{"id":11886,"date":"2009-02-18T22:25:29","date_gmt":"2009-02-19T06:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2009\/02\/18\/11886.html"},"modified":"2009-02-18T22:25:29","modified_gmt":"2009-02-19T06:25:29","slug":"the-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2009\/02\/18\/the-season\/","title":{"rendered":"The season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whenever a Vienna Teng song I haven't heard yet comes up in the iTunes rotation, I have to stop and go look up the lyrics, because there's always good stuff in them but they're easy to miss if I'm not paying attention.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight it was her <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=4770531&id=4770535&s=143441\">Atheist Christmas Carol<\/a>. As with several of her other songs, I don't quite know what to make of it, but I really like it anyway.<\/p>\n<p>My favorite bit is the last lines of the last verse:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"stanza\">\n<p>It's the season of bowing our heads in the wind<\/p>\n<p>And knowing we are not alone in fear,<p>\n<p>Not alone in the dark.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>My blog still isn't working properly--I have to take a roundabout route to post here (the previous entry was one I wrote and pre-posted days ago)--but I wanted to post this while I was thinking of it.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever a Vienna Teng song I haven&#8217;t heard yet comes up in the iTunes rotation, I have to stop and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}