{"id":328,"date":"2005-08-06T17:21:42","date_gmt":"2005-08-06T17:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newkai.com\/"},"modified":"2005-08-06T17:21:42","modified_gmt":"2005-08-06T17:21:42","slug":"because-your-pool-should-be-fun-not-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/2005\/because-your-pool-should-be-fun-not-work\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Because Your Pool Should Be Fun, Not Work&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newkai.com\/mt\/weblog\/images\/VestalHousePool.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/newkai.com\/mt\/weblog\/images\/VestalHousePool.html','popup','width=855,height=641,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/newkai.com\/mt\/weblog\/images\/VestalHousePool-thumb.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" hspace=\"25\" align=\"right\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>This was always the slogan of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baquacilultra.com\" target=\"_blank\">Baquacil<\/a>, the chlorine-free pool care system my family has used in our pool since we got it over eleven years ago. Now their slogan is &#8220;Chlorine-Free, Care-Free.&#8221; Yeah right. I think my parents have put about five times as much time into maintaining our pool, then they ever swam in it. And they swim in it a lot! Pools are such a mess. It&#8217;s always a huge sensation when our pool is actually crystal clear. And, sadly, this state hardly ever lasts more than a day or two. I drove down to get our water professionally tested at the pool place. We do this about twice a week. The guy who tested it and I joke about how our pool is cursed.<br \/>\nI should probably go swimming. It&#8217;s a wonderful 86&deg;F (30&deg;C) outside. I&#8217;ve been really tired these past few days. I don&#8217;t know whether it&#8217;s the jetlag or something else. And for some reason I&#8217;m writing in really short sentences. I give up, this post is going nowhere!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was always the slogan of Baquacil, the chlorine-free pool care system my family has used in our pool since we got it over eleven years ago. Now their slogan is &#8220;Chlorine-Free, Care-Free.&#8221; Yeah right. I think my parents have put about five times as much time into maintaining our pool, then they ever swam&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newkai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}