{"id":2588,"date":"2013-11-07T15:13:20","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T20:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/?p=2588"},"modified":"2013-11-07T15:13:20","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T20:13:20","slug":"about-hoops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2013\/11\/07\/about-hoops\/","title":{"rendered":"About Hoops"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2589\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2589\" style=\"width: 383px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/files\/2013\/11\/homemade_hoop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2589\" alt=\"A homemade basketball hoop in a Humboldt Park alley.\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/files\/2013\/11\/homemade_hoop-383x575.jpg\" width=\"383\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/files\/2013\/11\/homemade_hoop-383x575.jpg 383w, https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/files\/2013\/11\/homemade_hoop-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/files\/2013\/11\/homemade_hoop.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A homemade basketball hoop in a Humboldt Park alley.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hoops is a project that I&#8217;m undertaking to find and document, homemade basketball hoops in Chicago. I became interested in these structures when I saw a couple of guys playing in an alley near my house in Humboldt Park. Around the same time, a schoolyard basketball court in the neighborhood had been inexplicably removed and I was feeling frustrated about its loss.\u00a0 Space for childhood never feels easy in this city and the ad-hoc hoops felt like an interesting facet of the way youth in the city navigate changing resources and geographies.<\/p>\n<p>You can help me with the project by finding and submitting DIY hoops in your neighborhood. I&#8217;ve created a mobile web app at <a title=\"Submit a hoop\" href=\"http:\/\/apps.terrorware.com\/hoops\/\">http:\/\/apps.terrorware.com\/hoops\/<\/a> that you can use from your mobile phone, or you can share photos using the <strong>#diyhoop<\/strong> tag on Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hoops is a project that I&#8217;m undertaking to find and document, homemade basketball hoops in Chicago. I became interested in these structures when I saw a couple of guys playing in an alley near my house in Humboldt Park. Around the same time, a schoolyard basketball court in the neighborhood had been inexplicably removed and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2013\/11\/07\/about-hoops\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About Hoops<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21234],"tags":[21235,21295,439,178],"class_list":["post-2588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hoops","tag-basketball","tag-chicago","tag-design","tag-planning","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wnIz-FK","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2588"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2590,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2588\/revisions\/2590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}