{"id":25928,"date":"2023-11-03T21:45:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T02:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=25928"},"modified":"2023-11-03T21:45:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T02:45:02","slug":"now-and-then","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=25928","title":{"rendered":"Now and Then"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been listening to the Beatles song &#8220;Now and Then&#8221; periodically throughout the day. It&#8217;s a sad song, but it makes me incredibly happy. Every time I hear it, it seems to get even better.<\/p>\n<p>I noticed that there are quite a few on-line commentators trashing this song. It seems that some people don&#8217;t like the fact that cutting edge technology was used to help bring it to life.<\/p>\n<p>But when <i>didn&#8217;t<\/i> the Beatles use cutting edge technology to create their music? Wasn&#8217;t that an integral part of their identity?<\/p>\n<p>Pay attention people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been listening to the Beatles song &#8220;Now and Then&#8221; periodically throughout the day. It&#8217;s a sad song, but it makes me incredibly happy. Every time I hear it, it seems to get even better. I noticed that there are quite a few on-line commentators trashing this song. It seems that some people don&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=25928\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Now and Then&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25928"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25928"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25929,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25928\/revisions\/25929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}