{"id":1181,"date":"2012-01-03T13:04:52","date_gmt":"2012-01-03T13:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=1181"},"modified":"2012-01-11T13:07:08","modified_gmt":"2012-01-11T13:07:08","slug":"roses-are-red-violets-are-blue-garlic-is-good-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2012\/01\/03\/roses-are-red-violets-are-blue-garlic-is-good-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Roses are Red Violets are Blue Garlic is good for you.."},"content":{"rendered":"

Still got the cold but its drying up a bit now, thank goodness. Spent a very lazy day yesterday. Up very late and then a bit of piano practice and wasting time on Facebook and so forth. A bit of very silly stuff on the box as well so not too bad a day on balance.<\/p>\n

I had a tap on the door (I know most peoples are in the bathroom! ) and it turned out to be a couple of guys from the local church, I most lean off the bluesy Gospel stuff on the piano or the neighbors might get the wrong idea.They left me with a nice book about Abraham and wished me a happy new year so that’s alright…<\/p>\n

I need to go out later today and brave the elements for a while and may make the trip to my usual watering-hole in St Albans the White Lion later on where rumour has it that the Frantastics may be playing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Still got the cold but its drying up a bit now, thank goodness. Spent a very lazy day yesterday. Up very late and then a bit of piano practice and wasting time on Facebook and so forth. A bit of very silly stuff on the box as well so not too bad a day on … Continue reading Roses are Red Violets are Blue Garlic is good for you..<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-j3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":302,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2009\/08\/22\/the-farmers-boy-oop-star-trek\/","url_meta":{"origin":1181,"position":0},"title":"The farmers Boy & OOP & Star Trek","author":"diana Stone","date":"August 22, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Had a fun gig with Elephant Shelf last night (Thursday) though possibly a little bit on the loud side. 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