{"id":87,"date":"2007-07-11T07:39:07","date_gmt":"2007-07-11T07:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/novaatlantis\/2007\/07\/11\/sing-sing-a-song\/"},"modified":"2012-10-03T01:56:11","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T01:56:11","slug":"sing-sing-a-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/novaatlantis\/2007\/07\/11\/sing-sing-a-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Sing, sing a song!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday night, Junko (my darling wife) had her first recital before an audience that didn&#8217;t consist solely of family, friends, or the students from the singing classes she takes.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i64.photobucket.com\/albums\/h169\/azzageddi\/DSC01679.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nShe says she was so nervous that, after practicing earlier in the day, she lay down on a sofa and just felt sick, saying to herself, &quot;I want to go home, I want to go home&#8230;&quot; Luckily, she had no ruby slippers, and when the time came she did a great job. She probably wouldn&#8217;t have gotten a ticket to Hollywood, but Randy would&#8217;ve been nice to her, Simon wouldn&#8217;t have been too mean, and Paula would have been very complimentary.<\/p>\n<p>She started this hobby of taking singing lessons a few months ago, and I&#8217;m really happy that she&#8217;s getting on stage now. She has a strong lower-range, rich-and-sultry voice. She needs some more practice, but she&#8217;s already a good amateur. I&#8217;m proud of her for going for it, and I know she&#8217;ll only get better and better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday night, Junko (my darling wife) had her first recital before an audience that didn&#8217;t consist solely of family, friends, or the students from the singing classes she takes. 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