{"id":1156,"date":"2011-09-13T10:18:51","date_gmt":"2011-09-13T15:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2011-09-13T17:38:27","modified_gmt":"2011-09-13T22:38:27","slug":"we-have-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/we-have-water\/","title":{"rendered":"We Have Water!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a monumental achievement, we actually installed our new sink last night. \u00a0Even more monumental, under prolonged stress-testing it does not appear to leak anywhere. \u00a0The key difference appeared to be, as the saying goes, &#8220;using the right tool for the job.&#8221; \u00a0The right tool in this case proved to be a pair of\u00a0pliers. \u00a0As I plotted my next strategy yesterday, I remembered there were very few home or auto repairs that my Granddad couldn&#8217;t accomplish with a pair of medium sized slip-joint pliers. \u00a0He packed those things around like Dirty Harry packed a .44 Magnum. \u00a0In Garden City, legend has it he once rebuilt an entire engine in a &#8217;32 Ford using nothing but his pliers and can of WD-40. \u00a0With a quick rummage through my toolbox I actually found that very pair of pliers. \u00a0(For whatever reason, every tool ever owned by a Kenagy has their initials engraved on it; \u00a0Makes it easy to identify I guess.) \u00a0They must still hold a few magical powers, even in my hands. \u00a0Everything went right together and worked in under an hour or so. \u00a0OK, I guess the sprayer doesn&#8217;t work. \u00a0But, like I said, the sink was given to us; \u00a0Beggars can&#8217;t be choosers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a monumental achievement, we actually installed our new sink last night. \u00a0Even more monumental, under prolonged stress-testing it does not appear to leak anywhere. \u00a0The key difference appeared to be, as the saying goes, &#8220;using the right tool for the job.&#8221; \u00a0The right tool in this case proved to be a pair of\u00a0pliers. \u00a0As [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1156"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1159,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions\/1159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}