{"id":417,"date":"2005-01-12T09:14:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-12T09:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2005\/01\/12\/water-fire-and-radiation\/"},"modified":"2005-01-12T09:14:00","modified_gmt":"2005-01-12T09:14:00","slug":"water-fire-and-radiation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2005\/01\/12\/water-fire-and-radiation\/","title":{"rendered":"Water, fire, and radiation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday morning, our oil heater (which handles water and house heating) conked out on us. We had a cold Monday and Tuesday, and a shower with 40-degree water&#8217;s not much fun at all.<\/p>\n<p>After discovering that a repair call would cost around $350, we decided to get out the tools and see if we could <strike>break anything else<\/strike> get it working again. Last night around 9, we re-discovered fire, and I can add a die or two of &#8220;oil heater repair&#8221; to the skill list on my character sheet. Hot water is so wonderful when you&#8217;ve gone without for 36 hours or so.<\/p>\n<p>My parking garage has switched from magnetic-stripe access cards to RFID cards. I no longer swipe the card through a reader, I just wave the card in the reader&#8217;s general direction. Makes me feel like a VIP with a special pass or something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday morning, our oil heater (which handles water and house heating) conked out on us. We had a cold Monday and Tuesday, and a shower with 40-degree water&#8217;s not much fun at all. After discovering that a repair call would cost around $350, we decided to get out the tools and see if we could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[73,18],"class_list":["post-417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-furnace","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1xCb9-6J","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}