{"id":81,"date":"2003-03-14T18:21:45","date_gmt":"2003-03-15T00:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/squids.ca\/wordpress\/2003\/03\/14\/the-flood-of-ought-three\/"},"modified":"2003-03-14T18:21:45","modified_gmt":"2003-03-15T00:21:45","slug":"the-flood-of-ought-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/?p=81","title":{"rendered":"The Flood of Ought Three"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><H2>The Flood of Ought Three<\/H2><br \/>\nShelley was worried that &#8220;bad things come in threes&#8221; and it seems she was right.  Well, I hope they don&#8217;t come in fours, or more!<BR><br \/>\nWe have now had the <b>THIRD<\/b> bad thing in three weeks and hopefully its over.<BR><BR>We discovered that the lowest place in our backyard is the&#8230;.wait for it&#8230;.pool room window!  Shel called me at work to tell me the basement was flooding.  I rushed home to find water up to the basement window.  You see, the temperature went from weeks of -30C (and lots of snow) to +15C yesterday.  Much melting!  Not much damage really, just a puddle and some damp carpet, but that HAS to be the last bad thing!  Please!  Let it be the last disaster!  I can&#8217;t take any more!!  \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\nOn the bright side, the van is back and as good as ever (I even got the ABS fixed &#8230;.no, not on insurance). But it did cost me&#8230;$550<br \/>\nOn the bad side, Dylan went in for <b>real<\/b> orthodontics today, $6000 later&#8230;..Ka-Ching!  I want to be an orthodontist!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Flood of Ought Three Shelley was worried that &#8220;bad things come in threes&#8221; and it seems she was right. Well, I hope they don&#8217;t come in fours, or more! We have now had the THIRD bad thing in three weeks and hopefully its over.We discovered that the lowest place in our backyard is the&#8230;.wait&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}