{"id":1877,"date":"2006-07-06T21:36:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-06T21:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2006\/07\/06\/visions-of-fire-of-his-clumsy-explanations-our-first-night\/"},"modified":"2006-07-06T21:36:00","modified_gmt":"2006-07-06T21:36:00","slug":"visions-of-fire-of-his-clumsy-explanations-our-first-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2006\/07\/06\/visions-of-fire-of-his-clumsy-explanations-our-first-night\/","title":{"rendered":"visions of fire, of his clumsy explanations our first night"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/foxtongue\/172883986\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/56\/172883986_a4fbec3389_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"I am a canadian\" \/><\/a> <span style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;\">  <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/foxtongue\/172883986\/\"> I am a canadian<\/a>  <br \/>  Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/foxtongue\/\">Foxtongue<\/a>. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>I received an odd e-mail today, proving that relationships may end but mailing lists never die, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/foxtongue\/599345\/\">Joseph<\/a>, the rock angel I was with when I lived in Toronto. Zye, his band I lived with in the crazy converted storage hanger in Scarborough, is having a reunion concert July 20th at Holy Joe&#8217;s, a place at Queen and Bathurst above The Reverb that I&#8217;m almost certain I&#8217;ve never visited. Apparently it&#8217;s a double-bill with one of his newer projects, Camel Joe. If the MySpace is to believed, Camel Joe is some sort of rock-metal nostalgia band. <\/p>\n<p><b>If there&#8217;s anyone in the Toronto area willing to go take pictures, I would deeply appreciate it.<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t ask that you stay for the music, though I would be thankful for a simple hello on my behalf. A connection back to my most beautiful lover would be priceless. Everything I treasure was born that golden summer. It was like my world was set spinning. Everything was perfect, even properly crying over Brenda&#8217;s death for the very first time while I crouched between the seats of his orange van as we delivered magazines in the Gay Village. <i>Linger on, your pale blue eyes.<\/i> His eyes are gold and they drowned me in fire. We never were alone long enough, not once. Now I wonder, but not very often. His hair in the shower went down to our waists. <br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a canadian Originally uploaded by Foxtongue. I received an odd e-mail today, proving that relationships may end but mailing lists never die, from Joseph, the rock angel I was with when I lived in Toronto. Zye, his band I lived with in the crazy converted storage hanger in Scarborough, is having a reunion &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2006\/07\/06\/visions-of-fire-of-his-clumsy-explanations-our-first-night\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;visions of fire, of his clumsy explanations our first night&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[813,812,505,159,814],"class_list":["post-1877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-delight","tag-golden-summer","tag-joseph","tag-toronto","tag-wtf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}