{"id":137,"date":"2016-03-12T14:01:28","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T14:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/?p=137"},"modified":"2018-03-16T23:50:47","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T23:50:47","slug":"garlic-and-cocoa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/?p=137","title":{"rendered":"Garlic and Cocoa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doctor oh Doctor please give me a pill<br \/>\nI think I&#8217;m allergic to life<br \/>\nI&#8217;m just out of sorts a bit, not really ill<br \/>\nBut the sorts that I&#8217;m out of are rife.<\/p>\n<p>My blood pressure&#8217;s up: in fact way off the chart<br \/>\nThe thought of it&#8217;s making me loco<br \/>\nAnd naturally I am concerned for my heart<br \/>\nSo I&#8217;m swallowing garlic and cocoa.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll take a few statins, Doc, valium too<br \/>\nAnd a spliff of your premium weed<br \/>\nSome uppers to pop in my vegetable stew<br \/>\nAnd Viagra in case I have need.<\/p>\n<p>And something with codeine to nullify pain<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s a disc in my back gives me trouble<br \/>\nCould you increase the dosage and add some cocaine<br \/>\nAnd my bong needs tobacco to bubble.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m self-medicating: my life is a mess<br \/>\nThough in truth I have not much to fear<br \/>\nBut there&#8217;s nowt like a drink for relieving the stress<br \/>\nPraise the Lord for the wine and the beer.<\/p>\n<p>The war on drugs saved us: hoorah! for the war<br \/>\nNo Tom, Dick or Harry can sell &#8217;em<br \/>\nI&#8217;m joking, of course, it&#8217;s much worse than before<br \/>\nThere was never such choice, antebellum.<\/p>\n<p>One day very soon, we&#8217;ll dispense with all food<br \/>\nIn favour of twice daily Soma<br \/>\nAnd we&#8217;ll all go about in a fabulous mood<br \/>\nOr a blind pharmaceutical coma.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Mulbert post ads --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6973823676579279\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5951020593\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctor oh Doctor please give me a pill I think I&#8217;m allergic to life I&#8217;m just out of sorts a bit, not really ill But the sorts that I&#8217;m out of are rife. My blood pressure&#8217;s up: in fact way off the chart The thought of it&#8217;s making me loco And naturally I am concerned &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/?p=137\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Garlic and Cocoa<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6zOwV-2d","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions\/266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mulbert.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}