{"id":7481,"date":"2015-12-27T16:38:30","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T00:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=7481"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:40:33","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:40:33","slug":"well-i-was-planning-to-writ-something-completely-different","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2015\/12\/27\/well-i-was-planning-to-writ-something-completely-different\/","title":{"rendered":"Well I was planning to write something completely different."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1451266692_full.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1451266692_thumb.jpeg\" alt=\"\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>But due to smoke alarms that are failing and other household chores I\u2019m only now getting around to writing.<\/p>\n<p>Sigh\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that smoke alarms have a lifespan?<\/p>\n<p>You know what happens when they fail?<\/p>\n<p>One started chirping, another started sounding for no reason.<\/p>\n<p>After checking the machines, their build dates, and the wiring\u2026 Two dead. So what do we replace them with?<\/p>\n<p>Nest?<\/p>\n<p>First Alert?<\/p>\n<p>Ionizing or photoelectric?<\/p>\n<p>Of the four units we have, two are still operational. I\u2019m leaning toward Nest units and it looks like the new version is a much smarter machine than the previous iteration.<\/p>\n<p>All of the \u201csmart\u201d units are pretty expensive are they worth it? I don\u2019t know but we\u2019re doing the research and shopping now.<\/p>\n<p>So much for my grand plan of a quiet day of writing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But due to smoke alarms that are failing and other household chores I\u2019m only now getting around to writing. Sigh\u2026 Did you know that smoke alarms have a lifespan? You know what happens when they fail? One started chirping, another started sounding for no reason. After checking the machines, their build dates, and the wiring\u2026 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2015\/12\/27\/well-i-was-planning-to-writ-something-completely-different\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Well I was planning to write something completely different.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7481"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10140,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7481\/revisions\/10140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}