{"id":1386,"date":"2015-11-28T14:51:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-28T14:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2015-11-29T20:31:09","modified_gmt":"2015-11-29T20:31:09","slug":"why-does-it-always-rain-on-me-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1386","title":{"rendered":"Why does it always rain on me&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s title is because of the incessant rain outside. It has curbed my plans to do a decent cycle today. So instead I am taking stock after a busy week on the Story Telling front! I was pleased with my telling of Savitri the Indian tale of how she\u00a0fooled Death on Thursday, I do emphasis her as a strong\u00a0feminine character, I am conscious that many of the stories I tell, particularly the traditional ones are dominated by male characters. The supernatural tale &#8220;The Shadow Cage&#8221;\u00a0by\u00a0Philippa Pearce also had its second telling by me it is a good well crafted story.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was a first for me in a school because I shared the performing with my mate Brian. This was wearing our &#8220;Farms for City Children&#8221; hats! A wet cycle to get there!<\/p>\n<p>I am now preparing for next Friday&#8217;s Story Telling for the ladies of SP3. I did buy an angel that lights up for my story &#8220;Christmas Angels&#8221; which I am telling\u00a0 a few times this December.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s title is because of the incessant rain outside. It has curbed my plans to do a decent cycle today. So instead I am taking stock after a busy week on the Story Telling front! I was pleased with my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1386\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D5Gc-mm","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1386"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1389,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386\/revisions\/1389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}