{"id":24018,"date":"2020-05-14T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=24018"},"modified":"2020-04-30T08:27:08","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T15:27:08","slug":"on-this-day-may-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/05\/14\/on-this-day-may-14\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: May 14"},"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>25<\/strong> posts previously published on May 14th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2023<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/05\/14\/year-50-day-12\/\">Year 50 Day 12<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Showing off a small portion of my Star Trek shelves. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/05\/14\/year-50-day-12\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/05\/14\/%f0%9f%93%9a-interference-by-sue-burke\/\">&#x1f4da; Interference by Sue Burke<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Really neat explorations of how cultures change and adapt, how those changes influence communication and understanding, the biology of plant life, and alien intelligences. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/05\/14\/%f0%9f%93%9a-interference-by-sue-burke\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2022<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/05\/14\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-the-tragedy-of-macbeth\/\">&#x1f3a5; The Tragedy of MacBeth<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Absolutely _beautiful_ version. So many gorgeous shots. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/05\/14\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-the-tragedy-of-macbeth\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/05\/14\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-old\/\">&#x1f3a5; Old<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Right in line with every other M. Knight film I\u2019ve seen. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/05\/14\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-old\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/05\/14\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-the-lost-city\/\">&#x1f3a5; The Lost City<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Exactly the right sort of lighthearted silly adventure rom-com for a Saturday afternoon. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/05\/14\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-the-lost-city\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/05\/14\/on-this-day-may-14\/\">On This Day: May 14<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from May 14 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/05\/14\/on-this-day-may-14\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2019<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2019\/05\/14\/13385\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sad to see the news that Tim Conway has died. He was always an incredibly funny man, and this has long been my favorite outtake from the Carol Burnett Show. If you&#8217;ve never seen this, you&#8217;re in for a treat; if you have seen it, it&#8217;s worth watching again. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2019\/05\/14\/13385\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2018<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/05\/14\/12191\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Today\u2019s stupid humor. Blame an overly tired brain in the middle of the night. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/05\/14\/12191\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/05\/14\/21832\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Book seventeen of 2018: Deadhouse Landing, by Ian C. Esslemont. &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/05\/14\/21832\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/05\/14\/12182\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I wish I knew where this image was sourced from (it was found on Facebook without any other information), because that&#8217;s a wonderful typo. Someone was in a bit of a hurry to get this edition out, I think. :) ETA: This came from the Star Democrat of Easton, MD, on page A10 of the ... <a title=\"\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/05\/14\/12182\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">Read more<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/05\/14\/12182\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2017<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/05\/14\/21163\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I think we need a new nozzle. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/05\/14\/21163\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/05\/14\/19602\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">A real collapsible\/pop-up top hat that my friend Flower got me ages ago. Sadly, I have so few opportunities to wear it that it&#8217;s only ever lived in its box on a shelf, taken out every few years when I&#8217;m on a cleaning binge. One of these days\u2026. (135\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/05\/14\/19602\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2014<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/05\/14\/17776\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">It is really nice to work at a place where kilts aren&#8217;t frowned on as work attire. Especially on 80 degree days! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/05\/14\/17776\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/05\/14\/17749\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">This is basically a test to see if I&#8217;ve found a way to mirror my Instagram shots to Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr simultaneously without double-posting anywhere. Good thing this guy was in a good mood and willing to pose for a portrait. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/05\/14\/17749\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2009<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/05\/14\/delicious-may-7th\/\">Links for May 7th through May 14th<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sometime between May 7th and May 14th, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! \u2022\u00a0Dell Launches 'Della,' a Women's PC Site \u2022\u00a0Star Trek Movie Annotations \u2022\u00a0Home Is Still Where My Eyes Are \u2022\u00a0A History of Klingon, the Language \u2022\u00a0With a Private MiFi Hot Spot, Be Online Wherever You Like <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/05\/14\/delicious-may-7th\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2008<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/05\/14\/woody-allen-interviews-billy-graham\/\">Woody Allen interviews Billy Graham<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Y'know, it's really sad that this kind of polite, civil, and amusing discourse is so rarely seen these days. Two people on _very_ different sides of an issue who, rather than loudly proclaiming their absolute certainty that they are _right_ and the other is _wrong_, are able to amiably chat and joke with each other about the differences in their viewpoints. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/05\/14\/woody-allen-interviews-billy-graham\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/05\/14\/where-to-find-me-in-the-digital-world\/\">Where to Find Me in the Digital World<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">It's been a while since I've done one of these posts, so I figured it was worth doing it again. With the number of online sites I'm part of, sometimes it's difficult to keep track of all the ways to find me. So here's a current rundown as of today. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/05\/14\/where-to-find-me-in-the-digital-world\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2006<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/05\/14\/tiny-yellows\/\">Tiny Yellows<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Yet more in the 'flowers-I-can't-identify' ongoing series. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/05\/14\/tiny-yellows\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/05\/14\/movabletype-3-license-updates-and-clarifications\/\">MovableType 3: License updates and clarifications<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Funny the difference a day or so can make &mdash; and never let it be said that people (or corporations) can't learn from their mistakes. Six Apart has posted updates and clarifications to their licensing options that make things look much more reasonable. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/05\/14\/movabletype-3-license-updates-and-clarifications\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/05\/14\/shaolin-soccer\/\">Shaolin Soccer<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Thanks to Jimmy for pointing out Shaolin Soccer, a movie I'll definitely be seeing when it hits stateside (not until August, unfortunately)! Looks to be a lot of fun. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/05\/14\/shaolin-soccer\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/05\/14\/my-big-fat-greek-wedding\/\">My Big Fat Greek Wedding<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Thoroughly enjoyable! Not really a lot to it, all told (Greek-American girl meets American boy, boy has to cope with her very proudly Greek family), but a quite pleasant and silly movie. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/05\/14\/my-big-fat-greek-wedding\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/05\/14\/speeding-things-up\/\">Speeding things up<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">If all has gone well, I should have just sped up my site when processing new comments or trackback pings, thanks to Sean Willson's mt rebuild type modification. Technical details follow (Kirsten, you'll want to look at this one&hellip;) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/05\/14\/speeding-things-up\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/05\/14\/its-real-no-its-a-hoax-wait\/\">It&#039;s real! No, it&#039;s a hoax! Wait&#8230;<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Well, later on the 13<sup>th<\/sup>, Wired published an update to the story, where MS admitted the iLoo wasn't a hoax. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/05\/14\/its-real-no-its-a-hoax-wait\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2001<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2001\/05\/14\/no-more-home-theater\/\">No more home theater<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">For years I've had three 'boy toy' areas that were important to me -- my music and DJ'ing equipment, my computers, and my home theater. It may not have been much of a home theater, but I was pretty proud of it, and considering the budget I'd put it together on, it was pretty decent. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2001\/05\/14\/no-more-home-theater\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>1996<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/1996\/05\/14\/from-the-archives-51496-1406\/\">[From the archives: 5.14.96 1406]<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">You know, I just do not pay enough attention to this fool page. (grin) Anyway, another Woody is up at Web Wide Woodys, and I've finally started updating my Club Events Schedule again. 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