{"id":3280,"date":"2013-03-05T12:09:57","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T17:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/?p=3280"},"modified":"2013-03-04T15:17:50","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T20:17:50","slug":"give-me-some-lawrence-welk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2013\/03\/05\/give-me-some-lawrence-welk\/","title":{"rendered":"Give me some Lawrence Welk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/?attachment_id=3281\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3281\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3281\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2013\/03\/05\/give-me-some-lawrence-welk\/saxmansm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/saxmansm.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"271,523\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"saxmansm\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/saxmansm.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/saxmansm.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3281 alignleft\" title=\"saxmansm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/saxmansm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/saxmansm.jpg 271w, https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/saxmansm-77x150.jpg 77w, https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/saxmansm-74x144.jpg 74w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/a>No really, give me some.\u00a0 I remember sitting on the shag carpet of my grandma&#8217;s den, watching Lawrence Welk on Saturday night with her and my mom.\u00a0 I have to admit, I didn&#8217;t appreciate it then.\u00a0 I relegated it to all the other things I wouldn&#8217;t have watched had I not been hanging out with Grandma (hello Little House on the Prairie).\u00a0 But lately I have developed a strong appreciation for the show &#8211; with it&#8217;s awkward host and all.\u00a0 I especially like the orchestra&#8217;s suits.<\/p>\n<p>I drew this while watching a very special holiday episode.\u00a0 This dude is a little to loose for Welk, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No really, give me some.\u00a0 I remember sitting on the shag carpet of my grandma&#8217;s den, watching Lawrence Welk on Saturday night with her and my mom.\u00a0 I have to admit, I didn&#8217;t appreciate it then.\u00a0 I relegated it to all the other things I wouldn&#8217;t have watched had I not been hanging out with&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2013\/03\/05\/give-me-some-lawrence-welk\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Give me some Lawrence Welk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[49,174,72],"class_list":["post-3280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-drawing-2","tag-lawrence-welk","tag-television"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5029,"url":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2014\/03\/18\/the-sexiest-accordion-player\/","url_meta":{"origin":3280,"position":0},"title":"The sexiest accordion player","author":"leems","date":"March 18, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I have a crush.\u00a0 Richard and I watch tons of Lawrence Welk (only not recently because PBS has stopped playing it for some reason).\u00a0 Myron Floren always steals the show, and over the years more and more of the show seems to be given to him - 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