{"id":783,"date":"2006-03-24T21:01:38","date_gmt":"2006-03-25T02:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/example.org\/liveblogging_fr"},"modified":"2006-03-24T21:01:38","modified_gmt":"2006-03-25T02:01:38","slug":"liveblogging_fr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/?p=783","title":{"rendered":"Live-blogging from the Cafe Del Sol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Friday night, a mixture of snow and rain is falling and the temperature is dropping again. Spring has retreated for a few weeks and only the hardy venture out on to slippery country roads.<\/p>\n<p>I thought it would be a good night to do my first-ever live-blogging session, so I drove on down to hear <a href=\"http:\/\/brotherwind.com\/\">BrotherWind<\/a> perform at Sally Walker&#8217;s Cafe Del Sol.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Brotherwind\" title=\"Brotherwind\" src=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/brotherwind.jpg\" style=\"margin: 10px 5px 15px 0px; float: left;\" \/><br \/>The quartet features skillfully crafted harmonies backed up by solid instrumental capabilities. Their stage presence is relaxed and they enjoy themselves when they perform. <\/p>\n<p>I thought I would be the only blogger here, but I was happily surprised to see our newest Floyd blogger <a href=\"http:\/\/alinaever.com\">Alina<\/a> had arrived before me. While I was setting up my laptop, <a href=\"http:\/\/blueridgemuse.com\">Doug Thompson<\/a> strolled in and it quickly turned into old home week for bloggers.<\/p>\n<p>At this point one of the band members called out, &quot;Blogger Alert!&quot; and the house erupted in laughter.<\/p>\n<p>Its 8:30 and Kari Thomas Kovick is performing &quot;the Aura Song&quot; to enthusiastic applause and much laughter. It&#8217;s a New Age way to end a relationship. What a wonderful voice!<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Karikovick\" title=\"Karikovick\" src=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/karikovick.jpg\" style=\"margin: 10px 5px 5px 0px; float: left;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Friday night, a mixture of snow and rain is falling and the temperature is dropping again. Spring has retreated for a few weeks and only the hardy venture out on to slippery country roads. I thought it would be &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/?p=783\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1778],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3R4iK-cD","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}