{"id":2359,"date":"2006-01-24T12:24:45","date_gmt":"2006-01-24T12:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog2\/?p=2359"},"modified":"2006-01-24T12:24:45","modified_gmt":"2006-01-24T12:24:45","slug":"break_it_down_n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/break_it_down_n\/","title":{"rendered":"break it down now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/digicam\/0548-mine.jpg\" class=\"photo\" alt=\"0548-mine.jpg\" title=\"MINE!\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;m feeling a little bad that all you new visitors had to be subjected to my mindless meme the other day.  if i&#8217;d known that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldwidewatercooler.com\">jen<\/a> would tag me (or more specifically, my photos) as one of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.van2.ca\/best_of_2005\">best vancouver blogs of 2005<\/a>, i&#8217;d have left a little more content up at the top for y&#8217;all.  i think she must have been drunk when she submitted that; but, i&#8217;m willing to forgive her because she thinks i&#8217;m so cool.<br \/>\notherwise, my days are going by in a sleepless blur.  friday night found me across the city at a birthday party where i drank too much beer and had to leave my car and perform a triathalon of transportation events to get home: walking, bussing and finally a taxi over the bridge.   seven hours and a huge hangover later, i was back on a bus heading out to retrieve my car so i could go to the airport to have lunch with a second-cousin i&#8217;d not seen in twenty-one years while she waited for her flight to toronto.  despite the repercussions, i had so much fun on friday it was completely worth the pain.  look, there are even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hessiebell\/tags\/hendriksbirthdaybash\/\">pictures<\/a>, duh.<br \/>\nlast night, after dinner with jamie (no link for him until he starts updating) and colene (no link for her until she changes her URL), we went to darren&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darrenbarefoot.com\/archives\/2006\/01\/reminder-election-night-at-the-pub.html\">election result mixer<\/a> at the library public house downtown.  it was good to see some old faces and it was really weird to see so many new faces.  the vancouver blog scene ain&#8217;t what it was in 2002, let me tell you.  of course, when you&#8217;re shy and never introduce yourself to anyone, how do you expect to meet anyone new?  sometimes it&#8217;s a wonder i talk to anyone, at all, ever.<br \/>\nthe big news for me is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilcoworld.net\">jeff tweedy<\/a> show one week from tonight.  i&#8217;ve found someone to go with me which i&#8217;m hoping will only serve to enhance the experience.  doing stuff like going to shows or movies solo is fine, but it&#8217;s always more fun to have someone to deconstruct it with afterwards.  so thrilled!  it&#8217;s been a long while since my last show and i&#8217;ve never been to the commodore, if you can believe it.  for those of you not from vancouver, the commodore ballroom is an institution. it&#8217;s been around for over seventy-five years and has seen untold numbers of acts from bob dylan to devo.  i&#8217;m looking forward to seeing the venue almost as much as the act.  i&#8217;m such a nerd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i&#8217;m feeling a little bad that all you new visitors had to be subjected to my mindless meme the other day. if i&#8217;d known that jen would tag me (or more specifically, my photos) as one of the best vancouver blogs of 2005, i&#8217;d have left a little more content up at the top for <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/break_it_down_n\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}