{"id":291,"date":"2005-02-23T19:34:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-24T02:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smallchangenews.org\/wordpress\/?p=291"},"modified":"2005-02-23T19:34:00","modified_gmt":"2005-02-24T02:34:00","slug":"how-does-dish-soap-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/02\/23\/how-does-dish-soap-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does Dish Soap Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--110921159806235887--><\/p>\n<p>I spend a good part of my mornings these days chopping veggies and washing big pots, pans and bowls.  Somehow putting a little love into the food while wielding a big kitchen knife isn&#8217;t any trouble at all.  The real mystery is at the sink:  how does the dish soap really work?  <\/p>\n<p>This matters tremendously because I wash a lot of dishes, our spanish cook does everything in olive oil, and because I had to take an 8-hour food safety course that is pretty much designed to scare the crap out of you, or at least to scare it off your hands.  <\/p>\n<p>So here&#8217;s a  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.science.ca\/askascientist\/viewquestion.php?qID=22\">short<\/a> answer and the <a href=\"http:\/\/answers.google.com\/answers\/main?cmd=threadview&#038;id=248104\">really long<\/a> answer, the latter comes complete with the scary stuff to make you really want to do it right.  Yikes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spend a good part of my mornings these days chopping veggies and washing big pots, pans and bowls. Somehow putting a little love into the food while wielding a big kitchen knife isn&#8217;t any trouble at all. The real mystery is at the sink: how does the dish soap really work? This matters tremendously &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/02\/23\/how-does-dish-soap-work\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How Does Dish Soap Work?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[52],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellany","tag-miscellany"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}