{"id":28423,"date":"2011-04-06T00:52:37","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T04:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/28423\/shoulda-gut\/"},"modified":"2011-04-06T00:52:37","modified_gmt":"2011-04-06T04:52:37","slug":"shoulda-gut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/28423\/shoulda-gut\/","title":{"rendered":"shoulda gone with my gut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size: medium;color: #000000\">almost went to the open mic that was super close to where I live, but I went instead to the one that was a bit further away, for social reasons&#8230;BIG mistake&#8230;if insulting me is your idea of humor, then I need to look &#8220;humor&#8221; up in the dictionary&#8230;I CAN be an asshole (like everybody) but in General I&#8217;m not&#8230;but to refer to me that way as part of your greeting? That seems harsh to me&#8230;and if you&#8217;re gonna suggest I grow a thicker skin, I would say &#8220;Why the f**k should I? So you can make &#8220;jokes&#8221; at my expense?&#8221; And then you have the balls to say to me &#8220;Aren&#8217;t ya gonna back me up?&#8221; This was a Musician dissing me, and a not so talented one IMO, not that THAT should make any difference&#8230;So I DID go to the O.M. that was super close&#8230;and had a fair amount of fun, playing the Blues&#8211;you can almost never go wrong with that&#8230;I may have found a new Tuesday evening hang out&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size: medium;color: #000000\">digressing a bit, I myself have resorted to insult humor in a useless attempt to defend myself; a bad idea, I know that now&#8230;I&#8217;ve said it WAY too much at this point, but&#8230;Humans are a Mystery to me&#8230;how is it that someone I don&#8217;t like is liked by others? Or that someone I DO like can be disliked by someone else that I like? Or I can like someone until I start feeling as though they DON&#8217;T like me? And of course I DEMAND (as should we all) the right to change my mind about someone&#8230;Am I the only one struggling with these questions? I doubt it&#8230;enuff already, as far as I can tell, Life is Good&#8230;and for that I&#8217;m grateful&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>almost went to the open mic that was super close to where I live, but I went instead to the one that was a bit further away, for social reasons&#8230;BIG mistake&#8230;if insulting me is your idea of humor, then I need to look &#8220;humor&#8221; up in the dictionary&#8230;I CAN be an asshole (like everybody) but [&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-28423","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\/28423","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=28423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}