{"id":24400,"date":"2020-08-24T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=24400"},"modified":"2020-08-13T08:10:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T15:10:35","slug":"on-this-day-aug-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/08\/24\/on-this-day-aug-24\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Aug 24"},"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>17<\/strong> posts previously published on August 24th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2025<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/08\/24\/billions-vs-billionaires-edited-by-nick-mamatas\/\">Billions vs. Billionaires edited by Nick Mamatas<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da; 48\/2025: &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;: Fun short little \u2018zine I got at the Seattle Worldcon. Very enjoyably anti-Elon. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/08\/24\/billions-vs-billionaires-edited-by-nick-mamatas\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/08\/24\/star-trek-lower-decks-warp-your-own-way-by-ryan-north-and-chris-fenoglio\/\">Star Trek: Lower Decks: Warp Your Own Way by Ryan North and Chris Fenoglio<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da; 47\/2025: &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;: The combination of choose-your-own-adventure plotting and Lower Decks humor works really well. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/08\/24\/star-trek-lower-decks-warp-your-own-way-by-ryan-north-and-chris-fenoglio\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/08\/24\/clarkesworld-issue-227-edited-by-neil-clarke\/\">Clarkesworld Issue 227 edited by Neil Clarke<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da; 46\/2025: &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;: Favorite by Marissa Lingen. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/08\/24\/clarkesworld-issue-227-edited-by-neil-clarke\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2023<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/08\/24\/year-50-day-114\/\">Year 50 Day 114<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Another day holed up in our room. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/08\/24\/year-50-day-114\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/08\/24\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-speed-2-cruise-control\/\">&#x1f3a5; Speed 2: Cruise Control<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">One star for existing and giving us something to snark at. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/08\/24\/%f0%9f%8e%a5-speed-2-cruise-control\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2022<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/08\/24\/implanted-nostalgia\/\">Implanted Nostalgia<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">It's kind of hilariously on-brand to be self-implanting false memories of a science-fiction convention. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/08\/24\/implanted-nostalgia\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/08\/24\/on-this-day-aug-24\/\">On This Day: Aug 24<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from August 24 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/08\/24\/on-this-day-aug-24\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2018<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/08\/24\/12438\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Summer vacation part one (four nights camping at Seaquest State Park) is done! Saw Mt. St. Helens on a smokey, hazy day and on a gorgeous, clear day, introduced two of our nieces to camping, got my new tattoo\u2019s first unsolicited compliment from a stranger, and many bug bites. &#x1f601; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/08\/24\/12438\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/08\/24\/20188\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Watching TV and building Legos. As one does. (237\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/08\/24\/20188\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2015<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2015\/08\/24\/18893\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Found a cute little aquarium in Port Angeles. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2015\/08\/24\/18893\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2015\/08\/24\/18896\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Ferryboat selfie! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2015\/08\/24\/18896\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2015\/08\/24\/18899\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">After spending a weekend in Spokane for Sasquan, we end up on the Spokane for the second leg of our vacation. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2015\/08\/24\/18899\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2014<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/08\/24\/18256\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Reality TV confuses Batman. &#8220;Why are they naked? They seem too happy. Is the Joker behind this?&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/08\/24\/18256\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/08\/24\/18259\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Batman is impressed by the hotel pillows. &#8220;They&#8217;re so fluffy!&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/08\/24\/18259\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/08\/24\/18232\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Vacation day one. Made it to Seattle, did some shopping, now settling in to our hotel. Tomorrow, we fly north! #vacation <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/08\/24\/18232\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/24\/upcoming-events\/\">Upcoming events<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Things that are going to be happening in the near future, things I need to get around to doing, and things that are distracting me from doing the things in the previous list. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/24\/upcoming-events\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/24\/10000-rally-for-dean\/\">10,000+ rally for Dean!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I'll get photos and more impressions up later, but the rally today was really successful &mdash; over 10,000 people showed up to the event! Just amazing. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/24\/10000-rally-for-dean\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from August 24<\/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-24400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24400","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=24400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}