{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Amber Bird | Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.amberbird.com\/blog","author_name":"amber","author_url":"https:\/\/www.amberbird.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/","title":"truth in music - Amber Bird | Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"0Ah4BC5eeh\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amberbird.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/21\/truth-in-music\/\">truth in music<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amberbird.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/21\/truth-in-music\/embed\/#?secret=0Ah4BC5eeh\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;truth in music&#8221; &#8212; Amber Bird | Blog\" data-secret=\"0Ah4BC5eeh\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.amberbird.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"a quick one. a small thought or two. though i&#8217;m also mentally composing a longer post on the state of the band and such (good things). i&#8217;ve been thinking about music as a vehicle for truths we can&#8217;t tell. anyone who knows me can tell you that, in general, i will say what i think. i&#8217;ll try to be tactful and polite. but i am blunt and can be honest to a fault. if you have food in your teeth, i&#8217;m going to tell you. i won&#8217;t accost you on the street, but if you&#8217;re my friend, i&#8217;ll let you know that the trousers you&#8217;re wearing aren&#8217;t doing you any favours. if i am attracted to you or have feelings for you, i&#8217;m going to tell you. probably. i don&#8217;t hide my opinions or tastes in order to ease social situations or make it easier to be my friend. i won&#8217;t be pushy or mean, but i like what i like and believe what i believe. that said&#8230; every now and again, i run across situations where i can&#8217;t speak the things i see as truth. i can&#8217;t point out a problem, because it would only lead to more problems [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2592\/4121847216_c9de61fe54_o.jpg"}