{"id":2616,"date":"2009-09-27T01:31:18","date_gmt":"2009-09-27T06:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/?p=2616"},"modified":"2009-09-27T02:35:42","modified_gmt":"2009-09-27T07:35:42","slug":"day-262-i-want-to-be-alicja-trout-when-i-grow-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/memphis\/day-262-i-want-to-be-alicja-trout-when-i-grow-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 262: I Want to Be Alicja Trout When I Grow Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theogeo\/3939340739\/\" title=\"Day 262: I Want to Be Alicja Trout When I Grow Up by theogeo, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2637\/3939340739_6a4546029e_b.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Day 262: I Want to Be Alicja Trout When I Grow Up\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I took the day off for Cooper-Young Festival so that I could help Planned Parenthood sign people up for e-mail alerts regarding state legislative action on reproductive rights. Lord almighty, I am terrible at working crowds. By some miracle, I signed up seven people. I got rejected by lots more than that. But still. I&#8217;m glad I did it. There are a lot of scary things coming down the pike soon, and Tennesseans who value their right to make their own reproductive choices should pay attention and speak up. Sign up for e-mail alerts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ppaction.org\/ppms\/join.html\">here<\/a> if that piques your interest.<\/p>\n<p>After my volunteer shift, I got to meander around the festival and see River City Tanlines, who are so incredibly badass. (Have a listen here: <a href='http:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02%20In%20My%20Mode%20Rollin%27.m4a'>02 In My Mode Rollin&#8217;<\/a>.) Then it was on to Toby and Ansley&#8217;s new house to warm it a bit. I finished the evening at Brandon and Amanda&#8217;s, sipping summer brew and getting soooo sleepy (I&#8217;d gotten up at 7:45 that morning WHICH IS AN UNREASONABLY CRUEL HOUR). Long day. Did and saw a ton of awesome shit. Got genuinely exhausted by the end of it. I love Midtown. <\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theogeo\/sets\/72157611984534859\/\">Project 365<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took the day off for Cooper-Young Festival so that I could help Planned Parenthood sign people up for e-mail alerts regarding state legislative action on reproductive rights. Lord almighty, I am terrible at working crowds. By some miracle, I signed up seven people. I got rejected by lots more than that. But still. I&#8217;m glad I did it. There are a lot of scary things coming down the pike soon, and Tennesseans who value&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[32,10,156,46,683],"tags":[1305,1306,2163,2153,2194,2168,1304],"class_list":["post-2616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friends","category-memphis","category-midtown","category-music","category-project-365-2009","tag-alicja-trout","tag-cooper-young-festival","tag-friends","tag-memphis","tag-midtown","tag-music","tag-river-city-tanlines"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1jWWl-Gc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2616"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2629,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616\/revisions\/2629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}