{"id":89153,"date":"2012-05-19T08:13:24","date_gmt":"2012-05-19T12:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/89153\/surprises\/"},"modified":"2012-05-19T08:13:24","modified_gmt":"2012-05-19T12:13:24","slug":"surprises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/89153\/surprises\/","title":{"rendered":"surprises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#000000\"><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">the gig with Rick and Michelle went pretty well (hey maybe I COULD write songs after all) considering we don&#8217;t rehearse&#8230;Maybe because Rick and Michelle do way more shows as a duo, my being there seems to add an element of danger to the shows we DO do together&#8230;and just when I was beginning to think Rick was a bit too inflexible regarding adding harmony parts that weren&#8217;t on the record (so what?) we pulled off a 3-part arrangement of A HARD DAY&#8217;S NIGHT&#8230;it kicked ass&#8230;afterwards we went down the street to hear a blues band; the band leader is an acquaintance mine&#8230;his girl singer had quite a voice&#8211;no Sherri Robbins mind you, but still&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\"><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">got my cell phone service back, THAT feels good&#8230;I actually paid way too much to get it back, but I just paid what I thought the machine said to pay&#8230;there goes the MD state tax refund (sigh) but I&#8217;m good thru the end of June&#8230;two days after payday and I&#8217;m nearly broke again&#8230;happy birthday to me&#8230;prolly shouldn&#8217;t have bought myself Gregg Allman&#8217;s autobiography but I don&#8217;t regret it yet&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the gig with Rick and Michelle went pretty well (hey maybe I COULD write songs after all) considering we don&#8217;t rehearse&#8230;Maybe because Rick and Michelle do way more shows as a duo, my being there seems to add an element of danger to the shows we DO do together&#8230;and just when I was beginning to [&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-89153","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\/89153","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=89153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}