{"id":19443,"date":"2016-05-29T00:11:35","date_gmt":"2016-05-28T23:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=19443"},"modified":"2016-05-29T00:11:35","modified_gmt":"2016-05-28T23:11:35","slug":"a-genuinely-heart-warming-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=19443","title":{"rendered":"A Genuinely Heart-warming Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although Florence and the Machine aren\u2019t really my cup of tea, <a title=\"Florence and the Machine visited a hospice to play to an ill fan who couldn't make their gig\" href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/music\/news\/florence-and-the-machine-visited-a-hospice-to-play-to-an-ill-fan-who-couldnt-make-their-gig-a7043086.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this story<\/a> \u2013 in particular, the YouTube videos \u2013 honestly brought a tear to my eye.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 520px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-19443-1\" width=\"520\" height=\"292\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/x-flv\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Florence_and_the_Machine_Singing_Shake_It_Out.flv?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Florence_and_the_Machine_Singing_Shake_It_Out.flv\">https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Florence_and_the_Machine_Singing_Shake_It_Out.flv<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 520px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-19443-2\" width=\"520\" height=\"292\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/x-flv\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Florence_and_the_Machine_Singing_Dog_Days_Are_Over.flv?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Florence_and_the_Machine_Singing_Dog_Days_Are_Over.flv\">https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Florence_and_the_Machine_Singing_Dog_Days_Are_Over.flv<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>The young girl she visited is apparently called Karinya, and she\u2019s in a hospice suffering from a rare form of cancer (and most people will realise what that means as far as life expectancy is concerned). Karinya couldn\u2019t attend a concert the band gave in Austin, Texas, due to her illness \u2013 so Florence and the band\u2019s guitarist, Rob Ackroyd, went to her.<\/p>\n<p>Best event of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although Florence and the Machine aren\u2019t really my cup of tea, this story \u2013 in particular, the YouTube videos \u2013 honestly brought a tear to my eye. &nbsp; The young girl she visited is apparently called Karinya, and she\u2019s in a hospice suffering from a rare form of cancer (and most people will realise what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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,"_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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[97,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-related","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}