{"id":1049,"date":"2022-01-14T16:00:33","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T16:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2022-01-14T16:00:33","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T16:00:33","slug":"my-first-guitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/?p=1049","title":{"rendered":"My First Guitar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This guitar of mine is now over 50 years old! My parents bought it for me from Geovanni&#8217;s Music in Edmonton in the fall of 1970 when I was entering grade 3. Its very first performance was at the School Christmas concert that year when I played a few Christmas songs. I will never forget the night that my parents and I brought it home: how it smelled! how it looked! So many possibilities! And now there are so many memories tied up with this guitar&#8230;sigh. I&#8217;ve been so blessed! Thank you Mom and Dad; Thank you Universe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-sea1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.6435-9\/131342495_10157355316300216_997554916375523479_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=1-5&amp;_nc_sid=730e14&amp;_nc_ohc=H5jtdWRy4QYAX-AKTRg&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-sea1-1.xx&amp;oh=00_AT-G8zDAek6TUzl3MjZxzH1ZuDphfVSa0vIpifxT1iqs5Q&amp;oe=6208527E\" alt=\"No photo description available.\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guitar of mine is now over 50 years old! My parents bought it for me from Geovanni&#8217;s Music in Edmonton in the fall of 1970 when I was entering grade 3. Its very first performance was at the School Christmas concert that year when I played a few Christmas songs. I will never forget &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/?p=1049\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My First Guitar&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1050,"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvmachura.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}