{"id":105029,"date":"2019-09-02T16:27:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T07:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=105029"},"modified":"2019-09-02T16:27:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T07:27:19","slug":"secret-spot-and-golden-bananas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=105029","title":{"rendered":"Secret Spot and Golden Bananas&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-105030\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0we pulled up to Bowls and saw 40 surfers out. \u00a0then i remembered about my baby Mayuki sitting so lonely in the harbor!!! \u00a0so we jumped on her and had the secret session of our lives! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105034\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8310.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0Nao-san got to surf this spot all to herself. \u00a0we were sitting in the boat just cheering her on while she rode the waves of her life. \u00a0it was so cool to see this girl enjoying her B-Day! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105031\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8307.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0Toda-san and i foiled. \u00a0it was my first time foiling there so it was super exciting flying over the shallow reef&#8230; \u00a0i&#8217;ve never in my life seen Toda-san so happy like this&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105035\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0and i&#8217;ve never seen in my life Nao-san and Takami-san so happy like this too. \u00a0so cool! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105032\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8322.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" \/>\u00a0then went to grab lunch at Chinatown. \u00a0i was telling them the story about the time one of my friends almost got kidnapped while she was sitting in my truck. \u00a0and it was in the day and right in front of me. \u00a0and if you don&#8217;t believe me, Asayama-san was there so ask him. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-105039\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8318-e1567407399376.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" \/>\u00a0this chicken rice dish is my favorite. \u00a0and if you came here with me before, you would now how much this lady hates me. \u00a0or maybe loves me? \u00a0i always get the worst service i&#8217;ve ever experienced in this world. \u00a0haha&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105036\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8326.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0we took a drive and stopped by this beautiful view. \u00a0Toda-san and Nao-san look like Japanese tourists!!! \u00a0haha&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105033\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8327.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0then drove through Ala Moana park and they were having a VW show!!! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105037\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8328.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0so yes, we pulled over and took a look at some vintage VW&#8217;s!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105041\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8336.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0if i was rich, i would buy every single one of these&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105038\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0one of the cleanest motors i&#8217;ve ever seen. \u00a0you could eat food off that engine! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105042\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0and guess what i saw? \u00a0our old buggy!!! \u00a0 the guy is really taking care of it! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-105040\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8334-e1567407413793.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/>\u00a0but no, i don&#8217;t miss it at all. \u00a0we have something faster and more classic now. \u00a0instead of feeling like a teenager in a buggy, i feel more like James Bond in a Speedster. \u00a0haha..<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105043\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8347.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0then we made it right in time for the Okinawan Festival. \u00a0it was amazing!!! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105044\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_8391.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>and i got to see the Shima Bananas!!! \u00a0all 6 Okinawan surf legends! \u00a0i just love these guys!!! \u00a0Haisai!<\/p>\n<p>then went back out for an evening session with Matsumoto-san and Kana-chan. \u00a0a very long day full of fun in the sun&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0we pulled up to Bowls and saw 40 surfers out. \u00a0then i remembered about my baby Mayuki sitting so lonely in the harbor!!! \u00a0so we jumped on her and had the secret session of our lives! \u00a0\u00a0Nao-san got to surf this spot all to herself. \u00a0we were sitting in the boat just cheering her on [&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-105029","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\/105029","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=105029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}