{"id":3759,"date":"2006-04-07T01:38:02","date_gmt":"2006-04-07T08:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/04\/07\/clan-hamilton\/"},"modified":"2019-12-20T09:39:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T17:39:00","slug":"clan-hamilton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/04\/07\/clan-hamilton\/","title":{"rendered":"Clan Hamilton"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m a day late on this (April 6th is Tartan Day<\/a>), but…<\/p>\n

\"HamiltonAccording to our family genealogical charts, six generations ago my ancestor Robert Hamilton was born in Bansbridge Down, Ireland on the 16th of May, 1760. This makes me 1\/128th Irish (that we know of), and according to Tartankilts.com<\/a>, this is the Hamilton clan tartan (though, admittedly, that’s probably the Scottish<\/em> Hamilton Clan…I have no real idea if there was\/is an Irish<\/em> Hamilton Clan, or whether they have a tartan).<\/p>\n

Maybe one of these days, I’ll spring for a “real” tartan kilt. For now, though, the Utilikilts will do me just fine. At least I know I have<\/em> a tartan in my background, even if it’s pretty far back there.<\/p>\n

\"iTunes\"<\/a>\"\" “Succumber (Remix)<\/a>” by Spahn Ranch<\/a> from the album Industrial Revolution, 2nd Edition<\/a><\/em> (1992, 4:58).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Maybe one of these days, I’ll spring for a ‘real’ tartan kilt. For now, though, the Utilikilts will do me just fine. At least I know I _have_ a tartan in my background, even if it’s pretty far back there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2043],"tags":[13],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759"}],"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=3759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}