{"id":12774,"date":"2008-09-29T19:24:01","date_gmt":"2008-09-30T02:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2008\/09\/29\/potpourri-for-a-monday-evening.html"},"modified":"2008-09-29T19:24:01","modified_gmt":"2008-09-30T02:24:01","slug":"potpourri_for_a_monday_ev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/09\/29\/potpourri_for_a_monday_ev.html","title":{"rendered":"Potpourri for a Monday evening"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Security Maxims<\/a> – I once oversaw the Security group in my company. All of these strike me as true.<\/li>\n
  2. Talk to the TSA<\/a> – Also known as “Line yourself up for a luggage and body cavity search by the TSA.”<\/li>\n
  3. How to land a 747<\/a> – I plan to study this before my trip to India.<\/li>\n
  4. Why Choose a Credit Union Over a Bank [Banking]<\/a> – Really need to look into doing this.<\/li>\n
  5. Sherry Jones Reacts to UK Jewel of Medina Firebombing<\/a> – “Religion of Peace” indeed. Not that ideologues of all stripes aren’t prone to firebombing.<\/li>\n
  6. Politeness Fail<\/a> – This demonstrates so much of what’s so wrong with the world.<\/li>\n
  7. Sci Fi Channel Turns to the Dark Side with More Reality Shows…<\/a> – *SIGH*<\/li>\n
  8. Height<\/a> – This is extremely cool.<\/li>\n
  9. Vintage Poison Labels<\/a> – This is also extremely cool.<\/li>\n
  10. Banned Book Week – kt literary<\/a> – Read a book that someone doesn’t want you to today.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Security Maxims – I once oversaw the Security group in my company. All of these strike me as true. Talk to the TSA – Also known as “Line yourself up for…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35,36,20,17,21,16,27,6,71,26,40,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-business","category-media-books","category-hi-tech","category-homeland-security","category-job-jollies","category-potpourri","category-religion","category-science","category-religion-me","category-travel","category-media-tv","category-zt-pc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20764,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/16\/unblogged-bits-sat-16-apr-11-1730.html","url_meta":{"origin":12774,"position":0},"title":"Unblogged Bits (Sat. 16-Apr-11 1730)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 16-Apr-11 5:30pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries .... 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Krugman: Republicans Don\u2019t Want Economic Recovery As Long As Obama Is President - That seems like a pretty reasonable analysis to me. Space Invader by ~Great-OHARU on deviantART - Excellent. TSA confiscates heavily-armed soldiers'\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Potpourri"","block_context":{"text":"Potpourri","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/potpourri"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":13224,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/06\/21\/more_potpourri_far_too_ea.html","url_meta":{"origin":12774,"position":3},"title":"More Potpourri, far too early on a Saturday morning","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 21-Jun-08 8:26am","format":false,"excerpt":"Schneier on Security: New TSA ID Requirementfrom www.schneier.com So ... if I refuse to show my ID, the TSA can keep me off the plane. If I forget my...","rel":"","context":"In "Food & Drink"","block_context":{"text":"Food & Drink","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/food-drink"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":30401,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/28\/a-new-secure-way-to-pick-up-an-ipad.html","url_meta":{"origin":12774,"position":4},"title":"A new, secure way to pick up an iPad","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 28-Sep-12 4:47pm","format":false,"excerpt":"By which I mean some guy working airport security picking up a left-behind iPad and keeping it for himself.Two things worth noting, as much as I dislike the TSA' lame-brained procedures (and, in some cases, some TSA -- those working at Denver are usually reasonably nice, but the ones in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":40936,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/01\/31\/confessions-of-a-tsa-officer.html","url_meta":{"origin":12774,"position":5},"title":"Confessions of a TSA officer","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 31-Jan-14 2:32pm","format":false,"excerpt":"A fascinating article. 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We really need to get rid of it\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}