{"id":24695,"date":"2020-10-28T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=24695"},"modified":"2020-10-30T11:48:15","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T18:48:15","slug":"on-this-day-oct-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/28\/on-this-day-oct-28\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Oct 28"},"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>23<\/strong> posts previously published on October 28th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2023<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/28\/%f0%9f%93%9a-supernova-by-robb-pearlman\/\">&#x1f4da; Supernova by Robb Pearlman<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The Prodigy kids have to face nightmares from their past. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/28\/%f0%9f%93%9a-supernova-by-robb-pearlman\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/28\/%f0%9f%93%9a-a-dangerous-trade-by-cassandra-rose-clarke\/\">&#x1f4da; A Dangerous Trade by Cassandra Rose Clarke<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">A fun, quick adventure with the Prodigy crew as they try to acquire a replacement part at a disreputable market. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/28\/%f0%9f%93%9a-a-dangerous-trade-by-cassandra-rose-clarke\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/28\/year-50-day-179\/\">Year 50 Day 179<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The perfect morning to build our first fire of the season. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/10\/28\/year-50-day-179\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2022<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/10\/28\/if-twitter-falls-over\/\">If Twitter Falls Over&#8230;<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">For myself, I'll likely keep my account active, but I may start scaling back my usage <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/10\/28\/if-twitter-falls-over\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2021<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2021\/10\/28\/25486\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da; 40\/2021: Boogeymen by Mel Gilden &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f; &#x1f596;&#x1f3fb; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2021\/10\/28\/25486\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/28\/24662\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Have a couple hours to kill this Saturday before the evening revelries? Join my DJ alter-ego for Sp\u00fcki T\u00fcnes with DJ W\u00fcdi on Halloween Aftern\u00fcn! 1 p.m. (Pacific time) on my Twitch channel. Old classics, newer goofiness, and some stuff I just thought would fit in. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/28\/24662\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/28\/difficult-listening-hour-2020-10-27\/\">Difficult Listening Hour 2020.10.27<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Week thirty-one of my unplanned, unrehearsed, seat-of-the-pants goofing around. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/28\/difficult-listening-hour-2020-10-27\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/28\/on-this-day-oct-28\/\">On This Day: Oct 28<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from October 28 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/10\/28\/on-this-day-oct-28\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/28\/20511\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Don&#8217;t dream it&#8230;be it! #rhps #rockyhorrorpictureshow <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/28\/20511\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/28\/20514\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Rather pleasantly surprised that my insurance company offers AD&amp;D insurance. That&#8217;ll be handy if I decide to do a dungeon crawl! &#x1f604; #adnd #advanceddungeonsanddragons #dungeonsanddragons #dnd #idontknowwhatthatactuallymeans <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/28\/20514\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/28\/20487\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Happy to see these #culturenotcostume posters by @cwudiversity get put up on campus. A little bummed they just showed up today, Oct. 28th, when many costumes will have been made\/purchased already, and on a Friday, when my building is nearly deserted. Much better than nothing at all, though! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/28\/20487\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/28\/20490\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Tumblr encouraged me to &#8220;take a spooky selfie&#8221; today, and this was the overlay it provided. I guess I&#8217;m spooky now? This is silly. (302\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/10\/28\/20490\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2010<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2010\/10\/28\/apa-6th-edition-paper-template-for-apple-pages-iwork\/\">APA 6th Edition Paper Template for Apple Pages (iWork)<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">An APA 6th Edition template for Apple's Pages word processor. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2010\/10\/28\/apa-6th-edition-paper-template-for-apple-pages-iwork\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2009<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/10\/28\/delicious-october-27th\/\">Links for October 27th through October 28th<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sometime between October 27th and October 28th, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/10\/28\/delicious-october-27th\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2008<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/10\/28\/delicious-october-27th-3\/\">Links for October 27th through October 28th<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sometime between October 27th and October 28th, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/10\/28\/delicious-october-27th-3\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/10\/28\/wheres-your-ballot\/\">Where&#8217;s Your Ballot?<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">C'mon, all you locals. Washington makes this whole voting thing _really_ easy to do. So how come so many of you haven't sent in your ballot yet? <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/10\/28\/wheres-your-ballot\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2005<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/28\/opinionoutpost-apology\/\">OpinionOutpost Apology<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Last June, I got a comment on my site that as far as I could tell was comment spam advertising a site called Opinion Outpost. Not being a fan of that style of advertising, I posted about it. Yesterday, I actually got an apology from the person who originally left the comment that started it all. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/28\/opinionoutpost-apology\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/28\/more-family-photos\/\">More family photos<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">A couple of months ago, Prairie and I drove down to join my parents at my brother's house in Corvallis, OR for a weekend. Dad's just uploaded his pictures of the trip, and two in particular caught my eye. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/28\/more-family-photos\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/28\/prognostication\/\">Prognostication<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">You know, back in 2000 a Republican friend of mine warned me that if I voted for Al Gore and he won, the stock market would tank, we'd lose millions of jobs, and our military would be totally overstretched. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/28\/prognostication\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/28\/2004s-scariest-halloween-costumes\/\">2004&#8217;s Scariest Halloween Costumes<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">On my way back to work from lunch I passed one of The Stranger's distribution boxes, paused a moment to check out this week's cover &mdash; and probably startled a couple of the people around me when I burst out laughing at the cover photo. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/28\/2004s-scariest-halloween-costumes\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/28\/wishlist-bank-transaction-rss-feed\/\">Wishlist: Bank transaction RSS feed<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Just something that popped into my head. I want a daily update from my bank via authenticated RSS feed. Are there any banks (especially in the Seattle area) that offer this as part of their online banking? <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/10\/28\/wishlist-bank-transaction-rss-feed\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/28\/thank-you\/\">Thank you!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Many thanks to all of you who've passed on words of encouragement. 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