{"id":28672,"date":"2011-04-07T10:37:45","date_gmt":"2011-04-07T14:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/28672\/its-what-i-know\/"},"modified":"2011-04-07T10:37:45","modified_gmt":"2011-04-07T14:37:45","slug":"its-what-i-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/28672\/its-what-i-know\/","title":{"rendered":"it&#8217;s what I know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size: medium;color: #000000\">most of my blogs (or most of each one) are about my Musical adventures&#8230;writing almost exclusively about myself may seem self-centered, but it&#8217;s what I know best&#8230;went out last night to a Blues jam, had lotsa fun&#8230;Music I know, Religion, Politics? Not so much&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size: medium;color: #000000\">I&#8217;m having a somewhat low-key argument with someone on youTube over the background vocals of a song by the 5th Dimension&#8230;it helps that this is a video we&#8217;re talking about&#8230;Billy (the lead vocalist) is singing &#8220;Everybody sez I&#8217;m quite insane&#8230;&#8221; *I* think the vocal counterpoint is &#8220;nut nut nut nut&#8221;&#8211;the other members of the group (Florence, Marilyn, Ron and Lamont) are POINTING at Billy&#8230;THAT makes sense&#8230;It doesn&#8217;t make sense to ME to point at Billy singing THAT line and sing &#8220;nah nah nah nah&#8221;&#8230;that&#8217;s what the argument is about&#8230;And what does it say about me that I can name the members of the 5th Dimension WITHOUT checking Wikipedia? Don&#8217;t answer that&#8230;and ask yer parents who the hell the 5th Dimension were&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size: medium;color: #000000\">I KNOW there are way WAY more important things going on in the World, I&#8217;m doing the best I can&#8230;I&#8217;ve done what *I* can do for the Fukishima 50&#8230;what has Bill Gates done? or that f**king Donald Trump? (sigh) Okay, enough&#8230;gotta watch the blood pressure&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>most of my blogs (or most of each one) are about my Musical adventures&#8230;writing almost exclusively about myself may seem self-centered, but it&#8217;s what I know best&#8230;went out last night to a Blues jam, had lotsa fun&#8230;Music I know, Religion, Politics? Not so much&#8230; I&#8217;m having a somewhat low-key argument with someone on youTube over [&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-28672","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\/28672","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=28672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}