{"id":40634,"date":"2011-06-03T01:13:08","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T05:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/40634\/twang-bang\/"},"modified":"2011-06-03T01:13:08","modified_gmt":"2011-06-03T05:13:08","slug":"twang-bang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/40634\/twang-bang\/","title":{"rendered":"a twang bang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;color: #000000;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">actually, out of a (not quite) three hour visit to this particular open mic there was only about 20 minutes of twangin&#8217;, if that&#8211;but that was enough for me&#8230;A drummer friend and I drove about 50 miles to the North (Thursday night) instead of 50 miles to the South (on a Wednesday night) to Hagerstown&#8230;There may be some folks in Derwood who are pissed off at us, but Life is like that&#8230;I had already played a bunch when Carl was invited to the &#8220;stage&#8221;&#8211;the cowboy hat he was wearing indicated that he would be doin&#8217; some old time Country Music; I didn&#8217;t expect to hear him sing any King Crimson or Beach Boys&#8230;I was right&#8230;so I actually asked if I could stay; the answer was &#8220;yes&#8221; and that&#8217;s when I had the most fun&#8230;Except for the headache I&#8217;ve had pretty much all day, I feel good&#8230;There are a zillion possible reasons for having this headache, but *I* think it&#8217;s because suddenly my BP meds are BACK in my system&#8230;it doesn&#8217;t really matter WHY I have a headache, I just wanna get rid of it&#8230;Life is Good&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;color: #000000;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">SLIGHTLY LATER&#8211;just had a major &#8220;red&#8221; episode; my face, well, my whole head (down almost to my neck) suddenly gets VERY red for a moment, then gradually returns to &#8220;normal&#8221;&#8230;rather scary considering I just took a unscheduled dose of my meds&#8230;I hope and pray that my trip to the hospital was not wasted&#8230;I wonder if the PROCESS of taking one&#8217;s BP actually elevates it? If I&#8217;m not back in a few days, start worrying&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>actually, out of a (not quite) three hour visit to this particular open mic there was only about 20 minutes of twangin&#8217;, if that&#8211;but that was enough for me&#8230;A drummer friend and I drove about 50 miles to the North (Thursday night) instead of 50 miles to the South (on a Wednesday night) to Hagerstown&#8230;There [&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-40634","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\/40634","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=40634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}