{"id":7,"date":"2007-09-05T10:36:19","date_gmt":"2007-09-05T17:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/05\/room_on_wheels"},"modified":"2007-10-02T15:25:11","modified_gmt":"2007-10-02T22:25:11","slug":"room_on_wheels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/05\/room_on_wheels.html","title":{"rendered":"Room on wheels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things are beginning to get back to normal.  I finally got my boot off two weeks ago, and am enjoying walking around again, unimpeded.  I&#8217;ve begun walking and taking the bus to work again, just in time for the super-hot weather, but it feels good, and it&#8217;s reassuring to see the same gentleman with the plaid blazer, the thick glasses, and the multiple copies of the Hollywood Independent he uses as a barrier between himself and his seat on the bus, staring down Cole Street like he&#8217;s looking for someone he knows, every time. <BR><BR><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/btmeacham\/1336471395\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1232\/1336471395_87c3d8ec53.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Here comes the IKEA room on wheels!\" \/><\/a><BR><BR>An IKEA bedroom rolled past me last night as I waited for Michael to pick me up on our way to see B.B. King at the Hollywood Bowl last night.  It was a great show, though B.B. played for less than an hour of the three-plus hour concert.  Oh well.  <\/p>\n<p>We had a rough night at trivia on Tuesday, after two weeks of second-place finishes.  We gambled on our knowledge of Will Ferrell characters, and mistakenly chose &#8220;Mugatu&#8221; as his <I>Austin Powers 2<\/I> role, rather than his character in <I>Zoolander<\/I>.  Oh well.  We&#8217;ll be back next week and we&#8217;ll give it another go.  We did manage to ace the picture round last week, &#8220;Identify each of these famous Brians,&#8221; which made me feel good.  I was surprised they could even come up with ten Brians, and without using Brian Wilson, too.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things are beginning to get back to normal. I finally got my boot off two weeks ago, and am enjoying walking around again, unimpeded. I&#8217;ve begun walking and taking the bus to work again, just in time for the super-hot weather, but it feels good, and it&#8217;s reassuring to see the same gentleman with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,7,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-los_angeles","category-miscellany","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}