{"id":450,"date":"2012-10-21T21:59:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-21T11:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/450-366-days-of-2012-day-295-old-school-groove.html"},"modified":"2012-10-21T21:59:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-21T11:29:00","slug":"366-days-of-2012-day-295-old-school-groove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/450-366-days-of-2012-day-295-old-school-groove.html","title":{"rendered":"366 Days of 2012, Day 295 &#8211; Old School Groove"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 -->&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot;<!-- s9ymdb:781 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/295-_MG_6980.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nTonight the Moody Blues were doing it &#8216;Old School&#8217; as that diamond tip sang it&#8217;s way along that spiral groove!<br \/>\n<br \/>\nJust for fun I pulled out the old Technic&#8217;s player, grabbed on old piece of black vinyl and stepped back into a world where disks were treated as preciously as newborn babies.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOh how our consumption of music has changed where now churning out an MP3 on the iPod is almost a throw away gesture. Tonight this experience took me back to when the playing of a vinyl LP was almost a sacred event, reserved for dubbing onto tape and very special listening occasions. We that was my experience anyway.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nTonight&#8217;s image is a reminder to savour the good things, especially music.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;366 Days of 2012, Day 295 &#8211; Old School Groove&#8217;. 30s f\/16 ISO100 100mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot; Tonight the Moody Blues were doing it &#8216;Old School&#8217; as that diamond tip sang it&#8217;s way along that spiral groove! Just for fun I pulled out the old Technic&#8217;s player, grabbed on old piece of black vinyl and stepped back into a world where disks were treated as preciously as newborn &#8230; <a title=\"366 Days of 2012, Day 295 &#8211; Old School Groove\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/450-366-days-of-2012-day-295-old-school-groove.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about 366 Days of 2012, Day 295 &#8211; Old School Groove\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}