{"id":27251,"date":"2022-07-23T13:49:07","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T17:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t3_w69tdn"},"modified":"2022-07-23T13:49:07","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T17:49:07","slug":"restaurant-charges-for-still-water-because-its-filtered-do-i-look-cheap-if-i-request-tap-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/2022\/07\/23\/restaurant-charges-for-still-water-because-its-filtered-do-i-look-cheap-if-i-request-tap-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Restaurant charges for still water because it&#8217;s filtered &#8211; do I look cheap if I request tap water?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- SC_OFF --><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p>My wife and I are going out for dinner tonight to a restaurant in Calgary that charges for still water, even though it is not from a bottle.<\/p>\n<p>Even though it is a completely insignificant amount of money, on principal I don&#39;t like paying for water. Especially when the tap water we have in Calgary is some of the cleanest water in the world. <\/p>\n<p>Where does one draw the line? It&#39;s not about the money &#8211; it&#39;s about values and having principles. Would you pay for still water? Is it extreme to request tap water?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/Jazzkammer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \/u\/Jazzkammer <\/a> <br \/> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/PersonalFinanceCanada\/comments\/w69tdn\/restaurant_charges_for_still_water_because_its\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[link]<\/a><\/span> &#32; <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/PersonalFinanceCanada\/comments\/w69tdn\/restaurant_charges_for_still_water_because_its\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[comments]<\/a><\/span><a href=\"\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My wife and I are going out for dinner tonight to a restaurant in Calgary that charges for still water, even though it is not from a bottle. Even though it is a completely&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27251"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}