{"id":19496,"date":"2010-12-09T22:30:45","date_gmt":"2010-12-10T05:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/12\/09\/unblogged-bits-thu-9-dec-10-2230.html"},"modified":"2010-12-09T22:30:45","modified_gmt":"2010-12-10T05:30:45","slug":"unblogged-bits-thu-9-dec-10-2230","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/12\/09\/unblogged-bits-thu-9-dec-10-2230.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Thu.  9-Dec-10 2230)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/7NjHiq9cSEs\/levitz\">DC Women Kicking Ass &#8211; Former DC President Paul Levitz says superhero stories &#8220;more appealing to boys&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; Paul Levitz is a dolt.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/bl5Qg20lsjA\/Glastonburys-2000-year-old-Holy-Thorn-Tree-hacked-vandals.html\">Glastonbury&#8217;s 2000-year-old Holy Thorn Tree hacked down by vandals | Mail Online<\/a> &#8211; Whatever the reason, it was a damned stupid, senseless, rude thing to do. Idjits.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/ij3qilVcU-0\/963-The-Laundry-RPG\">Yog-Sothoth &#8211; The Laundry RPG<\/a> &#8211; Oh my, this is tempting &#8230; I love this Stross series.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. DC Women Kicking Ass &#8211; Former DC President Paul Levitz says superhero stories &#8220;more appealing to boys&#8221; &#8211; Paul Levitz is a dolt. Glastonbury&#8217;s 2000-year-old Holy Thorn Tree hacked down by vandals | Mail Online &#8211; Whatever the reason, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/12\/09\/unblogged-bits-thu-9-dec-10-2230.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Thu.  9-Dec-10 2230)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17923,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/07\/22\/tweets-from-2010-07-22.html","url_meta":{"origin":19496,"position":0},"title":"Tweets from 2010-07-22","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 22-Jul-10 11:30pm","format":false,"excerpt":"3+ hrs and 1.3 miles and much fine #SDCC swag later, we've done about half the floor. 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