{"id":28128,"date":"2019-08-12T03:48:09","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T08:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=28128"},"modified":"2019-08-12T03:51:10","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T08:51:10","slug":"what-i-originally-woke-up-to-write-about-at-2am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=28128","title":{"rendered":"What I originally woke up to write about at 2AM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My Grandson got a kindly and accurate nod in this generous review:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/entertainment\/theater\/4606083-Theater-review-%E2%80%98Fun-Home%E2%80%99-offers-laughter-tears-and-way-more-tears\">https:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/entertainment\/theater\/4606083-Theater-review-%E2%80%98Fun-Home%E2%80%99-offers-laughter-tears-and-way-more-tears<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was at the performance and was amply rewarded. I would have been even without the family connection but that made it all the sweeter. Leaving the closet, sex, suicide, all in a fun home or funeral home if you want to be funereal about it; that&#8217;s what it was all about. <\/p>\n<p>The production isn&#8217;t really recommended for a young audience but there were some youngsters in the audience including my other grandson. I think there is a temptation to shield children from the facts of life. Farm kids used to see their mothers wringing chicken necks for the Sunday dinner. That wasn&#8217;t a bad thing.<\/p>\n<p>I woke up with a lot more to say about this but Helter Skelter distracted me. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Grandson got a kindly and accurate nod in this generous review: https:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/entertainment\/theater\/4606083-Theater-review-%E2%80%98Fun-Home%E2%80%99-offers-laughter-tears-and-way-more-tears I was at the performance and was amply rewarded. I would&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-harrys-diary","category-sexuality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28128"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28136,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28128\/revisions\/28136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}