{"id":11024,"date":"2010-08-14T10:05:33","date_gmt":"2010-08-14T02:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/08\/14\/hannah-car-wash\/"},"modified":"2010-08-14T10:05:33","modified_gmt":"2010-08-14T02:05:33","slug":"hannah-car-wash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/08\/14\/hannah-car-wash\/","title":{"rendered":"Hannah @ Car Wash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of months ago I wrote here that Hannah has a thing about car washes. Specifically, whenever we put the car through an automated wash, she\u2019ll be hollering in tears! Evidence <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/05\/03\/weekend-activities\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thing is; the car needs a wash every now and then. Of course we could wash our Latio the old and manual way \u2013 but nothing beats that sinking feeling of spending a good hour of your life hand-washing your drive, and 30 minutes later when you\u2019re driving out, there\u2019s a flash rain here to ruin all your effort!<\/p>\n<p>So, these days it\u2019s the auto carwash. How do we solve Hannah hollering though? Easy \u2013 we put Mommy in the car beside her in the passenger seat. Here\u2019s the outcome of one such exercise last weekend:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2653-carwash-flickr\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2653-carwash-flickr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/blog2010hannahOLYP2653carwashflickr.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\">The calm before the storm and time for pictures first!<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2645-carwash-flickr\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2645-carwash-flickr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/blog2010hannahOLYP2645carwashflickr.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\">Even Daddy flashes the V sign to encourage our girl.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2654-carwash-flickr\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2654-carwash-flickr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/blog2010hannahOLYP2654carwashflickr.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\">And here we go. The minute the first water jets sprayed onto the car, Hannah looked about to break into hollers!<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2662-carwash-flickr\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2662-carwash-flickr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/blog2010hannahOLYP2662carwashflickr.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/> <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\">Mommy quickly stuffs our girl with the Dory cushion!<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2669-carwash-flickr\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2669-carwash-flickr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/blog2010hannahOLYP2669carwashflickr.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\">Warning\u2026 Warning\u2026 Baby about to burst!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2673-carwash-flickr\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP2673-carwash-flickr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/blog2010hannahOLYP2673carwashflickr.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Courier New\">Mission Failed.:(<\/font><\/p>\n<p>The funniest thing is that we actually have a much easier time having Hannah vaccinated by her PD than with the carwash! But that Ling was beside her in the car did helped\u2026 somewhat. <\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll redo this exercise the next time we have the car washed and report on the next findings soon enough.:)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of months ago I wrote here that Hannah has a thing about car washes. Specifically, whenever we put the car through an automated wash, she\u2019ll be hollering in tears! Evidence here. Thing is; the car needs a wash<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/08\/14\/hannah-car-wash\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  Hannah @ Car Wash<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[468],"class_list":["post-11024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-children-blues","tag-e-pl1","wpcat-7-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}