{"id":292,"date":"2007-03-19T15:29:16","date_gmt":"2007-03-19T15:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2007\/03\/19\/more-on-the-elgar-fiasco\/"},"modified":"2007-03-19T16:45:45","modified_gmt":"2007-03-19T16:45:45","slug":"more-on-the-elgar-fiasco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2007\/03\/19\/more-on-the-elgar-fiasco\/","title":{"rendered":"More on the Elgar fiasco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">When I read at <a href=\"http:\/\/jessicamusic.blogspot.com\/index.html\">Jessica Duchen\u2019s blog<\/a> that \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/news.independent.co.uk\/business\/comment\/article2371658.ece\"><span style=\"color: windowtext\">Stephen King argues that poor old Edu should never have been on the \u00a320 note at all<\/span><\/a> and represents &#8216;a peculiar celebration of mediocrity,\u2019\u201d I thought \u201cThat\u2019s it! I\u2019m burning all my King novels.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">Then I read on and realized that \u201cthis Stephen King is head of economics for HSBC.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">Then I realized that <a href=\"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2007\/03\/16\/286\/\">all my Stephen King novels burned <\/a>on Thursday anyway.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">Fuck it<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">Maybe I\u2019ll just move our mortgage in protest, instead\u2026.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial\">KW<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2007\/03\/19\/more-on-the-elgar-fiasco\/\" send=\"false\" layout=\"box_count\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"true\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I read at Jessica Duchen\u2019s blog that \u201cStephen King argues that poor old Edu should never have been on the \u00a320 note at all and represents &#8216;a peculiar celebration of mediocrity,\u2019\u201d I thought \u201cThat\u2019s it! I\u2019m burning all my King novels.\u201d\u00a0 Then I read on and realized that \u201cthis Stephen King is head of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-opion-life-as-a-performing-musician"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}