{"id":3751,"date":"2012-01-11T22:12:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-11T22:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2012\/01\/11\/on-my-way-to-learn-pachabels-canon\/"},"modified":"2012-01-11T22:12:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-11T22:12:00","slug":"on-my-way-to-learn-pachabels-canon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2012\/01\/11\/on-my-way-to-learn-pachabels-canon\/","title":{"rendered":"on my way to learn pachabel&#8217;s canon"},"content":{"rendered":"<li><a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2012\/01\/04\/stamp-semaphore-as-early-emoti.html\">bOINGbOING: Stamp semaphore as early emoticons<\/a> (&#038; secret messages).\n<p>I interviewed with a non-profit this morning. Four days a week, Tuesday to Friday, upstairs from a methadone clinic, less than an hour away by bus. I won&#8217;t know how it went until the end of the week, when they contact me to say yea or nay, but it seemed to go well. Fingers crossed and all that.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of fingers, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/foxtongue\/6682890561\/\">I cut the nails on my left hand today<\/a> to better play the guitar. Most people would find that mundane, hardly news, but I am odd about my nails, I keep them sharp and long. It&#8217;s potentially only the second time in my adult life I&#8217;ve purposefully trimmed them. Now my fingertips feel downright bizarre, as if I&#8217;ve done something considerably more drastic. More than that, it feels as if the nerves under the newly bared skin aren&#8217;t sure how to fire yet. I find myself flinching away from touch. It helped, though. Although my fingers still feel like the fattest sort of sausages, I&#8217;ve been successfully playing some chords.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>bOINGbOING: Stamp semaphore as early emoticons (&#038; secret messages). I interviewed with a non-profit this morning. Four days a week, Tuesday to Friday, upstairs from a methadone clinic, less than an hour away by bus. I won&#8217;t know how it went until the end of the week, when they contact me to say yea or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2012\/01\/11\/on-my-way-to-learn-pachabels-canon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;on my way to learn pachabel&#8217;s canon&#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":[23,509],"class_list":["post-3751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-employment","tag-notes-on-nothing-in-particular"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751","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=3751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}