{"id":10485,"date":"2015-02-08T21:19:04","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T21:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=10485"},"modified":"2015-02-08T21:19:04","modified_gmt":"2015-02-08T21:19:04","slug":"blogathon-815-a-tune-or-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=10485","title":{"rendered":"Blogathon 8\/15 \u2013 a tune (or two)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Driving from Bristol to Nottingham this evening, my iPod served up a couple of things.<\/p>\n<p>On shuffle.<\/p>\n<p>The first thing it served up was the entire playlist for the next podcast.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously.<\/p>\n<p>Six tracks, back to back.<\/p>\n<p>And an amusing anecdote to follow the first track.<\/p>\n<p>The second thing the iPod served up was The Pet Shop Boys &#8216;Go West&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>No, I have no idea how I have it either.<\/p>\n<p>But I do.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway.<\/p>\n<p>I am unable to listen to &#8216;Go West&#8217; without singing along to the melody of Pachelbel&#8217;s Canon.<\/p>\n<p>Or <em>vice versa<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>No, really.<\/p>\n<p>Try it for yourself.<\/p>\n<p>But adjust for speed, obv.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s &#8216;Go West&#8217;:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SezoGW_z9w0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s Pachelbel (and his Canon):<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8Af372EQLck\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re welcome!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driving from Bristol to Nottingham this evening, my iPod served up a couple of things. On shuffle. The first thing it served up was the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stuff","two-columns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}