On This Day: Jun 12

This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on June 12, 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 Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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 19 posts previously published on June 12th

  • 2023
    • Year 50 Day 41 Shepard Fairey's 'We the People' posters line the staircase down to our basement.
  • 2022
  • 2020
  • 2018
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on June 12, 2018). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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.Neat long look at how Netflix is doing what it’s doing ... Read more
  • 2016
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on June 12, 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 Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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.Thanks everyone for your notes (comments, likes, hearts, etc.) on my ... Read more
  • 2014
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on June 12, 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 Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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.Since this is graduation weekend (here, at least), I changed my ... Read more
  • 2009
    • Links for June 8th through June 12th Sometime between June 8th and June 12th, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! • The grand strategy of Al-Qa’ida can be thought of as auto-immune warfare • Clove Cigarettes to be illegal • 30 ROCK Is a Rip-Off of the MUPPET SHOW! • Exclusive: The Future of Facebook Usernames • _Yub Jub_ Means "Devour the Weak": An Authoritative Study of Ewoks, From the Field Notes of Davo Atten-Boru and Pladdo Cardigun, Exo-Naturalists. • Sprinkle When You Tinkle
    • EMPSFM and Muppets I think my puppet looks the best -- not only did I know the lyrics, but I have that version of 'Rainbow Connection' in my collection, so I was able to keep 'Kurt' pretty synced up with the music. Fun!
  • 2003
    • If this country fails I think that what drives me to keep going is the knowledge that if this country fails, then a beacon for the world is lost. And this country is headed for failure under this president.
    • Habits Certain events must be described as 'fuckin' awesome.'
    • But what about the kittens? Logic, of course, can be skewed terribly when your premise is a theory based on the Lord being a female kitten.
    • Speakeasy needs a laxative! we are awaiting the new upgrade switch to be thrown deep within the bowels of speakeasy. once this bowel movement is finished please credit the customer a month of service. they have agreed to recontract if we do this favor for them. it's like a new order, only it's an old order with a funny hat on.
    • Fundamentalism Christian Fundamentalism: The doctrine that there is an absolutely powerful, infinitely knowledgeable, universe spanning entity that is deeply and personally concerned about my sex life.
  • 2002
    • ClearChannel sucks ClearChannel owns a ridiculous amount of the radio stations in this country, and seems intent on driving them all down into blandness and mediocrity.
    • Switch Apple's got one word for you.
    • Welcome back WaSP After a short hiatus to regroup, the Web Standards Project is back up and running.
    • Emperor of the US I first read about Norton I, Emperor of the United States of America in one of the Sandman graphic novels by Neil Gaiman.
    • Music industry wakes up According to a story in the LA Times, Universal and Sony will be offering low-cost, unencrypted music downloads over the 'net.