{"id":103549,"date":"2019-07-22T05:52:51","date_gmt":"2019-07-21T20:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=103549"},"modified":"2019-07-22T05:52:51","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T20:52:51","slug":"dont-have-to-believe-it-but-respect-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=103549","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t have to Believe it, But Respect it!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103553\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-21-at-1.14.53-PM-663x377.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"377\" \/>\u00a0a couple more photos from yesterday that made me a very happy Baby Surf Coach! \u00a0 this is my 2nd youngest student ever! \u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103556\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-21-at-1.36.50-PM-663x374.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"374\" \/>\u00a0WARNING to Parents: \u00a0Please don&#8217;t try to do this on your own. \u00a0if you fall or drop your baby, your baby will be traumatized from the ocean for the rest of their life. \u00a0i seen and heard about it happening many times before. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103555\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-21-at-1.22.30-PM-663x374.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"374\" \/>\u00a0Mauna-chan was glowing after our surf session. \u00a0remember that babies can&#8217;t fake a smile, so this is the real thing&#8230; \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103554\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-21-at-1.24.34-PM-663x442.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"442\" \/>\u00a0thank you again Ikuko-san for introducing me to your beautiful daughter. \u00a0she&#8217;s the cutest ever! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103559\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_7081-663x497.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"497\" \/>\u00a0after surfing together, you form a special bond. \u00a0a bond that can&#8217;t be broken&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103557\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_7083-663x497.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"497\" \/>\u00a0after surfing together, you become friends. \u00a0friends that play in and out of the ocean. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103558\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_7085-663x497.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"497\" \/>\u00a0after surfing together, your life will never be the same. \u00a0it only gets better! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103550\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/18601441_G-663x372.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"372\" \/>\u00a0did you see the video of the tourists that fell into the ocean near Sandy Beach? \u00a0they were taking selfies when a wave washed them into the ocean. \u00a0thanks to the quick response of lifeguards, they will live another day. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103552\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/web1_CTY-TMT1-Saturday-0175-663x441.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"441\" \/>\u00a0the whole world is starting to back up the Hawaiian movement. \u00a0everyday it&#8217;s growing and growing. \u00a0in my opinion, there is no way the government can now proceed because you have real Hawaiians that will sacrifice anything to protect their sacred land. \u00a0i have a lot of respect for these guys&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103551\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_7062.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" \/>the TMT vs. Hawaiian issue is the talk of Hawaii now. \u00a0everywhere you go, you hear the conversation. \u00a0so as i was eating my sweet shave ice with Leo, i heard this Hawaiian man telling some tourists &#8220;even if i don&#8217;t believe it, i respect it.&#8221; \u00a0that means even though he doesn&#8217;t agree with the protests, he respects the Hawaiians for protecting their sacred land. \u00a0that pretty much summed it up&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0a couple more photos from yesterday that made me a very happy Baby Surf Coach! \u00a0 this is my 2nd youngest student ever! \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0WARNING to Parents: \u00a0Please don&#8217;t try to do this on your own. \u00a0if you fall or drop your baby, your baby will be traumatized from the ocean for the rest of their [&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-103549","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\/103549","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=103549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}