{"id":821,"date":"2005-12-19T11:47:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-19T18:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/?p=821"},"modified":"2006-04-05T13:16:01","modified_gmt":"2006-04-05T20:16:01","slug":"we-are-being-interviewed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/?p=821","title":{"rendered":"We are being interviewed&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Photo Sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/obnoxiousaries\/73463944\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/34\/73463944_996857ea2c.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Cita and I are being interviewed today for the work that we have been doing on the Christie Wilson case.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s flattering, yet it brings so many things into focus.<\/p>\n<p>SOMEONE out of my control is going to be able to take pictures of ME. I offered to just take the shots myself.<br \/>\nNot wanting unfavorable pictures of us in mass publication, I was ready to crop, soften and remove any gnarly shots of us and only mail in the good ones, but they insisted they have a real photographer come out and take the shots.<\/p>\n<p>My mother, sister and I have this agreement: no one posts pictures of each other without first getting permission from the other first. There is a reason for this, my mother is a <a href=\"http:\/\/randomandodd.blogspot.com\/2005\/05\/i-called-mom-after-american-idol-last.html\">cruel-ass-bitch<\/a>.<br \/>\nThis is a good thing to have, an agreement. I broke it recently when I posted the picture of my sister with the &#8216;underwear&#8217; on her head. She retaliated by posting EVERY horrible picture of me she has&#8230;well, except that one picture&#8230;that&#8217;s her ace in the hole.<br \/>\nThis agreement has let me have restful sleep at night. I know that I won&#8217;t wake up to bad pictures plastered on the internet&#8230;that I didn&#8217;t put up there.<\/p>\n<p>Who knows what kind of shots this &#8216;photographer&#8217; is going to get. He&#8217;s going to take a picture of me and the non-existing chin. Did you know that? My face is going slide off because I have no chin. It&#8217;s there from a front view and then the side profile&#8230;NO CHIN, it slides into my neckline.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t get me started on the shots he&#8217;s going to get of me smiling. I hate the fake smiles. Some people have the greatest fake smiles&#8230;I&#8217;m not one of them. I look like the brother on &#8220;My Name is Earl&#8221;.<br \/>\nRacoon eyes. He&#8217;s going to get a shot where my eyes look like they are sinking into the back of my head.<\/p>\n<p>Am I really this vain?  I am, huh?<\/p>\n<p>Why do I care? really? I mean&#8230;you guys saw me with cursed hair.<\/p>\n<p>I think it might have been the &#8216;We need to send a &#8216;real&#8217; photographer.&#8217; comment.<\/p>\n<p>I swear if this REAL photographer shows up with a Nikon D70 I will beat him to death with my camera bag all the while yelling, &#8220;I COULD HAVE DONE THIS MYSELF AND SAVED MYSELF TEN XANAX!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Cita and I are being interviewed today for the work that we have been doing on the Christie Wilson case. It&#8217;s flattering, yet it brings so many things into focus. SOMEONE out of my control is going to be able to take pictures of ME. I offered to just take the shots myself. Not wanting unfavorable pictures of us in mass publication, I was ready to crop, soften and remove any gnarly shots of us and only mail in the good ones, but they insisted they have a real photographer come out and take the shots. My mother, sister and I have this agreement: no one posts pictures of each other without first getting permission from the other first. There is a reason for this, my mother is a cruel-ass-bitch. This is a good thing to have, an agreement. I broke it recently when I posted the picture of my sister with the &#8216;underwear&#8217; on her head. She retaliated by posting EVERY horrible picture of me she has&#8230;well, except that one picture&#8230;that&#8217;s her ace in the hole. This agreement has let me have restful sleep at night. I know that I won&#8217;t wake up to bad pictures plastered on the internet&#8230;that I didn&#8217;t put up there. Who knows what kind of shots this &#8216;photographer&#8217; is going to get. He&#8217;s going to take a picture of me and the non-existing chin. Did you know that? My face is going slide off because I have no chin. It&#8217;s there from a front view and then the side profile&#8230;NO CHIN, it slides into my neckline. Don&#8217;t get me started on the shots he&#8217;s going to get of me smiling. I hate the fake smiles. Some people have the greatest fake smiles&#8230;I&#8217;m not one of them. I look like the brother on &#8220;My Name is Earl&#8221;. Racoon eyes. He&#8217;s going to get a shot where my eyes look like they are sinking into the back of my head. Am I really this vain? I am, huh? Why do I care? really? I mean&#8230;you guys saw me with cursed hair. I think it might have been the &#8216;We need to send a &#8216;real&#8217; photographer.&#8217; comment. I swear if this REAL photographer shows up with a Nikon D70 I will beat him to death with my camera bag all the while yelling, &#8220;I COULD HAVE DONE THIS MYSELF AND SAVED MYSELF TEN XANAX!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}