{"id":299,"date":"2004-06-16T12:25:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-16T19:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/thought-for-the-day\/"},"modified":"2008-05-10T12:39:20","modified_gmt":"2008-05-10T19:39:20","slug":"thought-for-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/thought-for-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Thought for the day"},"content":{"rendered":"

When people buy houses and make improvements to them, invariably some walls are removed (“We’ll knock through here” or “Let’s pull this wall down and make this all one big space”). But you never hear of people putting up new walls as part of home improvements (“I think we need a wall here”). So either the average number of walls per house is falling rapidly (clearly an unsustainable situation) or new walls are creeping in from somewhere else. I suspect it is a bit like mould in some houses – “damn, another new wall has sprung up – we’ll have to knock through here”. I wonder how bad it gets – maybe some people have to keep a sledgehammer by the bed in order to be able to leave the bedroom in the morning.<\/p>\n

Anyway, go and play this flash game<\/a>. It will make you happy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When people buy houses and make improvements to them, invariably some walls are removed (“We’ll knock through here” or “Let’s pull this wall down and make this all one big space”). But you never hear of people putting up new walls as part of home improvements (“I think we need a wall here”). So either […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,34,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-ownership","category-humour","category-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}