{"id":7928,"date":"2010-10-01T09:18:04","date_gmt":"2010-10-01T15:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=7928"},"modified":"2016-05-15T14:00:18","modified_gmt":"2016-05-15T20:00:18","slug":"on-the-banks-of-the-wabash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=7928","title":{"rendered":"On the Banks of the Wabash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fall\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Back to School Moon<\/p>\n<p>Lafayette, Indiana on the banks of the Wabash River.\u00a0 Home of Purdue, the Boilermakers.<\/p>\n<p>Got in here at 8:58 last night Minnesota time.\u00a0 But, this being Indiana, it was 9:58 here.\u00a0 Indiana suffers from chronic ambichronicity with the rest of the country and from county to county within the state.\u00a0 A pleasant night for a stroll took me past the county courthouse and several college bars to the Holiday Inn.<\/p>\n<p>Tuckered out, as we say in Indiana, I went to bed not long after.<\/p>\n<p>Up this morning with a significant amount of work to do for the Sierra Club; we&#8217;re in the legislative priority setting process, so I ordered room service breakfast and tap, tap, tapped my way through saving files, sending attachments and setting up a meeting wizard for a late October meeting.<\/p>\n<p>After that the friendly folks at Enterprise entertained me by sending a man who stood right next to me talking to Kate and asking her where I was.\u00a0 When he realized it was me, he hung up, saying, That was your wife.\u00a0 Well.<\/p>\n<p>Now back at the\u00a0 Hotel, finishing up this and that before heading out to Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp.\u00a0 If you feel any spiritual vibrations, it means I&#8217;ve arrived.\u00a0 At the camp.\u00a0 Not the great beyond.<\/p>\n<p>BTW:\u00a0 I carry this netbook with me as well as my Blackberry and my\u00a0 Kindle.\u00a0 An electronic menage a trois.\u00a0 Keeps me connected, informed and well read.\u00a0 Not bad for under 2 pounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Back to School Moon Lafayette, Indiana on the banks of the Wabash River.\u00a0 Home of Purdue, the Boilermakers. Got in here at 8:58 last night Minnesota time.\u00a0 But, this being Indiana, it was 9:58 here.\u00a0 Indiana suffers from chronic ambichronicity with the rest of the country and from county to county within the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=7928\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On the Banks of the Wabash<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,100,12],"tags":[2839,1293,4370,2057],"class_list":["post-7928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geekworld","category-politics","category-travel","tag-chesterfield","tag-legislature","tag-sierra-club","tag-wabash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7928"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41189,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7928\/revisions\/41189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}