{"id":3520,"date":"2009-07-20T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-20T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/?p=3520"},"modified":"2009-07-20T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-20T12:00:00","slug":"birthday-wishes-for-tsgeisel-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/?p=3520","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Wishes for tsgeisel"},"content":{"rendered":"

OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let’s gather in front of our large, 13″, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as Sheriff John<\/a>, and pulls out his accordion. He plugs it into a collection of electronic equipment that makes it sound more like a full organ with reverb, and starts singing the song \u201cBorn Never Asked<\/a>\u201d by Laurie Anderson<\/a> for tsgeisel<\/a>:<\/p>\n

It was a large room. Full of people. All kinds.
\nAnd they had all arrived at the same buidling
\nat more or less the same time.
\nAnd they were all free. And they were all
\nasking themselves the same question:
\nWhat is behind that curtain?<\/p>\n

You were born. And so you’re free. So happy birthday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

[Yes, it’s here. The 5th Annual Birthday Song Poll<\/a>. So, if you want to make sure that the Sheriff sings the song you want, please fill out the poll<\/a>. Note that if you want the birdie to be able to inform the Sheriff about your birthday, you need to make sure your birth month and day is in your profile, and it is visible to your friends<\/a>. If you are a Facebook user and<\/i> on LJ, please make sure I can connect your Facebook name with your LJ name. If you are a Facebook only<\/i> user, you can\u2019t vote in the poll until Facebook does OpenID, so get an LJ account<\/a>!]<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OK, Folks, you know the drill. Allright everyone, let’s gather in front of our large, 13″, Black and White TV set, and watch as a tall, lanky man in a khaki uniform strides out, introduces himself as Sheriff John, and pulls out his accordion. He plugs it into a collection of electronic equipment that makes Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,1],"tags":[318],"class_list":["post-3520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birthdays","category-lj-xfer","tag-birthdays-2009"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}