{"id":1828,"date":"2007-12-28T05:25:47","date_gmt":"2007-12-28T10:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1828"},"modified":"2007-12-27T09:16:12","modified_gmt":"2007-12-27T14:16:12","slug":"in-the-winter-of-1995","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1828","title":{"rendered":"In The Winter of 1995…"},"content":{"rendered":"

…I was working at a couple of contracting jobs, which meant at various points working a number of allnighters; starting work at 5PM (after finishing up the day’s contracting!) and working until like 11AM the next morning.<\/p>\n

And I owned exactly two CDs. And one of them was The Ghost of Tom Joad<\/em>, which, with the Lord as my witness, includes no hummable songs whatsoever.<\/p>\n

And the other one was the one this song is off of – and so this song<\/a> for me is forever associated with being exhausted, and up and working in the wee hours, and freezing my ass off from either the chilly room or the fatigue.
\nUPDATE: Well, TGOTJ includes almost <\/em>no hummable songs. Now that I mention it, I do have “Sinaloa Cowboys” stuck in my head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

…I was working at a couple of contracting jobs, which meant at various points working a number of allnighters; starting work at 5PM (after finishing up the day’s contracting!) and working until like 11AM the next morning. And I owned exactly two CDs. And one of them was The Ghost of Tom Joad, which, with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}