{"id":3104,"date":"2014-05-14T17:21:41","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T17:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=3104"},"modified":"2014-05-14T17:21:41","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T17:21:41","slug":"seniors-paying-it-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2014\/05\/14\/seniors-paying-it-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Seniors Paying It Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&#8217;t get a photo to show what I wanted so here&#8217;s the well-short-of-1,000-words scene. \u00a0Raining all morning&#8230;to continue all day. \u00a0Temp at 52&#8230;might hold there for the next several hours&#8230;Noah just went by with a circular saw and hammer&#8230;he was followed by a boatload of animals&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But every senior we&#8217;ve talked to today is happy with the weather because the forecast for Sunday is perfect &#8211; highs in the 60s and sunny. \u00a0They&#8217;ll happily take the rain we had Monday, Tuesday, all day today, and forecast tomorrow for an outside Commencement Sunday. \u00a0Does it matter? \u00a0On one level, no. \u00a0They&#8217;ll still get their sheepskin. \u00a0On another level, you bet it will. \u00a0Commencement outside paints an entirely different picture for their minds to carry for the next 80 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/05\/tobey-7879.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3106 aligncenter\" alt=\"tobey-7879\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/05\/tobey-7879.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/05\/tobey-7879.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/05\/tobey-7879-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&#8217;t get a photo to show what I wanted so here&#8217;s the well-short-of-1,000-words scene. \u00a0Raining all morning&#8230;to continue all day. \u00a0Temp at 52&#8230;might hold there for the next several hours&#8230;Noah just [&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-3104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/05\/tobey-7907.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104","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=3104"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3107,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104\/revisions\/3107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}