{"id":15630,"date":"2008-02-18T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/hameblog\/2008\/02\/18\/hairy-pipe\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T07:49:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T10:49:44","slug":"hairy-pipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/2008\/02\/18\/hairy-pipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Hairy pipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today was &#8220;Family Day&#8221; in Ontario &#8212; whatever that means &#8212; so I had the day off. I spent the day out in the city, trying to be productive, though it&#8217;s still so easy to fall into tourist mode and just look at this place.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>I spent a while planning my projects for the week in <a title=\"Chocolate Soup, 2 Hunter Sq, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH1 1QW\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.live.com\/?v=2&amp;ss=ypid.YN1029x27526895&amp;encType=1%20\">Chocolate Soup<\/a>, a cafe in the Old Town, and just before I left to walk back home, I used their loo. I was taken aback to see that the pipes still had their original insulation: <em>hair<\/em>. That&#8217;s one exposed building material that would be a pretty hard sell nowadays.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width:0\" height=\"350\" alt=\"Hairy pipe\" src=\"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-content\/uploads\/posts\/1059\/hairy-pipe0.jpg.webp\" width=\"236\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&lt;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>p&gt;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-content\/uploads\/posts\/1059\/hairy-pipe1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was &#8220;Family Day&#8221; in Ontario &#8212; whatever that means &#8212; so I had the day off. I spent the day out in the city, trying to be productive, though it&#8217;s still so easy to fall into tourist mode and just look at this place. I spent a while planning my projects for the week [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}