{"id":12403,"date":"2025-06-14T10:29:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T17:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/?p=12403"},"modified":"2025-06-14T10:29:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T17:29:38","slug":"do-you-hear-what-i-hear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/?p=12403","title":{"rendered":"Do You Hear What I Hear?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8230; to be continued, again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Wait a minute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">I firmly believed that I<br>Didn&#8217;t need anyone but me<br>I sincerely thought I was so complete<br>Look how wrong you can be<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3A6BC478-D152-4DB4-BB9D-4EFCE9AD02B6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3A6BC478-D152-4DB4-BB9D-4EFCE9AD02B6.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3A6BC478-D152-4DB4-BB9D-4EFCE9AD02B6-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3A6BC478-D152-4DB4-BB9D-4EFCE9AD02B6-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/evrypic.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rod Stewart; &#8216;Every Picture Tells A Story&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The women I&#8217;ve known I wouldn&#8217;t let tie my shoe<br>They wouldn&#8217;t give you the time of day<br>But the slit-eyed lady knocked me off my feet<br>God, I was glad I found her<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;ooOoo&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haiku for my poetic friend:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">life is fucking busy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">but i\u2019m enjoying the ride<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">much better than most<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"911\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2268-911x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2268-911x1024.jpeg 911w, https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2268-267x300.jpeg 267w, https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2268-768x863.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2268-1366x1536.jpeg 1366w, https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2268-1822x2048.jpeg 1822w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocktit.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Susan Tedeschi; &#8216;Rock Me Right&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">your sweet petals part<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">tasting you under moonlight<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">your hips say the rest<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;ooOoo&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wanna find my leather pants and old boots. I wanna get on my motorcycle and ride for weeks. I wanna fuck hard in a rock shower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wanna go back to The City. I wanna take the Vette topless to the coast. I wanna check-off some boxes by year&#8217;s end.  I wanna try something new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wanna see shows in new venues. I wanna let some people go. I wanna smile with every memory. I wanna spend time with my new van friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_2404.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/brndnek.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Melanie; &#8216;Brand New Key&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure what happened this week, but I feel totally on fire with a renewed focus. I feel back in the game for some reason. I feel at peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At peace with what, I&#8217;m not quite sure, but I&#8217;ll take the solace. Beats whatever was happening, which motivates me to continue the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I thought things would end more along the lines of W.C. Minor, cutting off my penis in a mental hospital. Good to know otherwise.  A new path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;ooOoo&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anywho &#8211; I guess there&#8217;s some things to consider&#8230;   What next?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4464.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4464.jpg 480w, https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4464-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tulane.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chuck Berry; &#8216;Tulane (single version)&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To be continued&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; to be continued, again. Wait a minute I firmly believed that IDidn&#8217;t need anyone but meI sincerely thought I was so completeLook how wrong you can be The women I&#8217;ve known I wouldn&#8217;t let tie my shoeThey wouldn&#8217;t give you the time of dayBut the slit-eyed lady knocked me off my feetGod, I was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/?p=12403\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Do You Hear What I Hear?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[879,196,1619,878,16,19,2552,2845,1618,502,2846],"class_list":["post-12403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings","tag-brand-new-key","tag-chuck-berry","tag-every-picture-tells-a-story","tag-melanie","tag-neuroticattorney","tag-neuroticattorney-com","tag-ramblings","tag-rock-me-right","tag-rod-stewart","tag-susan-tedeschi","tag-tulane"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12403"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12440,"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12403\/revisions\/12440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuroticattorney.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}