{"id":470,"date":"2012-02-13T13:20:24","date_gmt":"2012-02-13T13:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=470"},"modified":"2012-02-13T13:20:24","modified_gmt":"2012-02-13T13:20:24","slug":"thad-and-polly-seymour-old-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2012\/02\/13\/thad-and-polly-seymour-old-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Thad and Polly Seymour &#8211; Old Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_471\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-471\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/02\/thad-and-polly-3696.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-471\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/02\/thad-and-polly-3696.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/02\/thad-and-polly-3696.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/02\/thad-and-polly-3696-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Thad Seymour H&#039;78 and his wife Polly talk with Jim and Jan Wood<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That&#8217;s &#8220;my&#8221; President in the background &#8211; Thad Seymour H&#8217;78. \u00a0That&#8217;s his lovely wife Polly in the red jacket.<\/p>\n<p>For me, catching up with them in Florida was like an alumnus coming back to campus after many, many years. \u00a0 Something familiar. \u00a0Something reassuring. \u00a0The world is still good. \u00a0 After all, I last saw them&#8230;well, it was forever ago&#8230;.and then some.<\/p>\n<p>Thad&#8217;s still very much Wabash through and through&#8230;and so is Polly.<\/p>\n<p>All is right in my world&#8230;at least for the next couple of hours!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s &#8220;my&#8221; President in the background &#8211; Thad Seymour H&#8217;78. \u00a0That&#8217;s his lovely wife Polly in the red jacket. For me, catching up with them in Florida was like an alumnus coming [&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-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/02\/thad-and-polly-3696.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","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=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}