{"id":101132,"date":"2019-04-25T15:31:48","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T06:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=101132"},"modified":"2019-04-25T15:31:48","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T06:31:48","slug":"surfers-eye-or-pterygium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=101132","title":{"rendered":"Surfer&#8217;s Eye, or Pterygium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-101135\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_4369.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>woke up early, drove along the coast, and pulled over at beautiful Diamond Head. \u00a0only 3 other surfers out so it looked too inviting. \u00a0grabbed my foil, hiked down the mountain, and was out there flying like a bird! \u00a0Feel the Freedom!!!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-101136\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_4370.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" \/>then had my eye doctor appointment this morning too. \u00a0always freaking so nervous because my first eye surgery 10 years ago was a nightmare. \u00a0i actually woke up during the surgery!!! \u00a0omg!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-101137\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_4372.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" \/>the good news was, i can see. \u00a0the bad news was, yes, i will need surgery. \u00a0how did i react? \u00a0 i thought about what my grandparents taught me &#8220;shikataganai.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-101139\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20100726054518.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"490\" \/>\u00a0this was my Ptergium in my left eye 10 years ago. \u00a0if you surf as much a i do, you will eventually get it. \u00a0and the only way to get rid of it is surgery. \u00a0so yeah, since i have to stay out of the water for 3 weeks, i&#8217;m thinking of it as my vacation&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-101140\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/photo-224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"607\" height=\"455\" \/>and\u00a0these will be my sunglasses at day, and at night for a while. \u00a0 pretty cool yeah? \u00a0scheduling my surgery for this year. \u00a0but before that, scheduling my vacation. \u00a0haha&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-101133\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_4373.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>check out my lunch today. \u00a0the best Filipino food on Oahu!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-101134\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_4269.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"482\" \/>want to thank the ladies for the wonderful week we just had together. \u00a0throughout the laughs and the tears, i really needed this time to reflect on the past, the present, and the future. \u00a0i couldn&#8217;t have gotten through this past year without you guys. \u00a0thank you for always being there for me&#8230; \u00a0we shall meet again very soon&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>woke up early, drove along the coast, and pulled over at beautiful Diamond Head. \u00a0only 3 other surfers out so it looked too inviting. \u00a0grabbed my foil, hiked down the mountain, and was out there flying like a bird! \u00a0Feel the Freedom!!! then had my eye doctor appointment this morning too. \u00a0always freaking so nervous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-101132","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}