{"id":450,"date":"2007-10-04T08:07:39","date_gmt":"2007-10-04T08:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/2007\/10\/04\/regardless-of-your-politics-you-have-to-like-the-bike\/"},"modified":"2007-10-04T08:07:39","modified_gmt":"2007-10-04T08:07:39","slug":"regardless-of-your-politics-you-have-to-like-the-bike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2007\/10\/04\/regardless-of-your-politics-you-have-to-like-the-bike\/","title":{"rendered":"Regardless of your politics, you have to like the bike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/www2images\/Indiana%20one.jpg\" align=\"top\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I am not quite sure why I am just getting around to showing you this picture&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indiana governor Mitch Daniels<\/strong> showed up at the Friday luncheon at this year&#8217;s Big Bash and spent time talking to several people at the luncheon. He arrived in a motorcade, to be sure. But it was a motorcycle-cade and this was his &#8220;limo&#8221;. A Harley. An Indiana Harley, as you can tell. Business suit? Yep &#8211; blue jeans and a Harley Davidson black t-shirt. \u2020That&#8217;s a Harley &#8220;business suit&#8221;. <strong>Little known fact? Jon Pactor &#8217;71 and Mitch were high school classmates.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After 26 years of flying fighters, I should own a Harley. But I don&#8217;t. Carol put her foot down on that one telling me I got to be a big kid for all those years and it&#8217;s time I led a tamer existence. But if Mitch can&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the politics involved, I think it&#8217;s cool. Just me&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Say, Carol&#8230;if I get one with a little motor and training wheels&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not quite sure why I am just getting around to showing you this picture&#8230; Indiana governor Mitch Daniels showed up at the Friday luncheon at this year&#8217;s Big Bash and [&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-450","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\/450","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=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}