{"id":8143,"date":"2011-04-20T06:50:54","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T10:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/?p=8143"},"modified":"2018-04-21T10:34:25","modified_gmt":"2018-04-21T14:34:25","slug":"ramh3-the-mix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/ramh3-the-mix\/","title":{"rendered":"RAMH<\/em>@3: The Mix"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>T<\/span>oday, Running After My Hat<\/em> turns three years old. Over the last couple weeks, I had the opportunity (if that’s the word!) to go back and read a whole bunch of posts from that time. I thought, y’know, that I could maybe identify more clearly what the blog is<\/em> (even vaguely, if not exactly). At the very least, it might give me some place to start revising the About RAMH<\/em><\/a> page.<\/p>\n

(I should be scuffing my feet in embarrassment to have a hard time answering that question. But I’m sure those of you who’ve been following along understand the problem. Ha.)<\/p>\nO<\/span>ne really surprising finding: way more than I’d ever imagined, there’s a lot of music<\/em> here. In fact, if you count multiple versions of the songs covered in the “What’s in a Song” series, and videos (in the posts themselves and, rarely, in the comments), apparently I include music in a third of the posts at the site . This suggested that I could offer you a “mix post” (like a mix CD) today.<\/p>\n

So that’s what this is.These tracks have little in common, as far as I know. There’s no “theme.” They don’t “tell the RAMH<\/em> story.” That said, I tried to follow some rules:<\/p>\n