{"id":3015,"date":"2002-08-22T06:28:40","date_gmt":"2002-08-22T11:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=3015"},"modified":"2002-08-22T06:28:40","modified_gmt":"2002-08-22T11:28:40","slug":"water_water_eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/08\/22\/water_water_eve.html","title":{"rendered":"Water, water everywhere …"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well, actually water, water nowhere<\/i>, as Denver Water issues new, tougher rules on water usage<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Not that our lawn <\/a>is likely to look any worse after all this, as it’s been a disaster most of the year already.<\/p>\n

The annoying thing is the elimination of all Sunday watering, the message being, “Oh, well, you miss that watering day.” Meaning it could be four or five days between watering.<\/p>\n

Of course, temps are beginning to come down a bit, especially in the evenings. Hell, leaves should start turning soon.<\/p>\n

Still … the impetus to turn more of my front yard into shrubbery continues to grow …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Well, actually water, water nowhere, as Denver Water issues new, tougher rules on water usage. Not that our lawn is likely to look any worse after all this, as it’s…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fourth-estate"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5269,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/04\/15\/high_and_dry.html","url_meta":{"origin":3015,"position":0},"title":"High and dry","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 15-Apr-04 6:20am","format":false,"excerpt":"As expected, Denver Water has imposed strict drought rules on its 1.2MM customers, effective 1 May. 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