{"id":1591,"date":"2010-08-09T23:50:45","date_gmt":"2010-08-10T06:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/?p=1591"},"modified":"2010-08-09T23:50:45","modified_gmt":"2010-08-10T06:50:45","slug":"new-additions-to-the-wong-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/?p=1591","title":{"rendered":"New Additions to the Wong Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not referring to the baby girl we&#8217;re expecting in the next couple of weeks.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>The Wong Family now has 2 goldfish, compliments of the Duarte Library Carnival.&#160; Caleb and Caris had all these tickets from participating in the summer reading program.&#160; Caleb sees all these kids carrying goldfish in a bag, and tells Mommy that he wants a fish.&#160; Mommy goes to Daddy and asks, &quot;Should we get goldfish with these extra tickets?&quot;&#160; Instead of telling me that getting fish is a crazy idea, Daddy says, &quot;Sure.&#160; Every kid needs a fish.&quot;&#160; Oh ok.&#160; I don&#8217;t know anything about fish.&#160; How hard can they be to take care of?&#160; I&#8217;m sure I have some type of vase to throw these goldfish into.&#160; <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_72061.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"IMG_7206\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_7206\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7206_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_72071.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"IMG_7207\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_7207\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7207_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_72081.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"IMG_7208\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_7208\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7208_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Now, 2 days later and 2 water changes, Daddy has just gotten back from Walmart at 11:15PM with a 10-gallon tank.&#160; Apparently, goldfish are not as easy to maintain as we thought.&#160; They tend to suffocate in their never-ending waste production when placed in small bowls that have too small of a surface area for good oxygenation.&#160; *Sigh*&#160; Our little 1\/4 gallon vase is filthy and these poor fish are frantically seeking air at the top of the vase. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_72131.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"IMG_7213\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_7213\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7213_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_72141.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"IMG_7214\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_7214\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7214_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Chris &amp; I are both too sympathetic to watch our fish die, so we now have a real fish tank.&#160; Who&#8217;s going to feed these fish when we travel?&#160; Any volunteers?&#160; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7210.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"IMG_7210\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_7210\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7210_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7215.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"IMG_7215\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_7215\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_7215_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Man, these fish better not die on us any time soon.&#160; Caleb really likes these fish. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll post new pictures of our fish in their new tank once Chris gets done setting it up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not referring to the baby girl we&#8217;re expecting in the next couple of weeks.&#160; The Wong Family now has 2 goldfish, compliments of the Duarte Library Carnival.&#160; Caleb and Caris had all these tickets from participating in the summer reading program.&#160; Caleb sees all these kids carrying goldfish in a bag, and tells &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/?p=1591\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Additions to the Wong Family&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,153,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-caleb","category-fish","category-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baby.chriswong.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}