{"id":12,"date":"2005-01-06T22:01:39","date_gmt":"2005-01-07T03:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/questy.wordpress.com\/2005\/01\/06\/drum-corps-people-rule\/"},"modified":"2005-01-06T22:01:39","modified_gmt":"2005-01-07T03:01:39","slug":"drum-corps-people-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/?p=12","title":{"rendered":"Drum Corps People Rule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here comes the Music part of the Planet here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I belong to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.corpsvets.org\">Drum Corps<\/a>.   In case you&#8217;re wondering what that is, check this out:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nikknakks.net\/Drumcorps\/corps.html\">What is Drum and Bugle Corps<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nikk says it way better than I could.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, Drum Corps people are like family&#8230;..no, strike that.  Drum Corps People *ARE* family.<\/p>\n<p>How do I mean?<\/p>\n<p>Drum Corps fosters a close relationship with the people you march with.  Day-in and day-out sharing the field while learning a show, and then sharing the field of competition in an almost rock concert atmosphere.  Ups &amp; Downs, performances and field time.  Bus trips all over the country to perform for fans, etc.  These people are your <em>closest<\/em> friends on the planet.  (outside of your spouse)<\/p>\n<p>I have no doubt that given the situation, I&#8217;d take a bullet for anyone in my corps, and they&#8217;d do the same.<\/p>\n<p>LOL!  It&#8217;s kind of like a gang with talent and no weapons  (at least weapons that work).<\/p>\n<p>I love the folks in my drum corps family, and we&#8217;re about to embark on one of our best seasons ever.  If you&#8217;re ever around one of our performances (check the schedule on the CorpsVets page) feel free to come by and say &#8220;Hi&#8221;.  And if you&#8217;re in the Atlanta area, and have some marching and\/or corps experience, then come on out and join up!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here comes the Music part of the Planet here&#8230; I belong to a Drum Corps. In case you&#8217;re wondering what that is, check this out: What is Drum and Bugle Corps Nikk says it way better than I could. Anyhow, Drum Corps people are like family&#8230;..no, strike that. Drum Corps People *ARE* family. How do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drum-and-bugle-corps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeraldsheets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}