{"id":362,"date":"2007-04-14T20:16:38","date_gmt":"2007-04-14T20:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/wp\/?p=362"},"modified":"2013-03-07T17:47:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-08T01:47:41","slug":"faith_in_numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/faith_in_numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Faith in Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>An outlaw faith healer with sock monkeys for the kids<\/h2>\n<p>Was the status message on Cat&#8217;s gChat and I thought to myself I like the sound of that. Google brought me to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/inwords\/inwords52_RT1.html\">In\/Words 5.2<\/a>, a Carleton U. student publication and prose by Rich Terfry. I read the whole thing and there was that same line. And more.<br \/>\nAnd I asked Cat, I typed, &#8220;Where did you get that line from?<br \/>\n&#8220;Buck 65 lyrics&#8230;50 Gallon Drum&#8221;<br \/>\nWhich was weird because that was the title of the prose from Carleton U&#8217;s In\/Words 5.2 I tell Cat.<br \/>\n&#8220;A carleton student ripping off buck, or vice versa?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Rich Terfry&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Is <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buck_65\">Buck 65<\/a>!&#8221; types back Cat.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"buck65.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/images\/journal\/buck65.jpg\" width=\"355\" height=\"440\" \/><br \/>\nBuck 65, music artist from Nova Scotia.<\/p>\n<h2>A Series of Fortunate Connections<\/h2>\n<p>It turns out I listened to a bit of 69 Love Songs last week by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.last.fm\/music\/The+Magnetic+Fields\">The Magnetic Fields<\/a> who, it turns out, revolves around Stephin Merritt, meaning there are many artists who perform and record with him including one <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daniel_Handler\">Daniel Handler<\/a>, accordionist and aka children&#8217;s author <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lemony_Snicket\">Lemony Snicket<\/a>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"424px-The_Bad_Beginning.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/images\/journal\/424px-The_Bad_Beginning.jpg\" width=\"424\" height=\"600\" \/><br \/>\nLemony Snicket&#8217;s <em>The Bad Beginning<\/em>, Book 1 of <em>A Series of Unfortunate Events<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An outlaw faith healer with sock monkeys for the kids Was the status message on Cat&#8217;s gChat and I thought to myself I like the sound of that. Google brought me to In\/Words 5.2, a Carleton U. student publication and prose by Rich Terfry. I read the whole thing and there was that same line. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[10,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1266,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions\/1266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}