{"id":9825,"date":"2018-03-04T22:19:34","date_gmt":"2018-03-04T21:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=9825"},"modified":"2018-03-08T22:31:45","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T21:31:45","slug":"daily_1180_-_water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2018\/03\/04\/daily_1180_-_water\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 1180 &#8211; water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_2\/1180_water_basin.jpg\" class=\"x6y4\" \/><br \/>\nThe unfortunate coincidence of polar weather and a week-long skiing holiday led to not just very cold skiing, but also frozen water pipes at home. So now we&#8217;re making do with buckets and bottles and basins.<\/p>\n<p>The kids find this an exciting adventure; I&#8217;m thinking of all the manual washing up that we&#8217;ll have to do.<\/p>\n<p>When I was a child, we had no running water in my grandma&#8217;s summer cottage where we spent all our summers. We had a well in the yard, and carried buckets of water from there to the kitchen. In the kitchen, there were two buckets of water on a stand, a dipper, and an enamelled basin for washing. For baths and washing clothes, we took the train to town, to my grandma&#8217;s little one-room apartment. It seemed like the most natural thing to me, but I guess it must have been a bit of a hassle for the adults.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The unfortunate coincidence of polar weather and a week-long skiing holiday led to not just very cold skiing, but also frozen water pipes at home. So now we&#8217;re making do with buckets and bottles and basins. The kids find this an exciting adventure; I&#8217;m thinking of all the manual washing up that we&#8217;ll have to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,22,768],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dailies","category-house_and_garden","category-photography-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9825"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9828,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9825\/revisions\/9828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}