{"id":643,"date":"2005-06-23T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2005-06-23T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=643"},"modified":"2005-06-23T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2005-06-23T09:22:00","slug":"going-to-live-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2005-06\/643-going-to-live-8","title":{"rendered":"Going to Live 8??"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font COLOR=\"#663300\"><b>Chocoholic<\/b><\/font> wants to go to the Live 8 show in Barrie. That means <b>**I**<\/b> have to go to the Ticketbastard web site and compete with the 17,500 other people trying to get tickets within the first five minutes when they go &#8220;on sale&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>There was a poll on sympatico&#8217;s entertainment news page:<\/p>\n<ul>What do you think about Canada&#8217;s <a HREF=\"http:\/\/entertainment1.sympatico.msn.ca\/Music\/ContentPosting.aspx?contentid=6c5b5fae933e4b36bbb1ee2c0e676e6f\">Live 8 line-up<\/a> which includes Tom Cochrane, Blue Rodeo, and Burton Cummings?<\/p>\n<li>It&#8217;s tragically UN-hip = 26%<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s about awareness &#8212; not the music = 26%<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s Live 8? = 25%<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s a great showcase of Canada&#8217;s finest talent = 23%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Wish me luck and stay tuned for an update.<\/p>\n<p><i>That will probably be about 10:05 a.m. when I can report that I didn&#8217;t even come close to getting a chance at a pair of tickets!<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chocoholic wants to go to the Live 8 show in Barrie. That means **I** have to go to the Ticketbastard web site and compete with the 17,500 other people trying to get tickets within the first five minutes when they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2005-06\/643-going-to-live-8\">Continue reading <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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}