{"id":4884,"date":"2004-03-04T14:15:42","date_gmt":"2004-03-04T13:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grayblog.co.uk\/?p=4884"},"modified":"2004-03-04T14:15:42","modified_gmt":"2004-03-04T13:15:42","slug":"the-value-of-shopping-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/2004\/03\/04\/the-value-of-shopping-around\/","title":{"rendered":"The value of shopping around"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I got a quote for carpet. &pound;680, or so. Today I got some new advice and a second quote. &pound;328. Hmm.<br \/>\nLast night I put the first coat of paint on the bathroom walls. This morning I painted the radiator in that room.<br \/>\nLater this morning, I had a half hour meeting with an Israeli nurseryman.<\/p>\n<p>Life is still on that edge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I got a quote for carpet. &pound;680, or so. Today I got some new advice and a second quote. &pound;328. Hmm. Last night I put the first coat of paint on the bathroom walls. This morning I painted the radiator in that room. Later this morning, I had a half hour meeting with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-married-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4884\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}