{"id":840,"date":"2012-05-30T14:07:50","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T14:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/?p=840"},"modified":"2012-07-24T21:11:55","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T21:11:55","slug":"torture-garden-birthday-ball-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/2012\/05\/30\/torture-garden-birthday-ball-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Torture Garden Birthday Ball 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pauldofficial\/7302533436\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/8010\/7302533436_cea7c33da3_b.jpg?resize=667%2C1000&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Torture Garden Birthday Ball 2012 (16 of 26).jpg\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Recently I was invited to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torturegarden.com\/\" title=\"Torture Garden by Paul D.\">Torture Garden<\/a>&#8216;s birthday ball, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coronettheatre.co.uk\/\" title=\"The Coronet Theatre\">The Coronet<\/a>, by a friend who was performing there&#8230;at least that&#8217;s my story and I&#8217;m sticking to it (like gaffer tape to a nipple).<\/p>\n<p>Part way through the show, one of the acts thought it would be a good idea to throw (non bodily) fluids in the direction of the camera I was using, which created a few technical hitches. Nevertheless, here are some pics from the main stage featuring <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonjohn.net\/\" title=\"Jon John by Paul D.\">John Jon<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bibianblue.com\/\" title=\"Bibian Blue by Paul D.\">Bibian Blue<\/a> fashion show, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastendcabaret.com\/\" title=\"EastEnd Cabaret by Paul D.\">EastEnd Cabaret<\/a>, Chrisalys &#038; Sabrina Sweepstakes and <a href=\"http:\/\/himeyusura.com\/english\/home-english.html\" title=\"Yusura Bush Watcher by Paul D.\">Yusura Bush Watcher<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re of a nervous disposition, below the age of consent, or a right wing religious fanatic, you should probably look away now.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pauldofficial\/sets\/72157629969659826\/show\/player\/\" height=\"auto\" width=\"\"  frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If this slideshow doesn&#8217;t play in your browser, you can see these picture on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pauldofficial\/sets\/72157629969659826\/\" title=\"Torture Garden Birthday Ball 2012, by Paul D, on Flickr\">Flickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I was invited to Torture Garden&#8216;s birthday ball, at The Coronet, by a friend who was performing there&#8230;at least that&#8217;s my story and I&#8217;m sticking to it (like gaffer tape to a nipple). Part way through the show, one of the acts thought it would be a good idea to throw (non bodily) fluids &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/2012\/05\/30\/torture-garden-birthday-ball-2012\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Torture Garden Birthday Ball 2012&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[133,103,70,132,419,1],"tags":[426,420,424,423,425,422,651,639,417,685,421],"class_list":["post-840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flickr","category-paul-d","category-photo-blog","category-photos","category-torture-garden","category-uncategorized","tag-bdsm","tag-bibian-blue","tag-chrisalys-sabrina-sweepstakes","tag-eastend-cabaret","tag-fetish-clubs","tag-jon-john","tag-london","tag-paul-d","tag-photos-2","tag-torture-garden","tag-yusura-bush-watcher"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1cZYU-dy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5368,"url":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/2018\/02\/25\/london-worldwide-comedy-short-film-festival\/","url_meta":{"origin":840,"position":0},"title":"London-Worldwide Comedy Short Film Festival","author":"Paul D","date":"February 25, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This just in from the Director of the London-Worldwide Comedy Short Film Festival, regarding 'The Toadlickers' music video I directed for Thomas Dolby: \u00a0\"Our judges thought your film had many admirable qualities so we have awarded it an \"Honourable Mention\".","rel":"","context":"In &quot;80s&quot;","block_context":{"text":"80s","link":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/category\/80s\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/HONOURABLEMENTION-BLACK-London-WorldwideComedyShortFilmFestival-Spring20182-1.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/HONOURABLEMENTION-BLACK-London-WorldwideComedyShortFilmFestival-Spring20182-1.png?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/HONOURABLEMENTION-BLACK-London-WorldwideComedyShortFilmFestival-Spring20182-1.png?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/HONOURABLEMENTION-BLACK-London-WorldwideComedyShortFilmFestival-Spring20182-1.png?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/HONOURABLEMENTION-BLACK-London-WorldwideComedyShortFilmFestival-Spring20182-1.png?resize=1050%2C600 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/HONOURABLEMENTION-BLACK-London-WorldwideComedyShortFilmFestival-Spring20182-1.png?resize=1400%2C800 4x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=840"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":916,"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840\/revisions\/916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paul-d.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}