{"id":1621,"date":"2013-09-21T06:25:19","date_gmt":"2013-09-21T13:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michellejolin.com\/wordpress\/?p=1621"},"modified":"2013-09-20T22:40:17","modified_gmt":"2013-09-21T05:40:17","slug":"kickin-it-old-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?p=1621","title":{"rendered":"Kickin&#8217; it old school"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Don&#8217;t step out of this house if that&#8217;s the clothes you&#8217;re gonna wear<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll kick you out of my home if you don&#8217;t cut that hair<br \/>\nYour mom busted in and said, &#8220;What&#8217;s that noise?&#8221;<br \/>\nAw, mom you&#8217;re just jealous it&#8217;s the Beastie Boys!<br \/>\n&#8211;Beastie Boys\/You&#8217;ve Gotta Fight\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And I&#8217;m almost actually old, so I know from old school. <\/p>\n<p>I had dinner with a friend at Kowloon tonight. Old school Chinese with terrible rum drinks. Well, if rum drinks with pineapple juice can ever really be terrible. I had 2, so they must not have been too bad!<\/p>\n<p>We talked. We laughed. I got a demonstration of how his convertible hard top works in the rain. <\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all you need, yes?<br \/>\nDinners with friends do not suck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t step out of this house if that&#8217;s the clothes you&#8217;re gonna wear I&#8217;ll kick you out of my home if you don&#8217;t cut that hair Your mom busted in and said, &#8220;What&#8217;s that noise?&#8221; Aw, mom you&#8217;re just jealous it&#8217;s the Beastie Boys! &#8211;Beastie Boys\/You&#8217;ve Gotta Fight And I&#8217;m almost actually old, so I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?p=1621\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kickin&#8217; it old school<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7lr3R-q9","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2772,"url":"https:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?p=2772","url_meta":{"origin":1621,"position":0},"title":"Diary of a barfly","author":"Michelle","date":"December 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"He drinks a whiskey drink He drinks a vodka drink He drinks a lager drink He drinks a cider drink He sings the songs that remind him Of the good times He sings the songs that remind him Of the better times --Tubthumping\/Chumbawamba I've spent a fair amount of time\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Words&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Words","link":"https:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?cat=7"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7897,"url":"https:\/\/michellejolin.com\/?p=7897","url_meta":{"origin":1621,"position":1},"title":"An imaginary conversation about birthdays","author":"Michelle","date":"November 17, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I fucking love birthdays. 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