{"id":1654,"date":"2009-05-06T07:32:49","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T11:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/?p=1654"},"modified":"2009-05-06T07:33:35","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T11:33:35","slug":"the-laundry-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/06\/the-laundry-song\/","title":{"rendered":"The Laundry Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nikki wrote this a few weeks ago, and she won&#8217;t post it.\u00c2\u00a0 I think it&#8217;s awesome myself, so I&#8217;m gonna steal it and post it.\u00c2\u00a0 All due credit goes to her.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe Laundry Song (to the tune of Fire and Rain by James Taylor)<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Just yesterday morning I put another load on<br \/>\nseems like I get it done, and then there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s just more to do.<br \/>\nI walked out this morning to the line I put clothes on<\/p>\n<p>Wouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t ya know,\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6their soaked with dew<\/p>\n<p>Ooooh in my dryer I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve seen change<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve had days of doing laundry that I thought would never end<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve seen socks that could not find a friend<br \/>\nBut I always thought that I&#8217;d find the match again<\/p>\n<p>Won&#8217;t you look at this stain, Jesus!<br \/>\nThis shirt is covered in jam.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve got just enough Tide for one more day<br \/>\nMy body&#8217;s aching and so are my hands<br \/>\nI\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve drank two bottles of wine today.<\/p>\n<p>Ooooh in my dryer I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve seen change<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve had days of doing laundry that I thought would never end<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve seen socks that could not find a friend<br \/>\nBut I always thought that I&#8217;d the match again<\/p>\n<p>Been pinning my gitch to this line, back turned towards the sun<br \/>\nLord knows when the cold wind blows it will spin your gitch around<br \/>\nWell, there&#8217;s hours of time on the friggin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 clothes line to pin things dusk to dawn<br \/>\nafter winds have blown and flying PJ\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s in pieces on the ground<\/p>\n<p>Ooooh in my dryer I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve seen change<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve had days of doing laundry that I thought would never end<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve seen socks that could not find a friend<br \/>\nBut I always thought that I&#8217;d the match again<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s just too good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikki wrote this a few weeks ago, and she won&#8217;t post it.\u00c2\u00a0 I think it&#8217;s awesome myself, so I&#8217;m gonna steal it and post it.\u00c2\u00a0 All due credit goes to her. The Laundry Song (to the tune of Fire and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/06\/the-laundry-song\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":[3,2],"tags":[117,116,118],"class_list":["post-1654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-family-news","tag-fire-and-rain","tag-laundry","tag-song"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-qG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1654"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1657,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions\/1657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}