{"id":3558,"date":"2019-06-25T18:44:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T01:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=3558"},"modified":"2019-06-25T18:44:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T01:44:42","slug":"blues-for-beginners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2019\/06\/25\/blues-for-beginners\/","title":{"rendered":"Blues For Beginners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>My mother went in the hospital for heart surgery and never came out. What would make someone leave all this? It\u2019s a question I often ask myself when I get up in the morning or when I lay down at night. Take cleaning your sheets seriously; there\u2019s sweat and drool and worse on them. (By the way, meat tenderizer and saliva remove bloodstains.) The old bluesmen had voices caked with blood and as scuffed and battered as their guitar cases. No one will believe you live the blues if you wear a suit \u2013 unless, like me, you\u2019ve slept in it.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><br \/>\nFrom Guest Contributor Howie Good<\/p>\n<p>Howie is on the pavement, thinking about the government.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My mother went in the hospital for heart surgery and never came out. What would make someone leave all this? It\u2019s a question I often ask myself when I get up in the morning or when I lay down at night. Take cleaning your sheets seriously; there\u2019s sweat and drool and worse on them. (By [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[7964,281,7967,4575,7968,4915,41,7969,7965,292,7349,7966,2921,73,2665,3488,2711,6284,189,3134,547],"class_list":["post-3558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-beginners","tag-blood","tag-bloodstains","tag-blues","tag-bluesmen","tag-drool","tag-guest-contributor","tag-guitar-cases","tag-heart-surgery","tag-hospital","tag-howie-good","tag-meat-tenderizer","tag-morning","tag-mother","tag-night","tag-question","tag-saliva","tag-sheets","tag-suit","tag-sweat","tag-voices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3558"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3559,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions\/3559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}