{"id":113635,"date":"2013-12-13T23:27:49","date_gmt":"2013-12-14T04:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/113635\/back-to-normal\/"},"modified":"2013-12-13T23:27:49","modified_gmt":"2013-12-14T04:27:49","slug":"back-to-normal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/113635\/back-to-normal\/","title":{"rendered":"back to &#8220;normal&#8221; more or less"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">it felt like a typical workday, but I got through it&#8230;getting nervous about the gig with SLR Saturday&#8230;found my dress shoes&#8211;I hope they fit&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">SLR asked me to do one my doodles for her for Christmas&#8211;it&#8217;s only half finished (as of now) but it might be done by the time I leave for Baltimore&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">there might be an MSR reunion soon&#8230;at the Derwood Christmas II show&#8230;waiting to hear from Rick&#8230;on the other hand if we really are scheduled for 7:20, *I* probably won&#8217;t be there&#8230; <\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">ADDENDUM&#8211;and now I&#8217;m more nervous about the show&#8230;for starters I think the setlist is way more than 40 minutes long&#8230;and it includes this &#8220;schtick&#8221; that she does that she calls &#8220;I&#8217;ve got the Music in me&#8221;&#8230;It&#8217;s a backstory explaining how she got into Music&#8230;It&#8217;s probably impossible for me to think like a fan, but that&#8217;s what I&#8217;m trying to do&#8211;as a Sherri Robbins FAN, I say &#8220;Just sing, I don&#8217;t care about WHY you sing, just do it, because THAT is what moves me&#8230;&#8221; (sigh) It feels almost like a gimmick, which she doesn&#8217;t need&#8230;And selfishly perhaps, as her guitarist, it leaves me with nothing to do&#8230;And it even seems a bit like an Ego thing&#8230;And of course, NOBODY tells her what to do&#8211;that is DEFINITELY an Ego thing&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">it&#8217;s almost 7AM&#8211;I&#8217;ve GOT to get more sleep, hopefully starting shortly; as opposed to a mid morning nap, which probably won&#8217;t happen, or an afternoon nap which definitely won&#8217;t happen&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it felt like a typical workday, but I got through it&#8230;getting nervous about the gig with SLR Saturday&#8230;found my dress shoes&#8211;I hope they fit&#8230; SLR asked me to do one my doodles for her for Christmas&#8211;it&#8217;s only half finished (as of now) but it might be done by the time I leave for Baltimore&#8230; there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,10,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-life","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113635","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=113635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}