{"id":105,"date":"2011-10-17T07:20:33","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T07:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=105"},"modified":"2011-10-17T07:20:33","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T07:20:33","slug":"a-long-life-well-lived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2011\/10\/17\/a-long-life-well-lived\/","title":{"rendered":"A Long Life, Well Lived."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_106\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106\" style=\"width: 465px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/10\/vic-p.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-106\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/10\/vic-p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/10\/vic-p.jpg 465w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/10\/vic-p-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vic Powell - Giant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Raymond Williams H&#8217;68 officiated at the Celebration of Life for Vic. \u00a0Marion and the family were all there. \u00a0A very nice crowd as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Early in his remarks Raymond used the term &#8220;a long life, well lived.&#8221; \u00a0Doesn&#8217;t that sum it all up? \u00a0Isn&#8217;t that what we all hope someone will say about us?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Today was a tough day for all of us. \u00a0You could see it in Raymond&#8217;s face and hear it in his voice. \u00a0His feelings are our feelings. \u00a0A sad day but a happy celebration of a great life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">I just kept thinking how lucky we all are that Vic&#8217;s two years at Wabash turned into 64. Sixty Four years with the love of his life AND the little College he grew to love.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">A long life, well lived indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raymond Williams H&#8217;68 officiated at the Celebration of Life for Vic. \u00a0Marion and the family were all there. \u00a0A very nice crowd as well. Early in his remarks Raymond used the term [&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-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/10\/vic-p.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}