{"id":216892690,"date":"2005-12-23T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-23T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/no8wire.wordpress.com\/2005\/12\/23\/bush-telegraph\/"},"modified":"2010-12-31T11:38:40","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T22:38:40","slug":"bush-telegraph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216892690","title":{"rendered":"Bush telegraph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the last 36 hours, the combined technical clout of NZ&#8217;s satellite TV company and national telecoms provider has converted our rural hideaway into a fully connected digital homestead. After nearly four months of expensive cellphone calls and 3G wireless data connections, we now have expensive digital satellite TV and ADSL!<\/p>\n<p>This means is that, when I&#8217;m not glued to the European cinema channel eating turkey sandwiches or watching All American supermarket cart racing whilst grilling steak and prawns on the barbie, there&#8217;s a good chance that I&#8217;ll start writing here a little more regularly again.<\/p>\n<p>[UPDATE] I have either just fried my AirPlus wifi router or it&#8217;s power supply, so wifi access for my iBook will have to wait until tomorrow.  All I have to do is work out which of the children&#8217;s presents to return to the store for a refund to pay for a new router.<\/p>\n<p>More to follow&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the last 36 hours, the combined technical clout of NZ&#8217;s satellite TV company and national telecoms provider has converted our rural hideaway into a fully connected digital homestead. After nearly four months of expensive cellphone calls and 3G wireless data connections, we now have expensive digital satellite TV and ADSL! This means is that, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[259,25,264],"tags":[260,762],"class_list":["post-216892690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-friends","category-life","category-ponderings","tag-house-home","tag-ponderings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216892690"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216893273,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892690\/revisions\/216893273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216892690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216892690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216892690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}