{"id":398,"date":"2007-12-06T20:19:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-06T20:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/2007\/12\/06\/if-you-don-know-what-f6-is-read-on\/"},"modified":"2016-10-29T05:49:48","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T05:49:48","slug":"if-you-don-know-what-f6-is-read-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/2007\/12\/06\/if-you-don-know-what-f6-is-read-on\/","title":{"rendered":"If you don&#39;t know what an F6 is, read on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh3.google.com\/dave.traynor\/R1hY3kU4OgI\/AAAAAAAAAMA\/o6rGT71fkQs\/images.jpeg?resize=109%2C163\" alt=\"images.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"109\" height=\"163\" align=\"right\" \/>I&#8217;m a closet opera fan. In fact, I&#8217;m so far in the closet that I don&#8217;t even own any opera recordings, except for some Pavarotti songs I picked up after he died.<\/p>\n<p>But I secretly yearn to be a fan. Remember the scene in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0100405\/\">Pretty Woman<\/a> where Richard Gere takes Julia Roberts to the opera and tell her that if you cry you&#8217;ll get it &#8211; and she does? (I&#8217;m hopelessly mangling that scene, but if you remember it, you&#8217;ll know what I mean.) I cried when I watched that scene, so I think I qualify. (Of course, the fact that I cry during movies like Pretty Woman probably indicates other things about me, but let&#8217;s not go there.)<\/p>\n<p>Long story short &#8212; I want to point you to a blog post by Mr. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andy_Ihnatko\">Andy Ihnatko<\/a> over on the wonderful <a href=\"http:\/\/ihnatko.com\/index.php\/2007\/12\/06\/itunes-advent-calendar-day-6\/\">CWOB (Celstial Waste of Bandwidth)<\/a> website that I just know you&#8217;re going to love as much as I do.<\/p>\n<p>Andy is probably my favourite blogger &#8211; an absolute must-read. (He&#8217;s worth following on Twitter too).<\/p>\n<p>Right now, he&#8217;s running a series called Itunes Advent Calendar, in which he offers up a juicy morsel from Itunes for each day of Advent.<\/p>\n<p>But enough from me. Go ahead and <a href=\"http:\/\/ihnatko.com\/index.php\/2007\/12\/06\/itunes-advent-calendar-day-6\/\">read his post<\/a>, watch the video and see whether it makes you cry. Then you can join the club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a closet opera fan. In fact, I&#8217;m so far in the closet that I don&#8217;t even own any opera recordings, except for some Pavarotti songs I picked up after he died. But I secretly yearn to be a fan. Remember the scene in Pretty Woman where Richard Gere takes Julia Roberts to the opera [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p88Hib-6q","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/images.jpeg?fit=87%2C130&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1282,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398\/revisions\/1282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}