{"id":107932,"date":"2013-06-20T00:19:50","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T04:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/107932\/what-a-difference-a-day-makes\/"},"modified":"2013-06-20T00:19:50","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T04:19:50","slug":"what-a-difference-a-day-makes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/107932\/what-a-difference-a-day-makes\/","title":{"rendered":"what a difference a day makes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">as of yesterday, the roommate&#8217;s Uncle&#8217;s health was improving, if slightly&#8211;he was in the hospital&#8230;today he&#8217;s gone&#8230;I thought he was pretty cool&#8230;I was more relaxed around him than I was around his Brother (my ex-Father-in-law) maybe in a way because he was sorta kinda almost like my Dad&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">I&#8217;m getting up at 5AM to get her and her sister to BWI by 7AM&#8230;after which I&#8217;m alone, to &#8220;hold the fort down&#8221; until she gets back&#8211;whenever that will be&#8230;I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m involved in her getting back home from the airport&#8230;especially if she&#8217;s coming home on Sunday&#8230;which brings me to&#8211;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">I showed someone (who&#8217;s trash I dispose of) a video of SLR&#8230;she was impressed with the singing but said that SLR seemed rather self-absorbed&#8230;Suddenly I felt that it was true&#8230;She hardly ever says WE are doing a show on Fakebook, but rather *I* am doing a show&#8230;like the house concert WE are doing on Sunday&#8230;For the first time ever, I&#8217;m not (yet) looking forward to the Show&#8230;She has some specific ideas regarding how I should dress for this gig (!) and of course there&#8217;s her introductory &#8220;schtick&#8221;, which is a performance piece telling the story of how she discovered her Musical ability&#8230;I&#8217;ve never been crazy about that, I just wanna get on with the Music&#8230;oh well, it IS her trip&#8230;I guess it&#8217;s never been OUR trip&#8230;I understand that she won&#8217;t let a Man push her around anymore, but a Man (ME) wrote a lot of the Music to the songs we play&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">it could end up being the most financially lucrative gig WE have ever done&#8230;and one of our last too&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">my friend Lou wants to take a break, a big one&#8230;HE feels unsatisfied with himself&#8230;I have no solution for his problem&#8230;I dunno how to keep myself excited, much less someone else&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">it&#8217;s gonna be a VERY innaresting couple of days&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>as of yesterday, the roommate&#8217;s Uncle&#8217;s health was improving, if slightly&#8211;he was in the hospital&#8230;today he&#8217;s gone&#8230;I thought he was pretty cool&#8230;I was more relaxed around him than I was around his Brother (my ex-Father-in-law) maybe in a way because he was sorta kinda almost like my Dad&#8230; I&#8217;m getting up at 5AM to get [&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-107932","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\/107932","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=107932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}