{"id":13104,"date":"2015-07-25T19:09:24","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T23:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=13104"},"modified":"2015-07-25T19:09:24","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T23:09:24","slug":"our-visit-with-the-legendary-jim-ivey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=13104","title":{"rendered":"Our Visit with the Legendary Jim Ivey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2015\/z072515jimivey_visit.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Had a great visit today with my old buddy,<b> Jim Ivey. <\/b>\u00a0The stars aligned because several of our friends were able to join us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That&#8217;s <strong>Mike Sikes<\/strong> in the first row seated next to our guest of honor. \u00a0Second row is <strong>Cliff Weikal, John<\/strong>\u00a0[Who is that again?]\u00a0<strong>Beatty, Wild Bill Black<\/strong> and me. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/robsmithjr\/posts\/10207896611597521\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rob Smith<\/strong> <strong>took the photo<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Jim Ivey<\/strong> is a legend&#8230; celebrated political cartoonist&#8230; author&#8230; owner of <strong>The Cartoon Museum<\/strong>&#8230; one of the founding fathers of <strong>OrlandoCon<\/strong>&#8230; known in some circles as the <strong>Inside Straight Man<\/strong> and all-round nice guy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We had a great time reminiscing [some of us have been friends for forty years or more] and catching up. \u00a0 Hopefully we&#8217;ll be able to do it again in the not-to-distant-future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had a great visit today with my old buddy, Jim Ivey. \u00a0The stars aligned because several of our friends were<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13104"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13105,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13104\/revisions\/13105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}