{"id":3784,"date":"2002-12-25T00:42:00","date_gmt":"2002-12-25T00:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/12\/25\/and-i-turned-my-face-away-and-dreamed-about-you\/"},"modified":"2002-12-25T00:42:00","modified_gmt":"2002-12-25T00:42:00","slug":"and-i-turned-my-face-away-and-dreamed-about-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/12\/25\/and-i-turned-my-face-away-and-dreamed-about-you\/","title":{"rendered":"And I turned my face away and dreamed about you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hate christmas&#8230;that&#8217;s pretty much common knowledge. However there is one song which while yes it is a &#8216;christmas song&#8217; it is easily the best &#8216;christmas song&#8217; of all time no question at all. In its own, its a damn fine song. It is of course Kristy and The Pogues&#8217; <i>Fairytale of New York<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Channel 4 are showing a documentary about it at the moment. It rocks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/africa\/2602461.stm\" title=\"\" onmouseover=\"JavaScript: self.status=''; return true;\" onmouseout=\"JavaScript: self.status=''; return false;\">&#8216;Vampires&#8217; strike Malawi villages<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hate christmas&#8230;that&#8217;s pretty much common knowledge. However there is one song which while yes it is a &#8216;christmas song&#8217; it is easily the best &#8216;christmas song&#8217; of all time no question at all. In its own, its a damn fine song. It is of course Kristy and The Pogues&#8217; Fairytale of New York. Channel &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/12\/25\/and-i-turned-my-face-away-and-dreamed-about-you\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;And I turned my face away and dreamed about you&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}