{"id":4041,"date":"2026-08-04T06:07:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/?p=4041"},"modified":"2026-08-05T06:14:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T12:14:57","slug":"fountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/04\/fountain\/","title":{"rendered":"&amp;^%&amp;$#@! Fountain!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Son of a&#8230;  Can you believe this?  Yesterday after the extreme heat, the fountain welted int he heat and was leaning again.  I was so pissed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This morning, well it went ahead and fell over.  The fiberglass actually cracked and broke this time.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You saw how hot it was yesterday and this guy is in the middle of our yard, it gets a direct path of sunlight from the west and well, that is where it deformed, melted, and fell over and broke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A $750 fountain.  Done!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am not dealing with it any more, this time they will have to give us a refund.  Done!  Sure I could place it somewhere out of the sun and it would most likely be OK, but this is where we  bought it for and this is where we want it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next step, buy a concrete fountain &#8211; that is what we are going to have to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now I have two huge fountains destined for the trash. What can I do with them to be creative?  Maybe not use a base?  I will have to give that some thought.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Day 216 &#8211;<\/strong> Believe in your ability to overcome whatever comes your way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Johnstown Technology Partners<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/johnstowntechnology.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/johnstowntechnology.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Colorado&#8217;s Premier Computer Repair Experts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fast, honest, and reliable IT solutions for Johnstown and beyond. 30+ years of expertise in computer repair and data recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Son of a&#8230; Can you believe this? Yesterday after the extreme heat, the fountain welted int he heat and was leaning again. I was so pissed. This morning, well it went ahead and fell over. The fiberglass actually cracked and broke this time. You saw how hot it was yesterday and this guy is in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4042,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4044,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4041\/revisions\/4044"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}