{"id":1163,"date":"2003-05-21T00:45:16","date_gmt":"2003-05-21T07:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2003\/05\/21\/1163.html"},"modified":"2003-05-21T00:45:16","modified_gmt":"2003-05-21T07:45:16","slug":"faith-in-humanity-restored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2003\/05\/21\/faith-in-humanity-restored\/","title":{"rendered":"Faith in humanity restored"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Got a nice call from the plumber this morning regarding my shower having reverted to its temperature-fluctuating ways; he was friendly and helpful, and said he'd find a way to squeeze in a visit even though his schedule is tight this week.  I said it wasn't urgent, and he said he would treat it as urgent to make sure it got done.  And then he volunteered to leave me a note if I'm not here when he visits, so that I'll know he was here and can contact him directly instead of going through the apt-management company.  It was a welcome contrast to my recent interactions with bureaucracy and service people, and cheered me up immensely.<\/p>\n<p>Don't really have any other news to report.  Susan and I are running a bit slow on everything magazine-related; Susan's on the road, and I've been distracted by a lot of enjoyable social stuff and by sleep issues.  What with WisCon impending, and continuing to look at candidates for the third editor position, we'll probably continue to be a bit slow for another week or two.<\/p>\n<p>Off to do some reading.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got a nice call from the plumber this morning regarding my shower having reverted to its temperature-fluctuating ways; he was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}