{"id":1056,"date":"2006-02-27T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-28T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/?p=1056"},"modified":"2006-02-27T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-02-28T03:00:00","slug":"we-are-the-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/?p=1056","title":{"rendered":"we are the champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who needs repairmen?<\/p>\n<p>David and I fixed the heater motor just a few minutes ago, braving the recesses and convoluted confines of the basement.  It had been sticking completely and making the most annoying buzz imaginable without actually heating the house, but instead secreting a faint gas odor from the vents.  We pulled the motor assembly out of the heater unit altogether, took it apart, cleaned it, lubed it and reinstalled it.  I turned the circuit breakers back on, walked upstairs and switched the thermostat back on.  David and I were talking and didn&#8217;t even hear the motor start&#8211;it was that smooth and quiet.  Talk about a sense of accomplishment.  We high-fived and had some chocolate ice cream + Irish cream to celebrate.  My roommates are awesome.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe this means my heating bill for next month will be less than $300.  I can only hope.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who needs repairmen? David and I fixed the heater motor just a few minutes ago, braving the recesses and convoluted confines of the basement. It had been sticking completely and making the most annoying buzz imaginable without actually heating the house, but instead secreting a faint gas odor from the vents. We pulled the motor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}