{"id":101703,"date":"2012-12-24T00:43:37","date_gmt":"2012-12-24T05:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/101703\/conceited-and-humble\/"},"modified":"2012-12-24T00:43:37","modified_gmt":"2012-12-24T05:43:37","slug":"conceited-and-humble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/101703\/conceited-and-humble\/","title":{"rendered":"conceited AND humble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">So MSR got their 15 minutes of Fame&#8211;literally, at the Toys for Tots be<font size=\"4\">nefit&#8230;Every act got about 15 minutes, more or le<font size=\"4\">ss&#8230;<\/font>Two people I didn&#8217;t know liked us<font size=\"4\">; People ya kinda know (or yer friends) just might say what they think you wanna hear<font size=\"4\">&#8230;<font size=\"4\">*I* think we sounded pretty good though, a &#8220;9&#8221; on a scale of 10&#8230;the closing act (Harbison Bond &amp; Geshen&#8211;w\/John Trupp on Drums) was actually Bond\/Geshen\/Trupp (with an assist from Michelle Murray) I played Bass&#8230;Harbison was a no-show&#8230;not sure why, but I don<font size=\"4\">&#8216;t think it was Medical<font size=\"4\">, and that&#8217;s good&#8230;Even before it was determined that JH wasn&#8217;t gonna be there, I volunteered my services in whatever capacity was needed, kinda assuming that I&#8217;d be playing Bass&#8230;I DIDN&#8217;T know I&#8217;d be the LEAD vocalist o<font size=\"4\">n NOWHERE MAN, but I was (I think) and it was OK&#8230;afterward, a bunch of us hung out and I had a sandwich&#8230;I think I walked into the place with about <font size=\"4\">$<\/font>70&#8230;I now have about $15&#8230;I <font size=\"4\">DO know where the money went and I have no regrets&#8230;Life is Good&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So MSR got their 15 minutes of Fame&#8211;literally, at the Toys for Tots benefit&#8230;Every act got about 15 minutes, more or less&#8230;Two people I didn&#8217;t know liked us; People ya kinda know (or yer friends) just might say what they think you wanna hear&#8230;*I* think we sounded pretty good though, a &#8220;9&#8221; on a scale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}