{"id":524,"date":"2025-02-10T04:31:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T04:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/?page_id=524"},"modified":"2025-02-24T14:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T14:36:00","slug":"week-2-blog-post-bowling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/week-2-blog-post-bowling\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog Post #2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Bowling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><video class=\"wp-block-cover__video-background intrinsic-ignore\" autoplay muted loop playsinline src=\"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/02\/My-Bowling-Video-From-2025.mov\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"><\/video><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">(Video by Keirra Lipford)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I am writing about bowling this week. Bowling has a very special place in my heart because of the way I got into it. My mom had asked me what I wanted to do as a spot to be active and I said bowling. I went to my first league and it\u2019s been history since then. I\u2019ve gotten over 40 Bowling awards and went to state for my highschool. I actually ended up working at the bowling alley I grew up in and became a cook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The complicatedness of bowling will forever be difficult. The way every little thing plays a factor in bowling just really made me fall in love with it. The oil on the lanes is so much more complicated than meets the eye. There are various oil patterns to affect the way the ball rolls down the lanes. The ball itself is on the high end $260 for a ball. It\u2019s not for no reason. They Have different molds on the inside to affect the rotation. They also have different surfaces to affect how quick they react to the lanes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My love for bowling makes me so passionate about doing well. My highschool tournament average was around 210-220. The competition in the bowling scene is very intense. When you perfect your swing and approach it\u2019s very hard to miss so it can make you very confident. I\u2019ve even become too confident before and have been humbled. It\u2019s also a great opportunity to enjoy a nice night with your friends.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-comments\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\t<div id=\"respond\" class=\"comment-respond wp-block-post-comments-form\">\n\t\t<h3 id=\"reply-title\" class=\"comment-reply-title\">Leave a Reply <small><a rel=\"nofollow\" id=\"cancel-comment-reply-link\" href=\"\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/524#respond\" style=\"display:none;\">Cancel reply<\/a><\/small><\/h3><p class=\"must-log-in\">You must be <a href=\"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-login.php?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Feportfolio.siue.edu%2Fjonathan-brown%2Fweek-2-blog-post-bowling%2F\">logged in<\/a> to post a comment.<\/p>\t<\/div><!-- #respond -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bowling (Video by Keirra Lipford) I am writing about bowling this week. Bowling has a very special place in my heart because of the way I got into it. My mom had asked me what I wanted to do as a spot to be active and I said bowling. I went to my first league and it\u2019s been history since then. I\u2019ve gotten over 40 Bowling awards and went to state for my highschool. I actually ended up working at the bowling alley I grew up in and became a cook. The complicatedness of bowling will forever be difficult. The way every little thing plays a factor in bowling just really made me fall in love with it. The oil on the lanes is so much more complicated than meets the eye. There are various oil patterns to affect the way the ball rolls down the lanes. The ball itself is on the high end $260 for a ball. It\u2019s not for no reason. They Have different molds on the inside to affect the rotation. They also have different surfaces to affect how quick they react to the lanes.&nbsp; My love for bowling makes me so passionate about doing well. My highschool tournament average was around 210-220. The competition in the bowling scene is very intense. When you perfect your swing and approach it\u2019s very hard to miss so it can make you very confident. I\u2019ve even become too confident before and have been humbled. It\u2019s also a great opportunity to enjoy a nice night with your friends.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_sb_is_suggestion_mode":false,"_sb_show_suggestion_boards":false,"_sb_show_comment_boards":false,"_sb_suggestion_history":"","_sb_update_block_changes":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-524","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/524\/revisions\/568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolio.siue.edu\/jonathan-brown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}