{"id":1920,"date":"2012-04-13T15:35:51","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T19:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2013-10-02T12:52:20","modified_gmt":"2013-10-02T16:52:20","slug":"hall-to-mcnair-december-8-1980","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/hall-to-mcnair-december-8-1980\/","title":{"rendered":"Hall to McNair: December 8, 1980"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background: white; float: left;\"><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from Hall to McNair, December 8, 1980, Page 1.  Colby College Special Collections.\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/Hall-McNair-19801208-001-colby.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2078 alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid gray;background: white\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/Hall-McNair-19801208-001-colby.jpg\" alt=\"Hall-to-McNair-12-08-1980\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from Hall to McNair, December 8, 1980, Page 2.  Colby College Special Collections.\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/Hall-McNair-19801208-002-colby.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2078 alignleft\" style=\"border: 0px none;background: white;display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/04\/Hall-McNair-19801208-002-colby.jpg\" alt=\"Hall-to-McNair-12-08-1980\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">[Click image to view]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding-left: 30px;\">\n<p> 8 Dec. 1980<\/p>\n<p>Dear Wes,<\/p>\n<p>Wonderful about the sabbatical.  Colby-Sawyer<br \/>\nhas made up for its (one person\u2019s) insensitivity<br \/>\nin connection with the current grant.<\/p>\n<p>Having fifteen months off in a row will ruin<br \/>\nyou forever!<\/p>\n<p>That is where I learned my taste for such liv-<br \/>\ning as I do now, taking a year off here and there.<br \/>\nWell, may you join me in \u2013 as people sometimes<br \/>\nsuggest \u2013 \u201cretirement.\u201d  Of course I work a hundred<br \/>\nhours a week, in my retirement.  It is the only way<br \/>\nto go however!  Love as ever,<\/p>\n<p>Don<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-1920\" data-postid=\"1920\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-1920 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Click image to view] 8 Dec. 1980 Dear Wes, Wonderful about the sabbatical. Colby-Sawyer has made up for its (one person\u2019s) insensitivity in connection with the current grant. Having fifteen months off in a row will ruin you forever! That is where I learned my taste for such liv- ing as I do now, taking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35324,596,42965,35504,42976],"tags":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1920"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8079,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920\/revisions\/8079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}