{"id":1697,"date":"2010-12-27T07:39:20","date_gmt":"2010-12-27T12:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/?p=1697"},"modified":"2010-12-27T07:39:20","modified_gmt":"2010-12-27T12:39:20","slug":"i-started-this-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2010\/12\/27\/i-started-this-with\/","title":{"rendered":"I Started This With&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/files\/2010\/12\/cooley1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1699\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/files\/2010\/12\/cooley1-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2010\/12\/cooley1-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2010\/12\/cooley1-718x1024.jpg 718w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2010\/12\/cooley1.jpg 1035w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a>We lost Bob Cooley. \u00a0But then it dawned on me &#8211; probably because of the phone calls I received. \u00a0We didn&#8217;t lose Bob Cooley &#8211; we simply shared him with the folks in heaven.<\/p>\n<p>Bob taught Mathematics here from 1962 to 1999. \u00a0If the calls are any indicator, while he stopped teaching in the classroom, he continued teaching in the hearts and minds of his students&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I think the term is &#8220;profound impact&#8221;. \u00a0We would all be so lucky to have folks say that about us.<\/p>\n<p>For a great piece by Steve Charles, click <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/fyi\/2010\/12\/23\/robert-cooley-and-the-medicine-of-life\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rest in peace, Bob Cooley &#8211; you certainly earned it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> A Memorial Service is planned in Crawfordsville on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at St. Johns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We lost Bob Cooley. \u00a0But then it dawned on me &#8211; probably because of the phone calls I received. \u00a0We didn&#8217;t lose Bob Cooley &#8211; we simply shared him with the folks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}