{"id":135,"date":"2011-05-24T16:57:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T16:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/unequallyyoked\/2011\/05\/a-bit-of-pomp-and-circumstance\/"},"modified":"2012-10-05T20:43:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-06T00:43:53","slug":"a-bit-of-pomp-and-circumstance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/unequallyyoked\/2011\/05\/a-bit-of-pomp-and-circumstance.html","title":{"rendered":"A bit of Pomp and Circumstance"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><table class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-_sqplRcJJMc\/TdwSu_SxLPI\/AAAAAAAABZw\/Kj0WuWD06Uo\/s1600\/btvs+grad.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-_sqplRcJJMc\/TdwSu_SxLPI\/AAAAAAAABZw\/Kj0WuWD06Uo\/s400\/btvs+grad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"292\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Commencement bore little\u00a0resemblance\u00a0to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Graduation_Day_(Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer)\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this<\/a>, but that\u2019s my only complaint<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I am now a Yale alum (and the hustle and bustle of move out and commencement is to blame for a lack of updates here or at my guestblogging gig at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daylightatheism.org\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Daylight Atheism<\/a>. \u00a0I should have actual content for you all tomorrow (and perhaps some reflections later in the week after seeing <em>The Book of Mormon<\/em>\u00a0tonight with my family for a graduation present). \u00a0In the meantime, I hope I can placate you with some pictures from graduation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-R8CKVa8iWGs\/TdwZpKUDgLI\/AAAAAAAABZ0\/1YJWQelGhzQ\/s1600\/DSC01090.JPG\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-R8CKVa8iWGs\/TdwZpKUDgLI\/AAAAAAAABZ0\/1YJWQelGhzQ\/s400\/DSC01090.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>And it wouldn\u2019t have been college if I hadn\u2019t overscheduled and ended up having to pull one last all-nighter. \u00a0I stayed up all the way through the night before Commencement because I was bound and determined to make the dress I wore to the ceremony. \u00a0I finished about 15 minutes before the diplomas were given out. \u00a0(It\u2019s a <a href=\"http:\/\/butterick.mccall.com\/b5282-products-9616.php?page_id=413\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Butterick B5282<\/a>, if you\u2019re interested)<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--b__9prtLSY\/TdwbZVWE4FI\/AAAAAAAABZ4\/nsnUngjiJf4\/s1600\/dress.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--b__9prtLSY\/TdwbZVWE4FI\/AAAAAAAABZ4\/nsnUngjiJf4\/s400\/dress.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"400\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/4256452356987023523-1988967679904912869?l=www.unequally-yoked.com\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commencement bore little\u00a0resemblance\u00a0to this, but that\u2019s my only complaint \u00a0 I am now a Yale alum (and the hustle and bustle of move out and commencement is to blame for a lack of updates here or at my guestblogging gig at Daylight Atheism. \u00a0I should have actual content for you all tomorrow (and perhaps some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bright-college-years"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A bit of Pomp and Circumstance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Commencement bore little\u00a0resemblance\u00a0to this, but that&#039;s my only complaint &nbsp; 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