{"id":342,"date":"2008-01-03T19:04:15","date_gmt":"2008-01-03T18:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=342"},"modified":"2022-03-30T16:43:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T15:43:57","slug":"hair-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=342","title":{"rendered":"Hair today&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I&#8217;ve abandoned the &#8216;songs recorded by Meatloaf&#8217; blog-naming convention, in case you hadn&#8217;t noticed. I blew that out of the water yesterday with the accurate but non-Meatloaf-song&#8217;d &#8216;Swindon&#8217;. Anyway&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sitting in the hairdressing salon in Worcester, waiting my turn.<\/p>\n<p>There are two females on the right-hand row getting treatment.<\/p>\n<p>One is having liquid applied to her hair by means of the kind of brush we used to glue stuff (and ourselves) with at school, if you know what I mean?<\/p>\n<p>Except instead of the gloopy, fishy-smelly white paste we used to splatter all over the place, the liquid that she&#8217;s having applied &#8211; in large quantities to her head &#8211; smells strongly of pig&#8217;s urine.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t ask, just trust me on this one.<\/p>\n<p>And the other woman?<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s wearing about half a roll of Bacofoil.<\/p>\n<p>She looks a right lemon. Actually, no.<\/p>\n<p>Lemons don&#8217;t come wrapped in many, many layers of cooking foil.<\/p>\n<p>She looks like as though she has a slightly hairy, very scary, prepared and ready for the oven, fresh turkey on her head.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m now looking around nervously, trying to find the form with the tick-boxes that say &#8216;tick here if you don&#8217;t want to look ridiculous&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>But I can&#8217;t see them.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps that&#8217;s what happened to these two females &#8211; they couldn&#8217;t find the forms either?<\/p>\n<p>And!<\/p>\n<p>The hairdresser who is applying the pig&#8217;s urine has a bare belly; the gap is about five inches tall and isn&#8217;t confined to her tummy &#8211; it goes all the way around.<\/p>\n<p>I only mention this because <em>if <\/em>she&#8217;s the one who is going to give me a wash, cut and blow <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">job<\/span> dry then her completely naked tummy is going to be right in my eye-line.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m starting to panic.<\/p>\n<p>Should I cancel?<\/p>\n<p>Should I walk out?<\/p>\n<p>Should I send a text home to explain that I&#8217;m about to look &#8211; unwillingly &#8211; at another female&#8217;s tummy region and ask for forgiveness for the sin that is about to be visited upon me?<\/p>\n<p>Oh my God.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s my turn now!<\/p>\n<p>Think of me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve abandoned the &#8216;songs recorded by Meatloaf&#8217; blog-naming convention, in case you hadn&#8217;t noticed. I blew that out of the water yesterday with the accurate<\/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-342","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\/342","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=342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}