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so it turns out that my mom gets her hair done by this stylist who also does the hair of this lady who is a patient for a dentist who is the father of Tom Friedman! pretty cool, huh?<\/p>\n
as well as being one of my more-favorite artists around, Tom Friedman is also a St. Louis native like myself, and sometimes I think I get more from his quirky playful style than others (hey, I’m allowed to embrace my origins!).<\/p>\n
if you’re not too familiar with Tom Friedman, and by chance you happen to be in the St. Louis area within the next 10 days, might I recommend a trip to the Kemper Art Museum<\/a>, the new art museum opened on the Washington University campus; in fact, all three of their inaugural exhibitions look hot<\/a> hot<\/a> hot<\/a><\/em>!<\/p>\n so it turns out that my mom gets her hair done by this stylist who also does the hair of this lady who is a patient for a dentist who is the father of Tom Friedman! pretty cool, huh? as well as being one of my more-favorite artists around, Tom Friedman is also a St. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","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":[53,11],"tags":[999,444,671,443],"series":[],"class_list":["post-343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","category-news","tag-exhibition","tag-hair","tag-museum","tag-tom-friedman"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/12\/tom-friedman-aluminum-foil-hair.jpg?fit=500%2C278&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6OfVu-5x","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3066,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions\/3066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/div><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"