{"id":1003,"date":"2006-06-23T09:00:26","date_gmt":"2006-06-23T13:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/?p=1003"},"modified":"2012-09-28T20:04:19","modified_gmt":"2012-09-29T00:04:19","slug":"happy-birthday-to-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/1003\/happy-birthday-to-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy birthday to me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Marty&#8217;s out of town on a gig today with <a href=\"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/?p=984\">Heaven Davis<\/a>, and is playing tomorrow as well so it was nice to get a call from my brother, G., whose wife and child are out of town, and he&#8217;ll be coming over tonight for a bit to celebrate, will pick up a pizza on his way here from work.  Which I&#8217;m looking forward to.  And H.o.p. just threw a quick sketch of a birthday flower at me.  &#8220;Surprise!!  Happy birthday!&#8221;  Big hug.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s gig is a big fund raising event for some people who rebuild orphanages and hospitals in former Eastern blok countries.<\/p>\n<p>Me, I&#8217;m still burning DVDs of stuff on the computer.  These digital paintings eat up a huge amount of disk space and I&#8217;m trying to clear some up.  It&#8217;s tedious and trance inducing and I find after a while of doing it that I&#8217;m unable to think at all.  No brain activity except, &#8220;Have I burned that off yet?&#8221;  The reason it&#8217;s taking so long is I was going through files, seeing what&#8217;s there, trying to delete redundancies.  That only lasted so long.<\/p>\n<p>Boring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me&#8230; Marty&#8217;s out of town on a gig today with Heaven Davis, and is playing tomorrow as well so it was nice to get a call from my brother, G., whose wife and child are out of town, and he&#8217;ll be coming over tonight for a bit to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[424],"class_list":["post-1003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everyday-stories","tag-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}