{"id":315,"date":"2009-06-13T07:19:28","date_gmt":"2009-06-13T11:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/?p=315"},"modified":"2012-03-31T17:20:58","modified_gmt":"2012-03-31T21:20:58","slug":"gas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/13\/gas\/","title":{"rendered":"GAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Natural gas, car gas and human<\/strong><\/span> gas.\u00a0 It&#8217;s all organic.<\/p>\n<p>Natural gas is what kills landlords.\u00a0 The bills.\u00a0 My buildings are pre-World War II \u2014 built when gas was cheap\u2014 so the decrepit single-pipe steam-heat systems pump all the heat to the top floor first.\u00a0 Stupid.<\/p>\n<p>It would cost a zillion dollars to change. \u00a0Not a great ROI.\u00a0 Return on Investment.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Gas bills . . . how badly are you getting burned?<\/strong><\/span> You have to adjust for HDDs.\u00a0 Heating Degree Days.<\/p>\n<p>Gasoline . . .\u00a0 That&#8217;s easier to calculate.\u00a0 When the price at the pump goes up a dime, that&#8217;s about 10 cents.\u00a0 Gasoline costs are about the same as two decades ago, based on constant dollars, and natural gas has more than doubled.<\/p>\n<p>Human gas.\u00a0 That&#8217;s an ocasional bandstand issue. &#8220;Who did that?&#8221;\u00a0 We&#8217;re in junior high again.\u00a0 Cheap time-traveling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natural gas, car gas and human gas.\u00a0 It&#8217;s all organic. Natural gas is what kills landlords.\u00a0 The bills.\u00a0 My buildings are pre-World War II \u2014 built when gas was cheap\u2014 so the decrepit single-pipe steam-heat systems pump all the heat to the top floor first.\u00a0 Stupid. It would cost a zillion dollars to change. \u00a0Not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landlord-biz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8998,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions\/8998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}