{"id":24305,"date":"2020-07-29T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=24305"},"modified":"2020-07-13T15:13:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T22:13:37","slug":"on-this-day-jul-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/07\/29\/on-this-day-jul-29\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Jul 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[]'><\/div>\n<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>20<\/strong> posts previously published on July 29th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2023<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/07\/29\/year-50-day-88\/\">Year 50 Day 88<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Busy and running up and down the stairs. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/07\/29\/year-50-day-88\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2022<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/07\/29\/%f0%9f%93%9a-no-time-like-the-past-by-greg-cox\/\">&#x1f4da; No Time Like the Past by Greg Cox<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Cox again indulges in an adventure heavily reliant on references to past canon. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/07\/29\/%f0%9f%93%9a-no-time-like-the-past-by-greg-cox\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/07\/29\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-interview-with-the-vampire\/\">&#x1f3a5; Interview with the Vampire<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Hadn\u2019t seen this one in decades, yet it still holds up quite well. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/07\/29\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-interview-with-the-vampire\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/07\/29\/on-this-day-jul-29\/\">On This Day: Jul 29<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from July 29 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/07\/29\/on-this-day-jul-29\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2018<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/07\/29\/12380\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">\u201cThere is a phrase in vulcan for \u2018the particular moment you understand what the word \u2018fuck\u2019 is for\u2019.\u201d This thread about the ridiculousness of humans in the Star Trek universe (\u201c\u2026to everyone else in the galaxy, all humans are basically Doc Brown.\u201d) always makes me laugh. &#x1f596; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/07\/29\/12380\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/07\/29\/20059\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Jumping on the #prisma bandwagon. This app has some gorgeous filter options. #getturban (211\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/07\/29\/20059\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2015<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2015\/07\/29\/18812\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Got my Mercury t-shirt today! Looks great, @rtritthardt \u2014 thanks! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2015\/07\/29\/18812\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2014<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/07\/29\/18114\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Fun with lens flare. Apparently I&#8217;m in a J. J. Abrams movie tonight. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/07\/29\/18114\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2009<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/07\/29\/delicious-july-28th\/\">Links for July 28th through July 29th<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sometime between July 28th and July 29th, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/07\/29\/delicious-july-28th\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/07\/29\/hottest-day-ever\/\">Hottest Day Ever!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I'ts official: as of 2:38 this afternoon (though this iPod screenshot was taken about an hour later), today is the hottest day in Seattle history! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/07\/29\/hottest-day-ever\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/07\/29\/happy-birthday-grandpa-don\/\">Happy Birthday, Grandpa Don!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Today is Prairie's grandpa's 84th birthday! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/07\/29\/happy-birthday-grandpa-don\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2005<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/07\/29\/podcast-07-where-time-becomes-a-loop\/\">Podcast 07: Where Time Becomes A Loop<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I'm posting a series of mix sessions I did a few years back. This is Where Time Becomes A Loop (58m 41s, 80.61Mb). Download, drop into your .mp3 player, and -- hopefully -- enjoy! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/07\/29\/podcast-07-where-time-becomes-a-loop\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/07\/29\/july-seattle-flickrites-meetup\/\">July Seattle Flickrites Meetup<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Had a very pleasant time at the inaugural Seattle Flickr Meetup tonight. I showed up just a bit after 7pm and hung out until the last of us left just a bit before 10pm. Not a bad turnout for a first gig, either. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/07\/29\/july-seattle-flickrites-meetup\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/07\/29\/kerrys-dnc-speech\/\">Kerry&#8217;s DNC speech<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Thanks to C-Span's video archive, I just sat back and watched Kerry's speech to the 2004 Democratic National Convention. I must say, I'm more impressed than I thought I was going to be, not having been overly impressed by what little I've seen of Kerry in the past. A good, well-written speech, and he delivered it quite well. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/07\/29\/kerrys-dnc-speech\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/the-constitutionality-of-fuck-fucker-and-fucking-fag\/\">The constitutionality of fuck, &#039;fucker&#039; and &#039;fucking fag&#039;<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Faced with what he thought was a speech crime, Eric Vanatta, the teen's public defender, drafted the below motion to dismiss the misdemeanor charge. The District Court document is an amusing and profane look at the world's favorite four-letter word, from its origins in 1500 to today's frequent use of the term by Eminem, Chris Rock, and Lenny Kravitz. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/the-constitutionality-of-fuck-fucker-and-fucking-fag\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/911survivor-game-art\/\">911survivor: Game? Art?<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">This morning, Kirsten left a comment letting me know that while at Siggraph, she had met one of the creators of the 911survivor mod. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/911survivor-game-art\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/snacktime\/\">Snacktime<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Nothing like a little health food to get you through the day. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/snacktime\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/construction-is-fun\/\">Construction is fun!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I just can't seem to escape construction these days. If it's not my apartment building, it's my job. What fun! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/construction-is-fun\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/lazy\/\">Lazy<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I don't wanna go to work today. Just whining a little bit. ;) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/07\/29\/lazy\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2001<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2001\/07\/29\/books-and-movies\/\">Books and movies<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I did hit Blockbuster video and picked up three movies I hadn't seen before. I went with Scary Movie , Cherry Falls, and The Contender. 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