{"id":188768,"date":"2010-08-01T20:36:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-02T01:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/08\/01\/fun-at-garage-sales\/"},"modified":"2010-08-01T20:36:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-02T01:36:00","slug":"fun-at-garage-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/08\/01\/fun-at-garage-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun at Garage Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie already has a snare drum and a glockenspiel, and today, when we were driving home, we passed a garage sale that had a nearly complete drum set, a bass drum, and 3 different sized tom-toms, and associated mounting hardware, at about 1\/3 of their normal price.<\/p>\n<p>We need to get a bass drum pedal, and a high hats, and some cymbals (crash, ride, and splash).<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s already demonstrated the ability to use the drums in a Rock &amp; Roll setting, he and his sister Natalie spent the past three weeks at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dayjams.com\/\">Day Jams<\/a>, a Rock and Roll day camp, so he&#8217;ll be able to practice his skills.<sup>*<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s well on his way to be a heavy metal hebe.<\/p>\n<p>We have videos from the concerts, and I will be posting them shortly. <\/p>\n<p>Both of the kids were both very good.<\/p>\n<p><sup>*<\/sup><span style=\"font-size:78%;\">Yes, the idea of a child practicing drums does fill me with a bit of trepidation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie already has a snare drum and a glockenspiel, and today, when we were driving home, we passed a garage sale that had a nearly complete drum set, a bass drum, and 3 different sized tom-toms, and associated mounting hardware, at about 1\/3 of their normal price. We need to get a bass drum pedal, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[976,1137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188768"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}