{"id":22251,"date":"2010-12-27T19:01:20","date_gmt":"2010-12-28T03:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/?p=10700"},"modified":"2016-09-16T20:35:25","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T17:35:25","slug":"feline-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/feline-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Feline Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wish I&#8217;d been able to capture on video what just happened because no one is going to believe me.<\/p>\n<p>For some time now, I&#8217;ve occasionally caught the tap in the dressing room leaking. One morning, I was woken up by the water pump jack-hammering away telling me that a tank that had been half-full the night before was now suspiciously empty (actually only a third full). I thought it was time to change the washer or even replace the whole faucet.<\/p>\n<p>This leaking has occasionally coincided with my catching Neelix in the sink with his mouth open to catch the drips of water that is colder and fresher than what&#8217;s in his bowl.<\/p>\n<p>After this began to happen more and more often, I put two and two together. The tap isn&#8217;t faulty. Neelix is nudging it open. Remember that it&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/vanitybedroom.jpg\">single, lift-up faucet<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"dressing room sink\" src=\"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/vanitybedroom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tonight, I noticed him jump onto the vanity and decided to watch. Sure enough, he nudged the the tap open with his little noggin&#8217; and then sat there drinking his fill!<\/p>\n<p>So, replacing the faucet in the dressing room to a cat-proof model needs to be added to my to-do list. *sighs*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wish I&#8217;d been able to capture on video what just happened because no one is going to believe me. For some time now, I&#8217;ve occasionally caught the tap in the dressing room leaking. One morning, I was woken up by the water pump jack-hammering away telling me that a tank that had been half-full [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1442,632,635,1283,5,3],"tags":[1447],"class_list":["post-22251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britishcolumbia","category-canada","category-north-america","category-osoyoos-bc","category-rving","category-travel","tag-cats-in-an-rv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}