{"id":590,"date":"2008-04-24T08:18:32","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T08:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/2008\/04\/24\/another-small-world-story\/"},"modified":"2008-04-24T08:18:32","modified_gmt":"2008-04-24T08:18:32","slug":"another-small-world-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2008\/04\/24\/another-small-world-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Small World Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/www2images\/TomM.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As it happens, last night I was working in the yard when a gentleman walked up to the house. Right away I could tell he was running for office. He introduced himself, explained that he lived on a neighboring street, and he was running for office. \u2020Seeing my Wabash t-shirt, he then asked if I was a Wabash graduate. I responded with my class year and that I worked at the College. \u2020He asked if I made &#8220;that drive&#8221; every day (gas prices!).<\/p>\n<p>He then said he graduated in 1988.<\/p>\n<p>I could, with a good heave, hit his house with a rock. I&#8217;ve not seen Tom on campus or one of our Lafayette lunches&#8230;but I&#8217;ll try to get him involved.<\/p>\n<p>Small Wabash world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As it happens, last night I was working in the yard when a gentleman walked up to the house. Right away I could tell he was running for office. He introduced himself, [&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-590","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\/590","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=590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}