{"id":698,"date":"2008-10-02T16:06:26","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T16:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/2008\/10\/02\/it-never-ceases-to-make-me-smile\/"},"modified":"2008-10-02T16:06:26","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T16:06:26","slug":"it-never-ceases-to-make-me-smile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2008\/10\/02\/it-never-ceases-to-make-me-smile\/","title":{"rendered":"It Never Ceases To Make Me Smile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/www2images\/sing8%20cvr.jpg\" align=\"top\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are a thousand different ways to look at and analyze Chapel Sing. I am deciding on this day to take a singular look and I think, by and large, it&#8217;s the right one.<\/p>\n<p>Wabash boys yesterday&#8230;Wabash men today.<\/p>\n<p>Why else would alumni return, retired faculty turn out, and parents show up&#8230;with video cameras? They know, or at least feel, that today marks an important transition in these young men&#8217;s lives.<\/p>\n<p>They are not high school senior-studs any more and they have cleared a major hurdle on the road to removing the &#8220;new guy&#8221; sign. They are Wabash men. Newly minted Wabash men but still Wabash men.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are a thousand different ways to look at and analyze Chapel Sing. I am deciding on this day to take a singular look and I think, by and large, it&#8217;s the [&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-698","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\/698","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=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}