{"id":76692,"date":"2011-12-25T19:53:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-26T00:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/76692\/39-years-but\/"},"modified":"2011-12-25T19:53:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-26T00:53:00","slug":"39-years-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/76692\/39-years-but\/","title":{"rendered":"39 years, but&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#000000\"><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">I still think about her this time of year (and occasionally more often than that) because 12\/26 is her birthday&#8230;she was my first serious crush&#8230;We met at a band practice, her cousins were the lead and rhythm guitarists&#8230;I was the drummer&#8230;I fell (HARD) for her, she fell for the Bass player&#8230;I worshiped her, she worshiped him&#8230;he ignored her&#8230;I might have wanted to have sex with her, but it didn&#8217;t bother me that we didn&#8217;t&#8230;just being with her was enough&#8230;Until this past October it had been about 39 years since I last saw that Bass player (he&#8217;s a guitarist now) but he and I were re-united&#8230;Now if I could find her&#8230;then I&#8217;d die happy&#8211;half kidding&#8230;I imagine she looks like Gloria Steinem but she could look like Roseanne for all I know&#8230;the Bass player&#8217;s cousin was (dare I say) rather hot all those years ago; that is not the case now&#8230;I was re-united with them at a funeral back in October&#8230;the stories I could tell, but really why bother&#8230;the Bass\/Guitar player&#8217;s name is (now) John&#8230;way back when he gave me a book entitled BE HERE NOW&#8230;and that&#8217;s what I&#8217;m gonna try to do&#8230;on to 2012&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I still think about her this time of year (and occasionally more often than that) because 12\/26 is her birthday&#8230;she was my first serious crush&#8230;We met at a band practice, her cousins were the lead and rhythm guitarists&#8230;I was the drummer&#8230;I fell (HARD) for her, she fell for the Bass player&#8230;I worshiped her, she worshiped [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76692","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=76692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}