{"id":172,"date":"2006-10-04T13:02:36","date_gmt":"2006-10-04T20:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poisonspur.com\/?p=172"},"modified":"2018-01-26T09:17:20","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T17:17:20","slug":"dreaming-is-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/?p=172","title":{"rendered":"Dreaming Is Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Often though, you get what you pay for. Last night, I dreamt about and old punk-rock singer friend, whom I&#8217;ll call &#8220;Ray.&#8221; I haven&#8217;t seen him in over fifteen years and I hope he&#8217;s doing well. Other than his affinity for binge drinking, drug abuse, and domestic violence, he was a nice enough sort.<\/p>\n<p>In the dream, he wasn&#8217;t so nice. He shot a good friend of mine in the head while in a chemically induced psychosis. The victim wasn&#8217;t anyone in particular, more a composite of people I&#8217;ve known over the years. Anyway, Dream Dave got a little peeved at Dream Ray over this and called 911 to rat him out to the cops.<\/p>\n<p>By the time the police arrived, he had sobered up and all he said to me was, &#8220;Hi Dave, it&#8217;s been a while. You&#8217;ve put on weight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He apparently saved the last bullet for my ego.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Often though, you get what you pay for. Last night, I dreamt about and old punk-rock singer friend, whom I&#8217;ll call &#8220;Ray.&#8221; I haven&#8217;t seen him in over fifteen years and I hope he&#8217;s doing well. Other than his affinity for binge drinking, drug abuse, and domestic violence, he was a nice enough sort. In &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/?p=172\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dreaming Is Free<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173,"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poisonspur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}