{"id":816,"date":"2008-02-27T14:06:56","date_gmt":"2008-02-27T22:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/02\/27\/postcards-from-the-edge\/"},"modified":"2008-02-27T14:06:56","modified_gmt":"2008-02-27T22:06:56","slug":"postcards-from-the-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/02\/27\/postcards-from-the-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"postcards from the edge&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boise Phiharmonic violist\/blogger\/cyclist\/survivor Jen Drake <a href=\"http:\/\/boiseviola8.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/mahler.html\">tells us<\/a> about the audiences in Boise.\u00c2\u00a0 Worth a look &#8211; it&#8217;ll make ya laugh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boise Phiharmonic violist\/blogger\/cyclist\/survivor Jen Drake tells us about the audiences in Boise.\u00c2\u00a0 Worth a look &#8211; it&#8217;ll make ya laugh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"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_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_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":[148,225,115,2],"tags":[274],"class_list":["post-816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appreciations","category-bloggers","category-music","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-violist"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-da","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":657,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/11\/carrie-dennis-plays-paganini-and-schumann\/","url_meta":{"origin":816,"position":0},"title":"carrie dennis plays paganini and schumann","author":"Charles Noble","date":"January 11, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Carrie Dennis, the phenomenal violist who has (by the anything but grizzled age of 30!) already been Assistant principal violist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Principal violist of the Berlin Philharmonic, and was just named as Principal violist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic has a couple videos up on youtube. 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