{"id":182875,"date":"2015-05-16T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-17T03:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/05\/16\/i-have-not-electrocuted-myself\/"},"modified":"2015-05-16T22:21:00","modified_gmt":"2015-05-17T03:21:00","slug":"i-have-not-electrocuted-myself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/05\/16\/i-have-not-electrocuted-myself\/","title":{"rendered":"I Have Not Electrocuted Myself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The light switch in the bathroom went bad, so I replaced it.<\/p>\n<p>I went with a simple switch, instead of the current dimmer, because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I can use LED and compact fluorescent bulbs now.<\/li>\n<li>Why the f%$# would anyone ever want to dim the light in the bathroom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It actually went pretty smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to offer my most sincere thanks to whoever invented the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Twist-on_wire_connector\">wire nut<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>I had Charlie in the basement so I could check if I got it right without running up and down stairs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The light switch in the bathroom went bad, so I replaced it. I went with a simple switch, instead of the current dimmer, because: I can use LED and compact fluorescent bulbs now. Why the f%$# would anyone ever want to dim the light in the bathroom. It actually went pretty smoothly. I would like &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[976,1198,1025],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-health","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182875"}],"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=182875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}