{"id":23667,"date":"2020-03-01T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=23667"},"modified":"2020-02-27T09:34:40","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T17:34:40","slug":"on-this-day-mar-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/01\/on-this-day-mar-1\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Mar 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since I&#8217;ll hit 20 years of blogging this November, this year I&#8217;m posting a daily list of anything I published on this day in the past.<\/p>\n<p>There are <strong>26<\/strong> posts previously published on March 1st<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2024<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/03\/01\/year-50-day-304\/\">Year 50 Day 304<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Somehow, Mariner's sarcastic back-handed Vulcan salute just seems appropriate when wearing my Swear Trek t-shirt. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/03\/01\/year-50-day-304\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2021<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2021\/03\/01\/25233\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">MailTrackerBlocker for Mail on macOS: An email tracker, read receipt and spy pixel blocker plugin for macOS Apple Mail. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2021\/03\/01\/25233\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/01\/23721\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da; twelve of 2020: Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea by Sarah Pinsker &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f; #PKDickAward nominee Really enjoyed this collection. Hopeful themes, and music winds its way through nearly every story in neat ways. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/01\/23721\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/01\/on-this-day-mar-1\/\">On This Day: Mar 1<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from March 1 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/01\/on-this-day-mar-1\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2019<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2019\/03\/01\/13252\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Still in the very early stages, but in an effort to combat the website ennui I mentioned a few days ago, I&#8217;ve started playing with building a new personal site at a URL so clever I wish I&#8217;d picked it up years ago: michaelhans.com. Not much there, but a new playground is nice! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2019\/03\/01\/13252\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2019\/03\/01\/13250\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Nice writeup of the Norwescon Book Club in today&#8217;s Seattle Times! &#x1f4da; If you&#8217;re a SF\/F reader local to the Seattle (or general Pacific Northwest) area and haven&#8217;t checked out Norwescon yet, you really should! Four days of SF\/F panels, book talk, costumes, and fun. Join us! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2019\/03\/01\/13250\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/03\/01\/19314\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">We did get a really nice bright rainbow this evening, at least. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/03\/01\/19314\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/03\/01\/19317\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sun showers aren&#8217;t nearly as nice when accompanied by cold blustery wind gusts. We do not approve. (61\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/03\/01\/19317\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2014<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/03\/01\/17460\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Just a nice lazy Saturday afternoon at home. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/03\/01\/17460\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2006<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/03\/01\/on-coining-euphemisms\/\">On Coining Euphemisms<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Just a quick word of advice. When deciding to coin a euphamism, one might want to find out if the phrase in question has already been appropriated for something else. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/03\/01\/on-coining-euphemisms\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/03\/01\/queen-but-whos-paul-rodgers\/\">Queen! (But who&#8217;s Paul Rodgers?)<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Queen (plus Paul Rodgers) is going to be performing in Seattle! On the one hand, I'm a _long_ time Queen fan...on the other hand...it's not Freddy. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/03\/01\/queen-but-whos-paul-rodgers\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/03\/01\/name-five\/\">Name Five&#8230;<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">'Quick -- name all the members of the Simpsons.' 'Um...Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Maggie.' 'Now -- what are the five rights given by the first amendment?' '...um. Oh. Heh...that's not good.' <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/03\/01\/name-five\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2005<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/03\/01\/anybody-hungry\/\">Anybody hungry?<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Every Tuesday night, I have about the same routine. I get home from work a little after 5pm, Prairie and I chat via iChat until about 7pm, and I browse through NetNewsWire while we're chatting. At 7pm, I close down NetNewsWire, order some pizza, and pop in a DVD. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/03\/01\/anybody-hungry\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/01\/my-brain-hurts-2\/\">My brain hurts<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Wow...there's nothing quite like a Slashdot discussion of theoretical physics to make me feel _really_ unintelligent. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/01\/my-brain-hurts-2\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/01\/just-feeling-a-little-quiet\/\">Just feeling a little quiet<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">There's a lot of stuff out there on that in-tar-web thing these days, but I just haven't felt terribly talkative as of late. It's not really writers block as such, more of a general feeling of not having anything to add. It happens every so often. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/01\/just-feeling-a-little-quiet\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/01\/congratulations-peter-and-everyone-else\/\">Congratulations Peter (and everyone else)&#8230;<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&hellip;on setting a new record for the Oscars by winning every single one of the 11 Oscars that you were nominated for. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/01\/congratulations-peter-and-everyone-else\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/it-came-from-outer-faith\/\">It came from Outer Faith<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Though no one's yet written a book on how to convert aliens, some religions do accept the idea of extraterrestrial intelligence. Find out how much you know about the intersection of faith and sci-fi. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/it-came-from-outer-faith\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/welcome-to-earth-meet-the-leaders\/\">Welcome to Earth, meet the leaders<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The world isn't run by a clever cabal. It's run by about 5,000 bickering, sometimes charming, usually arrogant, mostly male people who are accustomed to living in either phenomenal wealth, or great personal power. A few have both. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/welcome-to-earth-meet-the-leaders\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/tail-f-access_log\/\">tail -f access_log<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Too often we get this image of the Web as a vast well-oiled machine, with glossy browser screens in front and masses of gleaming software in back. Watching the access_log is like a window into the side lobby of the legislature, or a tour of the fermentation vats at the brewery.<\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/tail-f-access_log\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/snowflake-pictures\/\">Snowflake pictures<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">My parents have often teased me about how long it would take me to walk the three blocks to school when I was a kid, usually assuming that I had to examine every snowflake I saw to see if they were really all different. In normal Alaskan winters, of course, there are a lot of snowflakes. Even in only three blocks. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/snowflake-pictures\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/credibility-gap\/\">Credibility Gap<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The Bush Credibility Gap: The Photographic History of the Bush Administration Putting Its Mouth Where Its Money Isn't &mdash; it's nice to see something like this coming from the Democrats on Capitol Hill. Mayhaps we're starting to see a hint of Democratic backbone again? <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/credibility-gap\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/letter-of-resignation\/\">Letter of Resignation<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&hellip;until this Administration it had been possible to believe that by upholding the policies of my president I was also upholding the interests of the American people and the world. I believe it no longer. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/letter-of-resignation\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/pledge-ruling-upheld\/\">Pledge ruling upheld<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I have to admit, the mental picture of a man like Ashcroft &mdash; who's likely to equate Wiccanism with 'Satanism' &mdash; trying to cope with the concept of a 'patriotic Witch' makes me laugh. A lot. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/pledge-ruling-upheld\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/yawn-3\/\">Yawn!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">It's 8:30 in the morning, and I'm at work. Ugh. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/01\/yawn-3\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2001<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2001\/03\/01\/career-changes\/\">Career changes<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">It looks like tomorrow I'll give notice to TimeFrame that it's my last day, and come Monday I'll start working at GCI! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2001\/03\/01\/career-changes\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2001\/03\/01\/cam-improvements\/\">Cam improvements<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I'm up a bit later than I should be, as I stumbled across some JavaScript code that's allowed me to improve the Wudicam page a bit. 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