{"id":4467,"date":"2016-01-14T18:28:17","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T18:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=4467"},"modified":"2016-01-14T18:28:17","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T18:28:17","slug":"omar-just-might-be-a-fighter-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2016\/01\/14\/omar-just-might-be-a-fighter-pilot\/","title":{"rendered":"Omar Just Might Be A Fighter Pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4468\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4468\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/01\/omar.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4468\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4468\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/01\/omar.jpg\" alt=\"Omar Robinson with his new &quot;toy&quot;\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/01\/omar.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/01\/omar-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Omar Robinson with his new &#8220;toy&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When I received the email for Omar Robinson &#8217;60, the title simply said &#8220;Omar and Judi&#8217;s new toy.&#8221; \u00a0The toy, and the @#$%^ eating grin on Omar&#8217;s face, made me laugh out loud. \u00a0My second reaction was to forward it on to <em>CincGrunge<\/em> to get immediate approval for a new &#8220;car&#8221; loan. \u00a0Then reality set in &#8211; I have been a cowboy for too long and, as Jack Palance says, &#8220;Nobody gets to be a cowboy forever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Omar, as most know, is President of one of the most successful private breweries in Indianapolis, Sun King. \u00a0He and his son Clay &#8217;97 (Owner\/Brewer) \u00a0have enjoyed incredible success. \u00a0Omar, as you can see, hasn&#8217;t eased into retirement&#8230;at all.<\/p>\n<p>So, what is it that put &#8220;that&#8221; grin on Omar&#8217;s face? \u00a0It&#8217;s called a Polaris Slingshot. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.polaris.com\/en-us\/slingshot\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s the web site<\/a>. \u00a0Check it out&#8230;recommend some sort of drool protector. \u00a0One gem of information&#8230;this puppy is powered by a 2.4 liter engine! \u00a0Think of it as an afterburner on a Cessna 172!<\/p>\n<p>Omar&#8230;you are Some Little Giant!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I received the email for Omar Robinson &#8217;60, the title simply said &#8220;Omar and Judi&#8217;s new toy.&#8221; \u00a0The toy, and the @#$%^ eating grin on Omar&#8217;s face, made me laugh out [&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-4467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/01\/omar.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4467","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=4467"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4471,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4467\/revisions\/4471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}