{"id":3776,"date":"2013-08-19T15:28:57","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T20:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=3776"},"modified":"2013-08-19T15:28:57","modified_gmt":"2013-08-19T20:28:57","slug":"this-is-supposed-to-be-a-flattering-profile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2013\/08\/this-is-supposed-to-be-a-flattering-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"This is supposed to be a flattering profile?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amestrib.com\/sections\/sports\/isu-cyclones\/football-the-charming-marriage-paul-rhoads-and-isu-fans.html\">Ames Tribune:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>There is nothing extravagant about this state.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Iowa rates in the middle tier of population and average income. It\u2019s not a destination setting for outsiders, and there\u2019s no big-city draw. Iowa\u2019s weather is often frustrating, and other than a few rolling hills, it\u2019s a ho-hum drive from one end to the other.\u00a0<\/em><em>Iowa is known for producing corn and soybeans, which fulfills a vital role in this country, but completely lacks flair. &#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>All this marries central Iowa to Paul Rhoads.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not quite sure what to make of that allusion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ames Tribune: There is nothing extravagant about this state. Iowa rates in the middle tier of population and average income. It\u2019s not a destination setting for outsiders, and there\u2019s no big-city draw. Iowa\u2019s weather is often frustrating, and other than &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2013\/08\/this-is-supposed-to-be-a-flattering-profile\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[18,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iowa-miscellaneous","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3777,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776\/revisions\/3777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}