{"id":7647,"date":"2011-04-17T09:19:52","date_gmt":"2011-04-17T15:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=7647"},"modified":"2011-04-17T09:19:52","modified_gmt":"2011-04-17T15:19:52","slug":"catch-up-the-30-day-song-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/catch-up-the-30-day-song-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Catch up&#8230; The 30 Day Song Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/30daychallenge-500x166.png\" alt=\"30 day song challenge\" title=\"30 day song challenge\" width=\"500\" height=\"166\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7508\" srcset=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/30daychallenge-500x166.png 500w, http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/30daychallenge-300x100.png 300w, http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/30daychallenge.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Time for a little weekend catch up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>day 15 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a song that describes you<br \/>\nday 16 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a song that you used to love but now hate<br \/>\nday 17 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a song that you hear often on the radio<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start with <\/p>\n<h3>Day 15 &#8211; a song that describes you.<\/h3>\n<p>Perhaps <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000TD6XEU\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=malesurvival&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B000TD6XEU\">I&#8217;m too sexy<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>And everyone around the world said, &#8220;Yeah, Riiiigggghhhht.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, I think the song that describes me today is Breathe by U2.<\/p>\n<p><OBJECT classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/fpdownload.macromedia.com\/get\/flashplayer\/current\/swflash.cab\" id=\"Player_dbafaf33-4477-486c-bf5c-1eb25e1b4f49\"  WIDTH=\"250px\" HEIGHT=\"250px\"> <PARAM NAME=\"movie\" VALUE=\"http:\/\/ws.amazon.com\/widgets\/q?rt=ss_w_mpw&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fmalesurvival%2F8014%2Fdbafaf33-4477-486c-bf5c-1eb25e1b4f49&#038;Operation=GetDisplayTemplate\"><PARAM NAME=\"quality\" VALUE=\"high\"><PARAM NAME=\"bgcolor\" VALUE=\"#FFFFFF\"><PARAM NAME=\"allowscriptaccess\" VALUE=\"always\"><\/OBJECT> <NOSCRIPT><A HREF=\"http:\/\/ws.amazon.com\/widgets\/q?rt=ss_w_mpw&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fmalesurvival%2F8014%2Fdbafaf33-4477-486c-bf5c-1eb25e1b4f49&#038;Operation=NoScript\">Amazon.com Widgets<\/A><\/NOSCRIPT><\/p>\n<p><em>Every day I die again, and again I&#8217;m reborn<br \/>\n<strong>Every day I have to find the courage<br \/>\nTo walk out into the street<br \/>\nWith arms out<br \/>\nGot a love you can&#8217;t defeat<\/strong><br \/>\nNeither down or out<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s nothing you have that I need<br \/>\nI can breathe<br \/>\nBreathe now<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Walk out, into the sunburst street<br \/>\nSing your heart out, sing my heart out<br \/>\n<strong>I&#8217;ve found grace inside a sound<br \/>\nI found grace, it&#8217;s all that I found<br \/>\nAnd I can breathe<\/strong><br \/>\nBreathe now<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>day 16 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a song that you used to love but now hate<\/h3>\n<p>Again, hate is such a strong word (that I hate ;-)).<\/p>\n<p>But for the sake of the challenge &#8211; I&#8217;m going to say I used to love the song <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000T00GF0\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=malesurvival&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B000T00GF0\">Heart of Worship<\/a>&#8230; and now it drives me batty every time I hear it. (Not any particular version of it &#8211; just the song in general.)<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps it goes back to my sister&#8217;s comment a number of years back &#8212; &#8220;How come we have to keep coming back to the heart of worship? Why can&#8217;t we just stay there?&#8221; \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Or it&#8217;s the fact that it was so overplayed for a number of years that it just gets under my skin now.<\/p>\n<p>Either way&#8230; the first 200 times I heard it &#8211; I loved it. Now it drives me nuts.<\/p>\n<h3>day 17 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a song that you hear often on the radio<\/h3>\n<p>I don&#8217;t listen to a lot of music on the radio. If I&#8217;m in the car by myself, it&#8217;s usually tuned to NPR. <\/p>\n<p>The last time I listened to local top 40 radio was probably when Laurie and I were commuting to work together on a regular basis and the one song I can remember playing EVERY SINGLE MORNING was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001NBO0KG\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=malesurvival&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B001NBO0KG\">Gives you Hell<\/a> by the American Rejects.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nSo there&#8217;s my catch up. Hope I can keep up a little better this coming week.<\/p>\n<p>And now I throw it back to you&#8230; <strong>what song best describes <em>YOU<\/em>?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time for a little weekend catch up&#8230; day 15 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a song that describes you day 16 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a song that you used to love but now hate day 17 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a song that you hear often on the radio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":7508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[1180,4114,4115,4116,4117,4647,803,833,4113],"class_list":["post-7647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-dance","tag-day-song","tag-favorite-song","tag-favourite-song","tag-least-favorite","tag-music","tag-radio","tag-song","tag-song-challenge"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/30daychallenge.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-1Zl","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7647\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}