{"id":2182,"date":"2010-10-10T20:24:32","date_gmt":"2010-10-11T00:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/?p=2182"},"modified":"2010-12-10T11:36:19","modified_gmt":"2010-12-10T15:36:19","slug":"what-did-you-do-on-101010-daddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/what-did-you-do-on-101010-daddy\/","title":{"rendered":"What Did You Do on 10\/10\/10, Daddy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was out for the second half of the day, helping weatherize a large building: student housing at Tufts University.  There were about 30 people there.  I was part of a team doing masonry renovation \u2014 repointing mortar and in many cases actually removing bricks and old rotten mortar before putting them back in.  <\/p>\n<p>This was a so-called &#8220;co-ternity&#8221; \u2014 essentially a co-ed &#8220;frat house.&#8221;  Such a building exemplifies some aspects of the &#8220;tragedy of the commons&#8221;; its occupants are always transients and thus have no real motivation to invest time and energy in the upkeep of the building.  There were lots and lots of holes; I cannot imagine how much heat got pumped into the neighborhood&#8217;s air every winter.<\/p>\n<p>It was good to be part of this action.  Action is the antidote to despair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was out for the second half of the day, helping weatherize a large building: student housing at Tufts University. There were about 30 people there. I was part of a team doing masonry renovation \u2014 repointing mortar and in many cases actually removing bricks and old rotten mortar before putting them back in. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[362],"class_list":["post-2182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-362"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2182"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2410,"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182\/revisions\/2410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}