{"id":179432,"date":"2018-02-11T19:07:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T00:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/02\/11\/i-am-a-horrible-human-being\/"},"modified":"2018-02-11T19:07:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T00:07:00","slug":"i-am-a-horrible-human-being","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/02\/11\/i-am-a-horrible-human-being\/","title":{"rendered":"I Am a Horrible Human Being"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past 24 hours, we have had no water at our house, because an 8 inch water main broke, shutting off water to 20-30 houses in my neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing as how we all were beginning to stink, we went to the JCC (Jewish Community Centers) to take showers, as they have a gym, locker room, and showers.<\/p>\n<p>We were discussing the showers, and Sharon<sup>*<\/sup> mentioned that there were stalls with curtains in the women&#8217;s locker room.<\/p>\n<p>I noted to Charlie that this was not the case in the men&#8217;s locker room, where it was an open floor plan.&nbsp; (It turns out that my recollections were wrong.&nbsp; They have added stalls and curtains)<\/p>\n<p>Charlie was upset, as he is not enamored of the concept of taking a shower in front of other people, so he went to get his swim trunks.<\/p>\n<p>So I asked him, &#8220;<b><i>What is your problem with having a Zyklon B layout in the showers?<\/i><\/b>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>He turned to me, and said that this was the worst thing that he had heard me say in his entire life.<\/p>\n<p>I am a truly awful person.<\/p>\n<p><sup>*<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Love of my life, light of the&nbsp; cosmos, <span style=\"font-variant: small-caps; font-weight: bold;\">she&nbsp; who must be obeyed<\/span>, my wife.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past 24 hours, we have had no water at our house, because an 8 inch water main broke, shutting off water to 20-30 houses in my neighborhood. Seeing as how we all were beginning to stink, we went to the JCC (Jewish Community Centers) to take showers, as they have a gym, locker &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[364,422,592,386],"class_list":["post-179432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-evil","tag-family","tag-genocide","tag-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179432"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}