{"id":190,"date":"2007-09-13T20:20:48","date_gmt":"2007-09-13T19:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=190"},"modified":"2015-02-25T20:36:40","modified_gmt":"2015-02-25T20:36:40","slug":"the-voices-are-talking-to-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=190","title":{"rendered":"The voices are talking to me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Or&#8230; Tunes help you breathe more easily<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t you hate it -no, I mean really <em>really<\/em> hate it -when a tune gets lodged in your head?<\/p>\n<p>And you can&#8217;t shift the bleedin&#8217; thing?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s stuck in there, arms folded in a recalcitrant manner, obstinately refusing to disappear -or even gracefully fade away&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s driving you almost to the point of insanity because even as you sit at your desk trying hard to read that briefing paper it&#8217;s in there, pecking away at the far end of your consciousness.<\/p>\n<p>Maddening!<\/p>\n<p>Well that&#8217;s me&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0maddened, but twofold!<\/p>\n<p>There are two stuck in there.<\/p>\n<p>And they&#8217;re taking it in turns to wind me up.<\/p>\n<p>Just when I manage to convince tune number one to lie down, up pops tune number two to take its place.<\/p>\n<p>Frustratingly maddening!<\/p>\n<p>A couple of hours later tune number two eases in to the background noise of my mental processes only to be replaced in the foreground by tune number one!<\/p>\n<p>Again!<\/p>\n<p>So let me introduce you to my two tormentors -if for no other reason that just to give you a big laugh at my expense&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Tune number two is the forthcoming Sugababes single -Without You Now.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, I know.<\/p>\n<p>Sugababes?<\/p>\n<p>Me?<\/p>\n<p>OMG!<\/p>\n<p>You can stop laughing now.<\/p>\n<p>No, really -you can stop laughing now.<\/p>\n<p>Please?<\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>My biggest tormentor, tune number one, is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Chris Moyles&#8217; signature tune -The Brand New Cheesy Song.<\/p>\n<p>Argh!<\/p>\n<p>Echoing around in my head as soon as I typed those last four words is the build up to the chorus that goes (in harmonic ascendancy): &#8216;Brand new cheesy song, brand new song, brand new cheesy song&#8230;&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, Sugababes.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t do anything about that, yet. It&#8217;s not on sale for another week or two.<\/p>\n<p>But the other one?<\/p>\n<p>I feel I owe it to you to share my plight.<\/p>\n<p>So come on, click on this link\u00c2\u00a0then click on the &#8216;Chris Moyles with his Brand New Cheesy Song link (I have to do it this way, a direct link doesn&#8217;t work) and\u00c2\u00a0join my maddened state.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>B<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or&#8230; Tunes help you breathe more easily Don&#8217;t you hate it -no, I mean really really hate it -when a tune gets lodged in your<\/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-190","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\/190","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=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}