{"id":31,"date":"2002-07-20T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2002-07-20T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T23:00:00","slug":"dickon-does-leeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/archive\/dickon-does-leeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Dickon Does Leeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling very excited about tomorrow, when Fosca play a Leeds indie music festival called  &lt;a href=&quot;http:\/\/indie.flunka.com\/index.php?topgroupid=999999999&amp;subgroupid=6&amp;groupid=9&quot;&gt;&quot;Gojonnygogogogo 2&lt;\/a&gt;&quot; (presumably a reference to the League of Gentlemen &apos;card game&apos; sketch).<\/p>\n<p>We&apos;ve only played one other festival before, the outdoor &quot;Benno&quot; affair in Sweden last year. It turned out to be our best-received gig to date. The stage was in a forest clearing next to a vast and silent lake, and we got our own chalets. After our set went down so well, I celebrated by going skinny-dipping in the lake by moonlight. This remains one of the rare times in my life I have been close to truly happy.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, the venue for this Leeds festival, Joseph&apos;s Well, is not next to a vast and silent lake. But it is round the back of the Leeds General Infirmary. Just in case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling very excited about tomorrow, when Fosca play a Leeds indie music festival called &lt;a href=&quot;http:\/\/indie.flunka.com\/index.php?topgroupid=999999999&amp;subgroupid=6&amp;groupid=9&quot;&gt;&quot;Gojonnygogogogo 2&lt;\/a&gt;&quot; (presumably a reference to the League of Gentlemen &apos;card game&apos; sketch). We&apos;ve only played one other festival before, the outdoor &quot;Benno&quot; affair in Sweden last year. It turned out to be our best-received gig to date. The stage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}