{"id":3712,"date":"2015-02-13T07:41:15","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T07:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=3712"},"modified":"2015-02-12T20:41:29","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T20:41:29","slug":"smoothies-with-presidents-seymour-and-hess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2015\/02\/13\/smoothies-with-presidents-seymour-and-hess\/","title":{"rendered":"Smoothies with Presidents Seymour and Hess"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3713\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3713\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/02\/thad-5372.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3713\" alt=\"Mrs. Hess, President Seymour, President Hess\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/02\/thad-5372.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/02\/thad-5372.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/02\/thad-5372-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mrs. Hess, President Seymour, President Hess<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It was a special time for me. \u00a0President Thad Seymour was my president as a student at Wabash. \u00a0President Hess will be my last president.<\/p>\n<p>We (including David Troutman and the Grunge) all sat in Thad&#8217;s favorite smoothie shop and talked about Wabash then and now. \u00a0Thad also explained the transformation of Rollins College, which we toured a little later in the day.<\/p>\n<p>EVERYONE in and around Rollins seems to know Thad &#8211; even current students. \u00a0Several ventured into the smoothie shiop and virtually everyone said hello&#8230;a couple noting his Wabash t-shirt.<\/p>\n<p>Thad&#8217;s memory of the 1970s at Wabash is crystal clear&#8230;The Vietnam War, Elmore Day, the young man (not a student) setting himself on fire on campus (protesting the War), Trustee meetings, etc. \u00a0He hit it all!<\/p>\n<p>Thad stays in close touch with Wabash through our web site.<\/p>\n<p>At one point he noted that there is a time and place for college president&#8217;s&#8230;oh so true. \u00a0I&#8217;m just glad his time was my time and the place was Wabash!<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a special time for me. \u00a0President Thad Seymour was my president as a student at Wabash. \u00a0President Hess will be my last president. We (including David Troutman and the Grunge) [&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-3712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/02\/thad-5372.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3712","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=3712"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3715,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3712\/revisions\/3715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}