{"id":50265,"date":"2015-05-03T19:56:24","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T01:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/03\/this-is-very-appropriate-for-a-college-alumni-weekend.html"},"modified":"2015-05-04T15:40:56","modified_gmt":"2015-05-04T21:40:56","slug":"this-is-very-appropriate-for-a-college-alumni-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/03\/this-is-very-appropriate-for-a-college-alumni-weekend.html","title":{"rendered":"This is very appropriate for a college alumni weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because these are the sorts of conversations I loved having in college (and, for that matter, still do).<\/p>\n<p>(Original: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbc-comics.com\/index.php?id=3723\">http:\/\/www.smbc-comics.com\/index.php?id=3723<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style='text-align:center'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6144829130623623777\/6144829141705599362'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-Lh0iJEmhZrM\/VUbRjDTUqYI\/AAAAAAADN1U\/QPKIeIYVuj8\/1430578967-20150502%255B1%255D.png?imgmax=660' style='max-width:650px;' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style='text-align:center'>\n<a href='' style='width:50px;height:50px;display:inline-block;background-size:cover;background-image:url();'><\/a>\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/2VnD1bo9XPi'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because these are the sorts of conversations I loved having in college (and, for that matter, still do). (Original: http:\/\/www.smbc-comics.com\/index.php?id=3723) \u00a0 View on Google+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-school-daze"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/1430578967-201505025B15D.pngimgmax=660.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134750,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/18\/college-tours.html","url_meta":{"origin":50265,"position":0},"title":"College Tours","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 18-Sep-17 10:01pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Ah, college tours. Been there, walked that. View on Google+","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/student-tourguide1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/student-tourguide1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/student-tourguide1.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/student-tourguide1.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/student-tourguide1.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/student-tourguide1.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":26662,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/25\/santorum-was-for-college-before-he-was-against-college.html","url_meta":{"origin":50265,"position":1},"title":"Santorum was for college before he was against college","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 25-Feb-12 9:32pm","format":false,"excerpt":"What a difference six years makes ... #ddtb Embedded Link Flashback: In 2006, Rick Santorum Wanted To Send All Pennsylvanians To College TROY, MICHIGAN \u2014 At an Americans For Prosperity-sponsored tea party rally here Saturday, Rick Santorum trumpeted his connections to the working class by attacking President Obama\u2019s plan to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":131267,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/08\/13\/college-essentials.html","url_meta":{"origin":50265,"position":2},"title":"College Essentials","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 13-Aug-16 1:49pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's interesting contrasting what is on this list of 18 that:a. I had: 3 (a bike, a backpack, a fan[1])b. Anyone had (even existed at the time): 9 (generously, though I don't know of anyone who actually brought Solo cups with them)Things do change, I guess.------[1] Didn't bring with from\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":25756,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/26\/thus-the-gops-systematic-efforts-to-disenfranchise-college-students.html","url_meta":{"origin":50265,"position":3},"title":"Thus the GOP&#39;s systematic efforts to disenfranchise college students","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 26-Jan-12 2:06pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's a very positive trend, if you ask me, and a continued sign of the demographic countdown against those opposing equal rights for gays in our society (et al.). #ddtb Embedded Link UCLA National Poll: 7 Out Of 10 College Freshmen Support Gay Marriage A new poll finds that 71.3%\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":130446,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/16\/on-college-admissions.html","url_meta":{"origin":50265,"position":4},"title":"On College Admissions","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 16-Apr-16 2:10pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Not exactly a happy-making article for a father of a kid-going-to-college-in-2.5-years, but a realistic one. And, honestly, though I want her to go to any school she wants (and want her to take a stab at both our alma mater and our parents' alma mater), there are plenty of good\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":44302,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/11\/college-sports-of-a-multi-million-dollar-business.html","url_meta":{"origin":50265,"position":5},"title":"College sports is a multi-million dollar business","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 11-Aug-14 9:14pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I have no problem with college athletes making some money from it. Treating them as \"students\" that are just playing for \"the love of the game,\" while the NCAA makes millions and college coaches rake in massive salaries and universities depend on sports revenue -- well, it's both absurd and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50291,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50265\/revisions\/50291"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}