{"id":8347,"date":"2012-10-19T06:36:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T05:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=8347"},"modified":"2012-10-19T06:52:57","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T05:52:57","slug":"as-you-were","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=8347","title":{"rendered":"As you were"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In contradiction to my desire to do more with less, I find myself planning a trip to Somerset on Saturday (tomorrow).<\/p>\n<p>And then coming back home, then going on to a gig in Oxford on the same evening.<\/p>\n<p>I need to stop thinking like this.<\/p>\n<p>My trip to work this morning was accompanied by the most sentimental mawkish ballad I&#8217;ve heard in a very long time.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine, if you can, Snow Patrol&#8217;s worst excesses, blended with Keane&#8217;s more popular work.<\/p>\n<p>I listened to that track four times on repeat.<\/p>\n<p>It might be sentimental, but it is lovely.<\/p>\n<p>For the the last ten miles, as an antidote to the ballad, and to get my head ready for the office, I had to listen to some arse-kicking thrash metal from Gibraltarian rockers Breed 77.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah!<\/p>\n<p>*does the rock fingers sign thing*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In contradiction to my desire to do more with less, I find myself planning a trip to Somerset on Saturday (tomorrow). And then coming back<\/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-8347","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\/8347","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=8347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}