{"id":394,"date":"2003-08-12T15:32:19","date_gmt":"2003-08-12T15:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/?p=394"},"modified":"2003-08-12T15:32:19","modified_gmt":"2003-08-12T15:32:19","slug":"telling-tales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/archives\/394","title":{"rendered":"Telling tales."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found out this morning that the story I told at Fray Cafe 3 at SXSW this year has been picked to be <a title=\"scottandrew.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scottandrew.com\/main\/2003_08#a000789\">included on a CD<\/a>.  I&#8217;m keeping my fingers crossed &#150; I know how sometimes things get cut at the last minute for space.  One way or the other, I&#8217;m downright tickled.<br \/>\nI listened to the edit job <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powazek.com\">Derek<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottandrew.com\">Scott Andrew<\/a> did on my story, and they did a fabulous job.  They tightened it up by slicing out the obvious &#8216;ums&#8217; and &#8216;ahs&#8217;, and lopped off a meandering coda at the end that, when I&#8217;d relistened to the live recording later, made me wince.  The result is a very neat little performance that I&#8217;m proud to call mine.  (I was, however, mildly astonished at the obvious influence Henry Rollins has had upon my storytelling style.  Wow.)<br \/>\nI&#8217;m also gearing up my personal publicity engine to promote Fray Day DC.  All y&#8217;all that are interested, now&#8217;s the time to <a href=\"mailto:glong@dreamsbay.com\">let me know!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found out this morning that the story I told at Fray Cafe 3 at SXSW this year has been picked to be included on a CD. I&#8217;m keeping my fingers crossed &#150; I know how sometimes things get cut at the last minute for space. One way or the other, I&#8217;m downright tickled. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4e5QR-6m","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}