{"id":33366,"date":"2006-07-18T16:37:39","date_gmt":"2006-07-18T20:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/swcommunity\/you_can_go_home"},"modified":"2006-07-18T16:37:39","modified_gmt":"2006-07-18T20:37:39","slug":"you_can_go_home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2006\/07\/you_can_go_home.html","title":{"rendered":"You Can Go Home Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be on the road a lot starting next week and continuing through August.&nbsp; SWUGN Summit events will take me to Kansas City on July 25th, and Seattle the 22nd of August.&nbsp; I&#8217;ll be a speaker at the De Anza College SolidWorks User Group August 10th.&nbsp; But the date that&#8217;s circled in red on my calendar is Tuesday, August 8th.&nbsp; That&#8217;s the day the Redwood Empire SolidWorks User Group meets in my home town of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ci.rohnert-park.ca.us\/\">Rohnert Park<\/a>, California.<\/p>\n<p>I moved to Rohnert Park as a young boy in 1968, and my family and I left the area in 1980.&nbsp; I&#8217;ve been back a few times (including the inaugural meeting of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swugn.org\/pages\/calendar\/UGdetails.html?id=311\">RESUG<\/a> in October of 2005), and I&#8217;m looking forward to seeing some old friends and attending the meeting in a community center named after a former schoolmate.&nbsp; And of course, I&#8217;ll take the requisite drive past the house I grew up in.<\/p>\n<p>Being a part of the SolidWorks Community is always special.&nbsp; Sometimes it&#8217;s extra special.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be on the road a lot starting next week and continuing through August.&nbsp; SWUGN Summit events will take me to Kansas City on July 25th, and Seattle the 22nd of August.&nbsp; I&#8217;ll be a speaker at the De Anza<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2006\/07\/you_can_go_home.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[454],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-user-groups"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33366\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}