Download JSON

               using (var httpClient = new HttpClient())
                {
                    using (var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get,
                            "http://www.burkharts.net/QuoteMyDaySampleData.json"))
                    {
                        using (var response = await httpClient.SendAsync(request))
                        {
                            Stream contentStream = await (response.Content.ReadAsStreamAsync());
                            var json = new JsonSerializer();
                            using (var reader = new StreamReader(contentStream))
                            {
                                list = (List<MyDay>) json.Deserialize(reader, typeof(List<MyDay>));
                            }

                            contentStream.Dispose();
                        }
                    }