{"id":9785,"date":"2012-04-01T11:28:49","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T16:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=9785"},"modified":"2012-04-01T11:30:02","modified_gmt":"2012-04-01T16:30:02","slug":"happy-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/happy-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy April!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/April5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9786\" title=\"April5\" src=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/April5-e1333296474424.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"155\" \/><\/a>&#8220;<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>April come she will\u00a0<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>When streams are ripe and swelled with rain;<\/em><\/span>&#8220;<\/h4>\n<p>Welcome to April! I can&#8217;t think of a better way to begin the month, than listening to Paul Simon&#8217;s <em>April Come She Will<\/em> song.<\/p>\n<p>I remember my older sister had Simon &amp; Garfunkel&#8217;s <em>Sounds of Silence<\/em> album (yes, I said &#8220;album&#8221;!!!) and I absolutely loved listening to it. (Thus my Peter, Paul and Mary enjoyment&#8230; along with the Cowsills!)<\/p>\n<p>My older brother, on the other hand, brought &#8220;hard rock&#8221; into our home. Rolling Stones were BIG with him. So I sort of benefited from both of my older siblings&#8217; musical preferences. From one end of the (folk music) spectrum to the hardest of the hard side. (Of course, the Rolling Stones of way back then were anything but &#8220;hardest&#8221; compared to today&#8217;s &#8220;hardest of the hard side&#8221;!)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, rather than take the April Fools stance for today, I decided to go back to my WAY back days, to the days when listening to my older sister&#8217;s and brother&#8217;s music was simply a way of life. So, Happy April, and<\/p>\n<h4>&#8220;<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>April come she will\u00a0<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>When streams are ripe and swelled with rain;<\/em><\/span>&#8220;<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;April come she will\u00a0 When streams are ripe and swelled with rain;&#8220; Welcome to April! I can&#8217;t think of a better way to begin the month, than listening to Paul Simon&#8217;s April Come She Will song. I remember my older sister had Simon &amp; Garfunkel&#8217;s Sounds of Silence album (yes, I said &#8220;album&#8221;!!!) and I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9785","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cozy-mystery-administrators-observations","7":"entry","8":"override"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pI0sr-2xP","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}