{"id":24693,"date":"2020-10-27T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=24693"},"modified":"2020-10-30T11:48:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T18:48:00","slug":"on-this-day-oct-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/27\/on-this-day-oct-27\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Oct 27"},"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>19<\/strong> posts previously published on October 27th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2024<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/10\/27\/internet-outage-movie-catchup\/\">Internet Outage Movie Catchup<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Moving from Plex to Jellyfin, and watching some spooky season films. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/10\/27\/internet-outage-movie-catchup\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2023<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/27\/%f0%9f%93%9a-house-of-leaves-by-mark-z-danielewski\/\">&#x1f4da; House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Eerie, creeping, labryinthine dread; fascinating and perfect for the Halloween season. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/27\/%f0%9f%93%9a-house-of-leaves-by-mark-z-danielewski\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/27\/year-50-day-178\/\">Year 50 Day 178<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">My final week-before-Halloween work shirt has Jack-o-lanterns, some wearing witch's hats. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/27\/year-50-day-178\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/27\/24659\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da; forty-three (yes, again; this book was a two-in-one) of 2020: Collision Course by Robert Silverberg &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f; Shaky first half, but the latter half actually reminded me of TOS Star Trek\u2019s \u201cErrand of Mercy\u201d (two warring races forced into detente by a third more powerful race). <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/27\/24659\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/27\/on-this-day-oct-27\/\">On This Day: Oct 27<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from October 27 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/27\/on-this-day-oct-27\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/27\/20493\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">In the lobby of CWU&#8217;s music building before tonight&#8217;s Halloween concert (which was very good and a lot of fun). (301\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/27\/20493\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/27\/20496\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Hey, CMK: You&#8217;re not cool or a rebel, just a childish jerk. #cwu #ellensburg <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/27\/20496\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2011<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2011\/10\/27\/occupy-the-vote-make-a-difference-occupythevote\/\">Occupy the Vote. Make a Difference. #occupythevote<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Yes, protests are important. Yes, we need to make our voices heard. But we also need to remember that shouting in the streets _isn't_ the only way to make our voices heard. Fill out your ballot. Put it in the mail. Put it in a drop box. If you don't live somewhere where you can vote by mail, then take the hour out of your day to go to the polls. #occupythevote <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2011\/10\/27\/occupy-the-vote-make-a-difference-occupythevote\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2008<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/10\/27\/delicious-october-27th-2\/\">Links for October 27th from 10:54 to 19:48<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sometime between 10:54 and 19:48, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/10\/27\/delicious-october-27th-2\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/10\/27\/delicious-october-25th-2\/\">Links for October 25th through October 27th<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sometime between October 25th and October 27th, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/10\/27\/delicious-october-25th-2\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2005<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/27\/americas-next-muppet\/\">America&#8217;s Next Muppet<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I'm not sure what I got more excited about -- the fact that there's a Muppet-centric weblog that I just discovered, or that the Muppets may be coming back to TV! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/27\/americas-next-muppet\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/27\/frappr\/\">Frappr<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I've created a Frappr group for Eclecticism readers...feel free to drop by and add yourself to the map. I'd love to get an idea of just how widespread my readers are! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/27\/frappr\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/27\/happy-anniversary-2\/\">Happy Anniversary<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">One year ago today, I lost my job because of a photo I took, and began my fifteen minutes of fame. My, how time flies. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/27\/happy-anniversary-2\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/27\/lunar-eclipse-seattle-wa\/\">Lunar eclipse, Seattle, WA<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">After finding out about tonight's eclipse earlier today, I started wondering if I could get any halfway decent shots of it. Since the camera I'm using allows longer exposures (up to eight seconds), I figured it'd be worth a shot. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/27\/lunar-eclipse-seattle-wa\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/27\/lunar-eclipse-tonight\/\">Lunar Eclipse tonight<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">John reminded me that there's a lunar eclipse tonight. If the skies stay as clear as they are right now, I may climb up to the roof of my apartment building and see if I can get any decent pictures. In the meantime, I present this handy-dandy guide to eclipse terminology. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/27\/lunar-eclipse-tonight\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/27\/of-blogging-and-unemployment\/\">Of blogging and unemployment<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">And that simply, as of about 2pm today, I once again joined the ranks of the unemployed. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/27\/of-blogging-and-unemployment\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/27\/nothing-to-see-heremove-along\/\">Nothing to see here&#8230;move along&#8230;<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The White House is excluding Google and other search engines from indexing any whitehouse.gov page with 'iraq' in the address. Can't go making real information easy to find, now can we? <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/27\/nothing-to-see-heremove-along\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/27\/gene-robinson-under-fbi-guard\/\">Gene Robinson under FBI guard<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The lengths that people will go to in their homophobia in the name of religion is really scary. 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