{"id":328,"date":"2026-04-08T06:30:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/?p=328"},"modified":"2026-04-08T06:30:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:30:28","slug":"if-you-could-see-inside-my-head-then-youd-start-to-understand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/?p=328","title":{"rendered":"If You Could See Inside My Head, Then You&#8217;d Start to Understand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What was it like to play guitar loud and fast in a dingy club? I know what it was like to stand in the audience, one of many high school kids trying to explore themselves. The Harmony Grange was a scene in my life for a time, and I miss it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it was not where I belonged. It was just too far from my house to reach by myself at that tender pre-licensed age. At home, I had my own electric guitar to hammer on, emulating Tom Delonge. My neighbors should be awarded the Hearing Aid award for time served.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s be honest: my scene was acoustic guitars and chiming melodies. The rest was just a fun costume to wear from time to time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Paul<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What was it like to play guitar loud and fast in a dingy club? I know what it was like to stand in the audience, one of many high school kids trying to explore themselves. The Harmony Grange was a scene in my life for a time, and I miss it. But it was not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[17,5],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-song-of-the-day","tag-blog","tag-paul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinpoints.community\/hey\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}