{"id":304,"date":"2007-01-31T10:09:36","date_gmt":"2007-01-31T10:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=304"},"modified":"2007-01-31T10:09:36","modified_gmt":"2007-01-31T10:09:36","slug":"open_letter_to_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2007\/01\/open_letter_to_.html","title":{"rendered":"Open Letter to The Shins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Goofy Albuquerque\/Now Living in Portland Boys,<br \/>\nYou need to fire the copyeditor\/proofreader of your liner notes.  Seriously.  And James Mercer, if it&#8217;s you&#8230;you&#8217;re smarter than this.<br \/>\n&#8220;Reign&#8221; = what a king or queen does.  i.e. &#8220;rule&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Rein&#8221; = the leather stringy bits that you pull back on to slow down a horse, or a fast situation, or what have you.<br \/>\nWhen you sing, in <em>Turn on Me <\/em>&#8220;You always had to hold the <strong>reigns<\/strong>&#8220;, you mean <strong>reins<\/strong>.<br \/>\nStill love you, but come on, that&#8217;s an easy one,<br \/>\nsmooches, CMS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Goofy Albuquerque\/Now Living in Portland Boys, You need to fire the copyeditor\/proofreader of your liner notes. Seriously. And James Mercer, if it&#8217;s you&#8230;you&#8217;re smarter than this. &#8220;Reign&#8221; = what a king or queen does. i.e. &#8220;rule&#8221; &#8220;Rein&#8221; = the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2007\/01\/open_letter_to_.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters","category-mots","category-tunes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}