{"id":269,"date":"2006-02-21T18:24:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-21T18:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.tola.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/02\/21\/the-hippygeek-sings\/"},"modified":"2006-02-21T18:24:00","modified_gmt":"2006-02-21T18:24:00","slug":"the-hippygeek-sings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/02\/21\/the-hippygeek-sings\/","title":{"rendered":"The hippygeek sings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in a very long time, I grabbed my guitar and got up in front of an audience last night to sing a set. It was the open mic night at OC&#8217;s in Digbeth High Street, I did a small 20 minute set and I&#8217;m pleased to say it went down pretty well \ud83d\ude42 I think I&#8217;m finally getting back into music, Tom is interested in doing a duet with me and they want me to play again.<\/p>\n<p>I sang one of my own songs which went down particularly well. I can&#8217;t believe I wrote it over four years ago, I need some more material.<\/p>\n<p>After last orders I got on a train and in a last minute drunken decision decided it would be a good idea to go back to a flat in Selly Oak for an after party. I was still there at 4:30am talking to people I&#8217;d never met before and ended up sleeping in Tom&#8217;s flat and still managed to turn up to labs this morning. I&#8217;m still wearing the same clothes I was wearing yesterday and I had to take my guitar to all my lectures today, but I feel happy \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in a very long time, I grabbed my guitar and got up in front of an audience last night to sing a set. It was the open mic night at OC&#8217;s in Digbeth High Street, I did a small 20 minute set and I&#8217;m pleased to say it went down pretty &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/02\/21\/the-hippygeek-sings\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The hippygeek sings<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}