{"id":93172,"date":"2012-07-20T23:21:21","date_gmt":"2012-07-21T03:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/93172\/knew-4\/"},"modified":"2012-07-20T23:21:21","modified_gmt":"2012-07-21T03:21:21","slug":"knew-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/93172\/knew-4\/","title":{"rendered":"who knew?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#000000\"><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">certainly not me&#8230;MSR (w\/o the &#8220;M&#8221;) did two solid hours and then some&#8230;and the money was quite good&#8211;as far as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">I&#8217;m<\/span> concerned&#8230;there was a group in the corner, they seemed to be ignoring or just tolerating us&#8230;I was wrong, they got into it, if slowly&#8230;and I pretty much did what I said I was gonna do&#8211;let Rick be in Charge&#8230;but now I know he and I can hold the fort down if we have to&#8230;even a &#8220;little&#8221; gig like that takes a lot outta me, should be in bed by Midnight&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\"><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">ADDENDUM&#8211;and I was, but I&#8217;ve been up since about 3AM&#8230;typical&#8230;there&#8217;s a gig tonight, but I&#8217;m not yet excited about it&#8230;I&#8217;m pretty sure it will be crowded onstage again, and I hate that&#8230;does a percussionist make THAT much of a difference ? And I DON&#8217;T mean the money necessarily; I just don&#8217;t like playing in a phone booth&#8230;having said that it&#8217;s NOT about the money, to a considerable degree, I AM doing this gig for the money&#8230;(sigh) Such is Life&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\"><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">FURTHERMORE&#8211;I&#8217;m not some egomaniacal prima donna&#8230;*I* have never said &#8220;I won&#8217;t even leave the house for less than $100&#8230;&#8221; but some Musicians I know say that all the time&#8230;I DO think that to some degree I should be able to establish <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">some<\/span> ground rules regarding you using my services&#8230;I don&#8217;t want girls, drugs, or booze&#8230;I want a fair amount of money and a humane amount of space&#8230;(sigh) we&#8217;ll see what happens tonight, I suspect I&#8217;ll have a report either tonight or tomorrow&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>certainly not me&#8230;MSR (w\/o the &#8220;M&#8221;) did two solid hours and then some&#8230;and the money was quite good&#8211;as far as I&#8217;m concerned&#8230;there was a group in the corner, they seemed to be ignoring or just tolerating us&#8230;I was wrong, they got into it, if slowly&#8230;and I pretty much did what I said I was gonna [&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-93172","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\/93172","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=93172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}