{"id":29313,"date":"2025-10-16T01:18:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T09:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/?p=29313"},"modified":"2025-12-09T15:44:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T23:44:51","slug":"29313","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/?p=29313","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NO DRAMA PLEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/randywells-124407-1p.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/randywells-124407-1p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"521\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/randywells-124407-1p.jpg 580w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/randywells-124407-1p-330x296.jpg 330w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/randywells-124407-1p-150x135.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 85vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yes, I collect vinyl. Going to record stores and flipping through LPs helps me relax from the jealousy, pettiness and drama that I sometimes have to deal with in my line of work. Browsing the racks is a chance for me to unplug from digital distractions and feed my soul. When life&#8217;s not fair, I try to solve problems, not make them. <\/p>\n<p>Here I am at my favorite store in Seattle, Easy Street Records. Fantastic selection. Great service. Pub food in house. Go upstairs for the collectible section. Jive Time is also recommended. Good Stuff!  <\/p>\n<p>(Photo: Andrea Wells)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NO DRAMA PLEASE Yes, I collect vinyl. Going to record stores and flipping through LPs helps me relax from the jealousy, pettiness and drama that I sometimes have to deal with in my line of work. Browsing the racks is a chance for me to unplug from digital distractions and feed my soul. When life&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/?p=29313\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29313"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29541,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29313\/revisions\/29541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}