On This Day: Sep 17

This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on September 17, 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 Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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 20 posts previously published on September 17th

  • 2023
  • 2020
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on September 17, 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 Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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.📚 thirty-seven of 2020: Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the ... Read more
    • White House Killed USPS Plan to Distribute Masks The service specifically identified Orleans and Jefferson parishes in Louisiana as the first areas to receive face coverings, with deliveries shortly thereafter to King County, Wash.; Wayne County, Mich.; and New York.
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on September 17, 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 Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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.Trump on 200,000 COVID deaths: So we’re down in this territory. ... Read more
    • On This Day: Sep 17 Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from September 17
  • 2018
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on September 17, 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 Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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.Found on Tumblr: The Magic Wand Throughout Art History, an amusingly ... Read more
    • My first MeMoji Just a little bit of silliness, playing with iOS 12's new "MeMoji" customizable character emojis.
  • 2016
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on September 17, 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 Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).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.At our first @norwescon planning meeting for #nwc40! Lots of friendly ... Read more
  • 2014
    • This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on September 17, 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.Whatever it was, I’m innocent. You can tell by the halo. ... Read more
  • 2008
  • 2006
    • Amazing Race 10 Premiere Two quick thoughts on the season premiere of The Amazing Race (which I may not watch any more of, but we figured we should at least watch the first one since they started off here in Seattle)...
  • 2005
    • Secession Found this via Chris Randall. Yes, I know it's over-simplified hyperbole, and I'm guessing that it dates from roundabout election time. So what. It gave me a grin.
  • 2003
    • Moonshine Run This weekend Rick stopped by for a bit, bringing with him a CD of .mp3s that he'd made from the MiniDisc. I just got them copied over to my Mac, and now I'm sitting here listening to Kevin and his friends play some good old down-home bluegrass. It's great — every so often between songs I can hear Kevin laughing in the background.
    • Comment spam for Dean? Well, this is a shame. It appears that 'Laura in DC' has recently started a new pro-Dean weblog, and is so excited about it that she feels that spamming weblog comments is the best way to get the word out.
    • Beware: You might be next! WARNING: Do not forward this column through e-mail, make photocopies to send to a child in college, tape it to your dorm-room door or put it on a bulletin board in your office — or you may be receiving an unexpected knock on your door.
    • How To… Every now and then, a new topic will be posted. It could be anything from 'How to eat peas.' to 'How to build an areoplane.' No answer is wrong and it's up to you, the player, to explain how to do it.
  • 2002
    • fCon fCon is dedicated to creating and controlling the future we know you want. Even if you don't know it yet, don't worry. Because we do. And we are committed to making our dream a reality.
  • 2001
    • I don’t even know what to say to this It may be the single most disgusting and infuriating response I've seen yet to last week's tragedy, and all the more so because of the people it comes from -- men who claim to be spreading God's word on earth.