{"id":22850,"date":"2006-05-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-19T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/2006\/05\/19\/converse-urge\/"},"modified":"2006-05-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-05-19T06:00:00","slug":"converse-urge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/2006\/05\/19\/converse-urge\/","title":{"rendered":"Converse Urge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/media\/blog_images\/20060519_converse.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"220\" height=\"136\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I have a strange desire to wear some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.converse.com\/zproductmatrix.asp?zgenid=1&#038;zcatid=2&#038;zsubcatid=4&#038;leftnavid=1&#038;leftnavsubid=2&#038;exclusiveid=>Converse Chuck Taylor hi-tops<\/a>. When I was in high school, all my friends used to wear hi-tops. My favorite pair was black, but I also had white, red, and blue. I also had a pair of white lo-tops that I wore out. The back of the sole by the heel would always wear out and &#8220;detach&#8221;. It must have been too much skateboarding. I think I may have had a pair of dark blue lo-tops too. My friend Tony had black hi-tops, Paul had a pair of purple ones for a time. My bro Kev had some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.converse.com\/zExtraView.asp?sku=1Q698&#038;view=m&#038;zcatid=5&#038;bhcp=1\">Jack Purcell&#8217;s<\/a>. I think I have some Jack Purcell&#8217;s somewhere at home. But not sure if I have my black hi-tops or not. I gotta get some! Black!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a strange desire to wear some<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Fk3x-5Wy","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}