{"id":670,"date":"2008-12-22T19:29:13","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T00:29:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-12-22T19:29:13","modified_gmt":"2008-12-23T00:29:13","slug":"duh-hello-generation-y-or-am-i-x-i-have-no-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=670","title":{"rendered":"duh, hello generation Y (or am I X,&#8230; I have no idea)&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>lord only knows why I didn&#8217;t try <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plbg.com\/forum\/read.php?1,390711\" title=\" this\"> this<\/a> sooner.  <\/p>\n<p>My dad suspects it is 1\/2&#8243; inlet though &#8211; so we&#8217;ll find out tonight&#8230; stay tuned&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>At lunch today I was sitting there eating my &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Original_Chicken_Sandwich\" title=\"American Chicken Sandwich\">American Chicken Sandwich<\/a>&#8220;, never feeling more patriotic (or was it idiotic?) in my life and I was thinking about how I had already known the valves were weird on Thursday night.  <\/p>\n<p>Then I remembered that at some point as a child my dad had asked me (or maybe my brother and I was watching this or vice versa) to go turn off the water valve in the basement of our house.  I&#8217;d never done it before and didn&#8217;t know how to do it (stupid I know, but I was a kid) &#8211; and somehow I screwed up and my dad got all wet or something.  I just remember there was a water connection in the basement involved, and either myself or my brother did something wrong with it&#8230;   But after that I knew what a regular valve looked like and what to do with it (which is something that Lowes employees with salt and pepper hair apparently do not).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>lord only knows why I didn&#8217;t try this sooner. My dad suspects it is 1\/2&#8243; inlet though &#8211; so we&#8217;ll find out tonight&#8230; stay tuned&#8230; At lunch today I was sitting there eating my &#8220;American Chicken Sandwich&#8220;, never feeling more patriotic (or was it idiotic?) in my life and I was thinking about how I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}