{"id":276,"date":"2006-03-08T10:41:21","date_gmt":"2006-03-08T14:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2006\/03\/08\/i-dont-trust-furry-lobsters\/"},"modified":"2006-03-08T10:41:21","modified_gmt":"2006-03-08T14:41:21","slug":"i-dont-trust-furry-lobsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2006\/03\/08\/i-dont-trust-furry-lobsters\/","title":{"rendered":"I Don&#8217;t Trust Furry Lobsters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a4227'><\/a><\/p>\n<p><P>I&#8217;m feeling rather scatter-brained this morning&nbsp;so please&nbsp;bear with me.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>I was reading the Metro newspaper this morning and they had a photo of a recent discovery: the furry lobster. Apparently, this little crustacean resides 900 miles off Easter Island&#8230;7,500 feet below the surface of the water. It&#8217;s a WHITE lobster with blonde fur.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>It scared me. How does hair\/fur grow on an ecto-skeleton? I don&#8217;t like it, I tell you. It&#8217;s just not right. HMMMM &#8211; will&nbsp;this be the new white meat?<\/P><br \/>\n<P>As I was walking along Mass Ave to work I passed this old record store (that&#8217;s really a &#8220;record&#8221; store selling vinyl). In the window they had an old album (probably from the 50&#8217;s or 60&#8217;s) called &#8220;Gunfight Ballads&#8221;. I suspect it&#8217;s an album of instrumentals used in the background of cowboy movies, but all I could imagine were love songs about domestic violence.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Today is Wednesday, but i keep thinking it&#8217;s Thursday. I&#8217;m not sure why it is, but since my classes began in January I&#8217;ve come in to work every Wednesday under the impression that it was actually Thursday. I simply can&#8217;t explain it.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>I realized last night that I gave birth to this blog two years ago on Sunday (March 12th). I should probably celebrate somehow. Any suggestions?<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m feeling rather scatter-brained this morning&nbsp;so please&nbsp;bear with me. I was reading the Metro newspaper this morning and they had a photo of a recent discovery: the furry lobster. Apparently, this little crustacean resides 900 miles off Easter Island&#8230;7,500 feet below the surface of the water. It&#8217;s a WHITE lobster with blonde fur. It scared [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}