{"id":144,"date":"2007-07-13T08:45:46","date_gmt":"2007-07-13T16:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/?p=144"},"modified":"2007-07-25T21:21:47","modified_gmt":"2007-07-26T05:21:47","slug":"another-toy-for-my-wish-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/archives\/144","title":{"rendered":"Another toy for my wish list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/geektoys\/cubegoodies\/922f\/?cpg=wnrss' title='Finger Drums'><img src='http:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/finger_drums.jpg' alt='Finger Drums' margin=\"5\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Since I&#8217;ve spent all my saved pennies on my <a href=\"http:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/?p=142\">most recent<\/a> &#8220;toy&#8221; I&#8217;ll have to refrain from getting this at least for now. This would be a great addition to my desk at work and I&#8217;m sure there are many who would visit just for a quick solo. There are also plenty of opportunities for a well-placed rim-shot, too.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the image to the right to go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\" target=\"_blank\">ThinkGeek<\/a>. They even have a movie showing it in use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong>When I was young, I visited my grandparents house and discovered a drum set in the garage that used to be my uncle&#8217;s. In the process of making a play for them, my uncle got a renewed interest in the hobby and decided to dust them off for himself. I remember being disappointed but I can&#8217;t hold it against him. My parents saw this post and decided to order the Finger Drums for me which showed up last Friday. They&#8217;re in my office at work. Not the same as a full set, but the do take up a lot less space. Thanks Mom &#038; Dad!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since I&#8217;ve spent all my saved pennies on my most recent &#8220;toy&#8221; I&#8217;ll have to refrain from getting this at least for now. This would be a great addition to my desk at work and I&#8217;m sure there are many &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/archives\/144\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[12,5,3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-family","category-geek","category-work"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vft-2k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}