{"id":23774,"date":"2020-03-19T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=23774"},"modified":"2020-03-17T11:17:16","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T18:17:16","slug":"on-this-day-mar-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/19\/on-this-day-mar-19\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Mar 19"},"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>23<\/strong> posts previously published on March 19th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2025<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/03\/19\/requiem-by-kevin-ryan-and-michael-jan-friedman\/\">Requiem by Kevin Ryan and Michael Jan Friedman<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da; 17\/2025: Fleshes out the story of the Cestus III colony in really good ways, with a standard but perfectly acceptable framing story. &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/03\/19\/requiem-by-kevin-ryan-and-michael-jan-friedman\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2024<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/03\/19\/year-50-day-322\/\">Year 50 Day 322<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I hope everyone had a good first day of spring! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/03\/19\/year-50-day-322\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/19\/23808\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Proxyman &#8211; Modern and Delightful HTTP Debugging Proxy on macOS: Proxyman is a native, high-performance macOS application, which enables developers to observe and manipulate HTTP\/HTTPS requests. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/19\/23808\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/19\/on-this-day-mar-19\/\">On This Day: Mar 19<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from March 19 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/19\/on-this-day-mar-19\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/19\/23806\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da; fifteen of 2020: *batteries not included by Wayland Drew &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f; I had vague memories of the film, but as it turns out, very vague: other than the tiny flying saucers, none of this was familiar. A pleasant enough bit of fluff to distract myself with, but not much more. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/03\/19\/23806\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2017<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/03\/19\/21026\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Book twenty of 2017: Bones of the Coast, edited by Shannon Campbell, Jeff Ellis, and Kathleen Jacques. &#x1f31f;&#x1f31f;&#x1f31f;&#x1f31f; #Kickstarter <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/03\/19\/21026\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/03\/19\/19376\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sprawled on a hotel bed, watching X-Files. Not a bad Saturday evening, really. (79\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/03\/19\/19376\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/03\/19\/19379\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Forgot my photo yesterday, so here&#8217;s another stupid Snapchat filter as penance. (78\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/03\/19\/19379\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2014<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/03\/19\/17548\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">An end-of-the-day &#8220;almost forgot today&#8217;s picture&#8221; shot. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/03\/19\/17548\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2007<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2007\/03\/19\/christinas-candyman\/\">Christina&#8217;s Candyman<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">As I said above, the rest of _Back to Basics_ didn't grab me, but those three? I'd definitely say it's worth spending the three bucks to snag 'em off of iTunes. And don't worry, I won't tell anyone you're listening to Christina Aguilera if you don't want me to. ;) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2007\/03\/19\/christinas-candyman\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/19\/legal-pornography\/\">Legal pornography?<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">So&hellip;anyone know why, on the new Google Local search, when you do a search for 'porn' and your zip code, you get a bunch of results for lawyers? <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/19\/legal-pornography\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/19\/rev-karen-dammann\/\">Rev. Karen Dammann<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I just found out about this from a headline yesterday, and hadn't had a chance to look up any of the information until just now, but Bothell, WA has become the centerpoint of what could be a precedent-setting event within the Methodist church, as Rev. Karen Damman is in the midst of a church trial that could end up stripping her of her ordination &mdash; because she is a practicing homosexual. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/19\/rev-karen-dammann\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/19\/just-curious\/\">Just curious<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I sometimes wonder how people would react to a Biblical film cast entirely with actors from that area of the world. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/03\/19\/just-curious\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/19\/it-begins\/\">It begins<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">After holding back for a whopping 90 minutes after Bush's 48-hour deadline, cruise missiles started falling on Baghdad about 45 minutes ago. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/19\/it-begins\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/19\/10-minutes\/\">10 minutes<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The fact that I can do a countdown to when the bombs could start falling is probably one of the single most freaky and surreal things about this whole mess. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/19\/10-minutes\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/19\/getting-active\/\">Getting active<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Until recently, I've never been overly politically minded, or even very politically conscious. I knew my general outlook leaned toward the liberal side of things, of course, and I'd occasionally make random grumbling noises when I saw or heard about something that I found excessively stupid or aggravating, but that was generally about the extent of it. For all too much of my life, I lived in something of a bubble of my own creation &mdash; I had my world, and my friends, and most things outside of that bubble just didn't get much thought. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/03\/19\/getting-active\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2002<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/you-are-being-lied-to\/\">You are being lied to!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">You Are Being Lied To acts as a battering ram against the distortions, myths, and outright lies that have been shoved down our throats by the government, the media, corporations, organized religion, the scientific establishment, and others who want to keep the truth from us. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/you-are-being-lied-to\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/neuman-sells-out\/\">Neuman sells out<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">An interesting piece about Alfred Neuman's product endorsements. William Gaines is probably rolling in his grave about now.... <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/neuman-sells-out\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/jesus-on-skis\/\">Jesus on skis?<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I'm sure these were made with the best of intentions, but somehow these 'Inspirational Sport Statues' are just disturbing. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/jesus-on-skis\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/becks-ipod\/\">Beck&#8217;s iPod<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Cool ad from Apple on the back page of the Sunday NYT Magazine, which had an ASCII-art sillhouette of Beck's head made up of the names of all the songs on Beck's iPod, with some marketing copy explaining that Beck has a ginormous library of MP3s from which he loads 5GB at random onto his iPod every day. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/becks-ipod\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/iroline\/\">Iroline<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Too much irony in your life? Try Iroline! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/iroline\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/better-days\/\">Better days<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Some good news from NewsWeek, after the past couple years or so of dot-com ex- and im-plosions: according to their cover story this week, Silicon Valley is alive and well, and there are brighter days ahead. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/03\/19\/better-days\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2001<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2001\/03\/19\/drugs-are-bad\/\">Drugs are bad<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Wintel users often start when they're young and experimenting...before he knows it, your average Wintel user has spiralled into an insidious pattern of expensive aggravation, lost time, and severely declining fashion sense. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2001\/03\/19\/drugs-are-bad\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from March 19<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2040],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}