{"id":106165,"date":"2019-10-07T05:40:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-06T20:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=106165"},"modified":"2019-10-07T05:40:22","modified_gmt":"2019-10-06T20:40:22","slug":"sparkle-and-defend-the-princess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=106165","title":{"rendered":"Sparkle and Defend the Princess&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106167\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9347.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0every time i take Mayuki out, i pass by this huge white yacht that is always sparkling clean! \u00a0there is a guy cleaning it almost everyday and i haven&#8217;t seen a cleaner boat in my life. \u00a0so after all these years, i finally go to the guy cleaning the boat and ask &#8220;hey, what do you use to clean this boat?&#8221; \u00a0he showed me the products. \u00a0then i asked &#8220;thanks, and hey, i want to hire you to clean Mayuki!&#8221; \u00a0 he came to see Mayuki and said &#8220;ok, i can make this sparkling clean.&#8221; \u00a0so yeah, we made a deal! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106168\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9349.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0so he told me what to buy and i went to buy it. \u00a0i&#8217;ll never question a man that keeps a boat that clean. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-106166\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9348.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0over a $100 later of supplies, i put it on Mayuki and made an appointment for the guy to shine her up. \u00a0i can&#8217;t wait to see the results! \u00a0if it&#8217;s anything close to the boat he keeps clean, i&#8217;ll be a happy man&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106169\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9353.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0i heard about the &#8220;Aloha Aina&#8221; march down Waikiki but couldn&#8217;t believe my eyes! \u00a0it was well organized, and most of all, well supported. \u00a0well over 20,000 people!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106171\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9365.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0when i saw all the people walking down Waikiki, i couldn&#8217;t believe that this many people live on this island. \u00a0it seemed like the whole island was there. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106172\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9372.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0they were walking in peace. \u00a0all they want to do is get the message to the government that it&#8217;s time to listen to the people of Hawaii.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106170\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9392.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0when they started chanting, i had chicken skin. \u00a0i felt very emotional and very proud to be from Hawaii. \u00a0if the Hawaiian King&#8217;s and Queen&#8217;s saw what happened to their land, they would be in tears. \u00a0enough is enough. \u00a0it&#8217;s time to stop and listen the the people of Hawaii, not the government and corporations that make money off our land&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106173\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9391.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0Mauna Kea is on another island, but the people on this island can feel the pain. \u00a0the people have come together to protect their sacred land&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106174\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_9393-663x884.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"884\" \/>\u00a0i sent Rikita-san some photos of the march today, and he sent me this. \u00a0haha. \u00a0look at little Princess Leia! 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