{"id":8939,"date":"2025-07-14T14:42:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T14:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=8939"},"modified":"2025-07-20T02:33:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T02:33:40","slug":"gores-landing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=8939","title":{"rendered":"gore&#8217;s landing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Slipped through my birthday unnoticed at Gore\u2019s Landing, just the way I like it. Sweaty magic was the show. No air conditioning, just heatwave inside a old schoolhouse that moonlights as a library\u2026 and apparently, doubles as a recording spot for Neil Young and his brother. I guess that part about dream comfort memory to spare is still true. Mike\u2019s keyboard had his name boldly embossed, front and center like a marquee. He kept apologizing, as if I\u2019d feel eclipsed by it. He even bought neon bristol board to hide it. Instead, when it was my turn I wrote the word <em>\u201cnot\u201d<\/em> on the paper, taping it beside his name. Everything felt slightly softened, as if the wind moved slower out of politeness. Most of the audience was a rural mystery constellation, pretty wonderful. Casually, Greg Keelor wandered in. Half surprising, half inevitable. Lit up when I played <em>Airplane on the Highway<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slipped through my birthday unnoticed at Gore\u2019s Landing, just the way I like it. Sweaty magic was the show. No air conditioning, just heatwave inside a old schoolhouse that moonlights <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=8939\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"Layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[899],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-rockbob","post-8939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-improvising"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}