{"id":2920,"date":"2010-05-18T05:26:59","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T10:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/womantalk.wordpress.com\/?p=2920"},"modified":"2010-05-18T05:26:59","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T10:26:59","slug":"my-quat-my-quat-my-quat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=2920","title":{"rendered":"my QUAT, MY QUAT, my QUAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every other day or so, I hear a strange incantation over a loudspeaker go down the soi. At first I thought it might be some kind of political promo, but it turns out that &#8220;myquat&#8221;  means &#8220;broom&#8221; and it&#8217;s simply the broom man passing by.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 329px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i108.photobucket.com\/albums\/n18\/womantalk\/IMG_2741.jpg\" width=\"319\" height=\"290\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The mobile myquat bicycle cart.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve wanted to stop him and buy brooms for years.<br \/>\nToday he happened to be stopped and resting in front of Sue&#8217;s apartment building.<br \/>\nI bought two small brooms (I like the fan-style whisk) and one small feather duster. The feather duster is made of chicken feathers (!!) and he makes them himself in the evenings.<br \/>\nEach item was 55B, so about $1.50.<br \/>\nThe other guy I&#8217;ve always wanted to stop is the cutting board man. But his slices of tree trunks might make for unreasonable packing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every other day or so, I hear a strange incantation over a loudspeaker go down the soi. At first I thought it might be some kind of political promo, but it turns out that &#8220;myquat&#8221; means &#8220;broom&#8221; and it&#8217;s simply &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=2920\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thailand"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}