{"id":445,"date":"2010-02-23T11:41:35","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T15:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=445"},"modified":"2010-03-02T11:23:40","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T15:23:40","slug":"how-do-you-explain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=445","title":{"rendered":"How do you explain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lucinda Williams to your kids, who&#8217;ve just begun to put the meaning of lyrics together.  We&#8217;ve long listened to &#8220;Sweet Old World&#8221;, but this morning, as we made our way past <em>Six Blocks Away<\/em>, which they love, not least of all because while he may be heartbroken, he still works in a donut shop, and into the other songs &#8212; <em>He Never Got Enough Love, Pineola<\/em> &#8212; and I&#8217;m in the position of trying to explain what it means when &#8220;mama ran off&#8221; or &#8220;his very own gun&#8221; or &#8220;found him lyin&#8217; in his bed.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>Still, better than listening to the Wiggles.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lucinda Williams to your kids, who&#8217;ve just begun to put the meaning of lyrics together. We&#8217;ve long listened to &#8220;Sweet Old World&#8221;, but this morning, as we made our way past Six Blocks Away, which they love, not least of all because while he may be heartbroken, he still works in a donut shop, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=445\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How do you explain<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rNFZ-7b","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":457,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions\/457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}