{"id":332,"date":"2005-03-29T19:19:22","date_gmt":"2005-03-30T03:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/archives\/2005\/03\/29\/heh\/"},"modified":"2005-03-29T19:20:02","modified_gmt":"2005-03-30T03:20:02","slug":"heh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/03\/29\/heh","title":{"rendered":"Heh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/andrewwright.blogspot.com\/\">Andrew Wright<\/a>, friend, fellow blogger, and student in Chi Alpha, <a href=\"http:\/\/andrewwright.blogspot.com\/2005\/03\/end-of-easter-break.html\">refers to a positive impact<\/a> I had on his&nbsp;life:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[Tobias] Wolff destroyed any residual interest I still had in Ayn Rand and Objectivism, completing the process begun by a series [of] summer conversations with Glen in&nbsp;2002.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I hoped I was making sense back then. That was really one of my first ministry challenges at Stanford. Andrew was our very first student in Chi Alpha (and he turned into our housemate within weeks of our arrival).<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s bittersweet seeing him graduate in a few months. On the one hand, my job as a minister will be MUCH easier without Andrew ;), but on the other hand he\u2019s our last link to the beginning. We will have officially cycled a student generation.<\/p>\n<p>I was pretty heartened by his last paragaph:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Commencing the last quarter at Stanford \u2013 the last 3 months of indiscretion of my life, but to cram all of the fun and folly of the past 4 years into one quarter would probably kill me. Rather than resolving to live it up, I\u2019m hoping to end on a note that is simultaneously reflective and forward looking, a sort of transcendent Buddha-like coasting into the next higher phase.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We\u2019ll be watching, Andrew.&nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Wright, friend, fellow blogger, and student in Chi Alpha, refers to a positive impact I had on his&nbsp;life:&nbsp; [Tobias] Wolff destroyed any residual interest I still had in Ayn Rand and Objectivism, completing the process begun by a series [of] summer conversations with Glen in&nbsp;2002. I hoped I was making sense back then. That \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/03\/29\/heh\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cHeh\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stanfordministry-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6Ded-heh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}