{"id":734,"date":"2008-02-19T23:49:01","date_gmt":"2008-02-20T07:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aprilgem.com\/log\/?p=734"},"modified":"2008-02-19T23:49:01","modified_gmt":"2008-02-20T07:49:01","slug":"friends-romans-countrymen-lend-me-your-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aprilgem.com\/log\/?p=734","title":{"rendered":"Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend Me Your Hands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between the typing, doodling, crocheting, and giving foot rubs, I do believe my hands need the vacation. I haven&#8217;t felt this sore and cramped since my marathon piano practicing sessions. 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