
  • 2005
    • Me and a Gun and a Man on my Back This is without a doubt one of the most powerful things I've come across lately — an eight-shot series of photographs and poems by selkie decrying abuse. ➡
    • Three hours on one post I just spent three hours on a single post -- and I wasn't even writing a new post, but just reading and responding to comments prompted by my rambling grumbles about the State of the Union. I'm going to be so behind in NetNewsWire tomorrow… ➡
    • Dan Rather’s replacement Every so often over the past day or so, I've seen headlines like this 'Schieffer is interim replacement for Rather', only my brain would conveniently drop the 'e', turning the name into 'Schiffer'. So for the past day, I've had the vague notion that Dan Rather's replacement would be Claudia Schiffer. ➡
  • 2004
    • Bush’s Budget The president's budget reveals his priorities, what he truly cares about. It is not a reassuring picture. ➡
    • The MS Mac BU Last Friday, the Seattle P-I ran a nice story on the Macintosh Business Unit at Microsoft, which included a photo of some of the Mac BU staffers seated in front of racks of Mac computers. ➡
  • 2003
    • geek*muffin Ladies and gentlemen — please stop by and welcome my good friend Kirsten to the weblogging world. ➡
    • Desktop images from Columbia There are some gorgeous images taken by the crew of the Columbia before it broke up on reentry, courtesy of NASA. I've taken two of my favorites and turned them into 1024x768 desktop images, which you can grab here if you like. ➡
    • Creative Commons I took a look at the Creative Commons licences when they first appeared, and considered adopting one of them for my weblog, but in the end, also decided not to. At the bottom of every page on this site, you'll see the standard copyright line, and that's how I intend to keep it. ➡
    • Tired of the 'renovations' Grrrrrr.... I woke up this morning to find a note slipped under my door telling me that the power to the building was going to be cut off again today, due to the construction/renovation work currently going on. Fat lot of good that note did me, though, considering the power was already off when I woke up. ➡