{"id":138,"date":"2007-11-01T07:25:20","date_gmt":"2007-11-01T13:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homepages.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2007\/11\/01\/homecoming-how-do-i-love-thee-let-me-count-the-ways\/"},"modified":"2007-11-01T07:25:20","modified_gmt":"2007-11-01T13:25:20","slug":"homecoming-how-do-i-love-thee-let-me-count-the-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2007\/11\/homecoming-how-do-i-love-thee-let-me-count-the-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"Homecoming: &#8216;How do I love thee? Let me count the ways&#8230;&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/hc-bonfire.jpg\" alt=\"Homecoming bonfire\" align=\"right\" \/>What do you love about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/homecoming\/splash.php\">Homecoming<\/a>? The answers are as varied as the alumni who return to campus each year; here are a few quick responses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s a time to &#8220;renew former associations and friendships, and catch the Baylor spirit again.&#8221; <em>&#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/homecoming\/index.php?id=28755\">Samuel Palmer Brooks<\/a>, former Baylor president<\/em><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Memories come alive again once you step on campus. &#8230; You&#8217;ll re-experience the Baylor spirit that has never gone away.&#8221; &#8212; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/homecoming\/index.php?id=38869\">Walter Abercrombie<\/a>, former Baylor and NFL running back and executive director of the &#8220;B&#8221; Association<\/em><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I love all the alumni on campus. You see how much they love Baylor, and you realize, &#8216;Hey, I go to a pretty cool school.'&#8221; &#8212; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/homecoming\/index.php?id=38876\">Mark Laymon<\/a>, student body president<\/em><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Come back and see how many of us have aged. &#8230; Come while I can still see you through my good eye&#8211;my glass eye has a cataract!&#8221; &#8212; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/homecoming\/index.php?id=38867\">Dr. Robert Packard<\/a>, Master Teacher and physics professor emeritus<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Homecoming attendees!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you love about Homecoming? The answers are as varied as the alumni who return to campus each year; here are a few quick responses: It&#8217;s a time to &#8220;renew former associations and friendships, and catch the Baylor spirit again.&#8221; &#8212; Samuel Palmer Brooks, former Baylor president &#8220;Memories come alive again once you step [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}