{"id":7509,"date":"2010-12-22T08:16:11","date_gmt":"2010-12-22T13:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/7509\/clown-sourpuss\/"},"modified":"2010-12-22T08:16:11","modified_gmt":"2010-12-22T13:16:11","slug":"clown-sourpuss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/7509\/clown-sourpuss\/","title":{"rendered":"the clown and the sourpuss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">I&#8217;m kinda stealing from myself (or should I say I&#8217;ve inspired myself), this is based on a blog I first wrote on myspace awhile back&#8211;not sure when exactly, and I apparently can&#8217;t dig thru the older blogs&#8230;it was around the time I went to Scranton (that&#8217;s a story for another time)&#8230;and I didn&#8217;t call my somber side &#8220;sourpuss&#8221; but anyway&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">the World NEEDS clowns I think, except for the clowns in Washington, ha ha&#8230;I&#8217;ve tried to integrate my (bi) polar opposites into one balanced person&#8230;but mostly I suspect the Clown is the dominant force&#8230;two\u00a0different Musical adventures recently, and the Clown made as much of an impact as the Musician&#8230;ultimately that&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s fault but mine, but I would rather people laugh in my presence\u00a0than snicker behind my back (somewhat lame in-joke&#8230;Zep fans,didja get it?)&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">I guess the trick is to survive the inevitable &#8220;shitstorms&#8221;\u00a0and keep moving&#8230;lucky for me, my nose doesn&#8217;t work all that well&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">after some procrastination, I think I&#8217;m going up against a certain gov&#8217;t beauracracy later today&#8230;actually it may be smooth sailing and I&#8217;m being needlessly fearful&#8211;that&#8217;s\u00a0common for me&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">&#8220;feel good&#8221; blogs may be sappy and\/or boring and for that I apologize&#8230;if something dark and edgy DOES pass thru my brain, I won&#8217;t supress it I suppose&#8230;but for now, don&#8217;t hold yer breath, although <span style=\"color: #3366ff\">BLUE<\/span> is my favorite color&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m kinda stealing from myself (or should I say I&#8217;ve inspired myself), this is based on a blog I first wrote on myspace awhile back&#8211;not sure when exactly, and I apparently can&#8217;t dig thru the older blogs&#8230;it was around the time I went to Scranton (that&#8217;s a story for another time)&#8230;and I didn&#8217;t call my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7509","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=7509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}