{"id":24370,"date":"2020-08-10T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=24370"},"modified":"2020-08-13T08:04:39","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T15:04:39","slug":"on-this-day-aug-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/08\/10\/on-this-day-aug-10\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Aug 10"},"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>22<\/strong> posts previously published on August 10th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2023<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/08\/10\/year-50-day-100\/\">Year 50 Day 100<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Cephalopod sartorialism! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/08\/10\/year-50-day-100\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/08\/10\/on-this-day-aug-10\/\">On This Day: Aug 10<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from August 10 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/08\/10\/on-this-day-aug-10\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2018<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/08\/10\/21921\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Even with the haze from all the fires, it\u2019s still quite pretty up here. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/08\/10\/21921\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/08\/10\/21924\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Ran up into the mountains for a wedding. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/08\/10\/21924\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2017<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21291\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Proof! Proof that Alaska is sometimes a bit of a time warp! #blockbuster #blockbustervideo #vhs <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21291\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21294\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Dad and me. Mom says this was at her parents&#8217; house in Indianapolis in December of &#8217;73, the day he came home from a tour stationed in Thailand during the Vietnam War. I&#8217;d be about eight months old. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21294\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21297\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Me and Kev, August of 1992. Mom&#8217;s comment: &#8220;These are the children of parents who decided it wasn&#8217;t worth worrying about what they did with their hair.&#8221; &#x1f602; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21297\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21300\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Kevin and me, late &#8217;90s sometime. I miss my &#8220;DIE YUPPIE SCUM&#8221; shirt (which was most frequently pronounced as if it was German: &#8220;dee yoopee skoom&#8221;)! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21300\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21303\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">My mom&#8217;s engagement announcement portrait. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2017\/08\/10\/21303\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/08\/10\/20122\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I&#8217;ve been seeing some people grousing about #StarTrekDiscovery being set pre-#TOS. While I can understand disappointment if one was hoping for a post-#Nemesis setting (though I&#8217;m fine with the announced setting), there seems to be this idea that there can&#8217;t be any real suspense because we know so much about #StarTrek universe in Discovery&#8217;s future. ... <a title=\"\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/08\/10\/20122\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">Read more<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/08\/10\/20122\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/08\/10\/20125\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Totally geeking out over today&#8217;s #StarTrekDiscovery announcements. Is it January yet? &#x1f596; (And yes, that&#8217;s the Kelvin Timeline Enterprise, but I don&#8217;t have a Prime Timeline ship model, so I work with what I have.) (223\/366) #StarTrek #STD #DIS #DSC #cantremembertherightabbreviation #youknowwhatimean <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/08\/10\/20125\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2014<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/08\/10\/18171\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">New sunglasses (and cap, though that was a couple weeks ago when we went to Leavenworth)! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/08\/10\/18171\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2007<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2007\/08\/10\/flossie\/\">Flossie<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Would everyone on Hawaii please do us a favor? Go outside, face south, and blow as hard as you can. See, Prairie and I have tickets to fly out of Seattle on Tuesday to go to Hawaii. Unfortunately, Hurricane Flossie apparently _also_ has plans to be Hawaii on Tuesday. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2007\/08\/10\/flossie\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2005<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/08\/10\/the-application-is-in\/\">The application is in!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Well, we've gone and done it -- we turned in the application for the apartment we looked at yesterday. If all goes well, we should hear back by midday tomorrow...and with luck, we'll get the go and have our new place! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/08\/10\/the-application-is-in\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/08\/10\/the-search-has-begun\/\">The Search Has Begun&#8230;<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Prairie and I looked at an apartment yesterday evening up in North Seattle (just off the 130th St. exit from I-5) that looks really good. We're keeping our fingers crossed, but at least judging by yesterday's showing, things are looking very promising. Yay! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/08\/10\/the-search-has-begun\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/10\/its-me\/\">It&#8217;s me!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Note: while this did happen to me tonight, this rant isn't particularly aimed at any one person, as I've had it happen to me off and on from many different people over the years. Don't take it personally &mdash; but if it sounds like I could be talking to you, than it might be worth taking to heart. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/10\/its-me\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/10\/when-i-die\/\">When I die\u2026<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Amusing tombstones. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/10\/when-i-die\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/coming-out\/\">Coming out<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Huh. I may not be gay, but I think that in a sense, I just 'came out.' Interesting. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/coming-out\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/sufficient-reason\/\">Sufficient Reason<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reasons for remaining ashore. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/sufficient-reason\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/welcome-to-tims-place\/\">Welcome to Tim&#039;s Place!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I wanted to pass on a friendly welcome to Tim, who has just joined our happy little family here at TypePad. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/welcome-to-tims-place\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/everybody-cut-footloose\/\">Everybody cut Footloose!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I lucked into free tickets to Broadway Bound's production of 'Footloose - The Musical' today, and it was an absolute blast! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/everybody-cut-footloose\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/10\/starship-and-kickshaw\/\">Starship and Kickshaw<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">If you get a chance to see Starship perform, and it's cheap, and you don't have anything pressing going on, it's not a bad show. 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