{"id":115470,"date":"2008-09-13T15:02:12","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T06:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori3.sakura.ne.jp\/kirbyfukunaga\/2008\/09\/13\/the-notorious-pipeline\/"},"modified":"2008-09-13T15:02:12","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T06:02:12","slug":"the-notorious-pipeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=115470","title":{"rendered":"The Notorious Pipeline&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>good evening.  what a day today.  pulled up at pipeline before 6am and it was pitch dark.  but you know what?  the parking was full, boards were out, and everybody showed up.  i&#8217;d say 200 plus, a couple of boats, couple of jet skis, and a beautiful morning.  we formed a pretty big circle and you could just feel how lester touched every single person there.  it was pretty amazing&#8230;  as lester&#8217;s brother said &#8220;Lester loved everybody&#8221;&#8230;.  that says it all&#8230;.  i&#8217;m going to miss lester answering his cell phone in the lineup, sharing waves, and that big smile&#8230;..<br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/IMG_8133.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8133.jpg\" width=\"570\" height=\"379\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\nas i was sitting in the lineup at pipe this morning, i was checking out the reef.  it was super shallow and you could see all the caves and rocks.  i was thinking about if the japanese surfers that surf pipe know what lies below them.  i was swimming out at 10-15&#8242; pipe last winter and was pretty much standing on the reef shooting photos.  then i seen kamogawa&#8217;s yukio ogawa take off on a bomb, bottom turn, and pull into this closeout.  i thought he was nuts.  and still do.  this year, i&#8217;m going to think about it twice before pulling into some monster closeout like this&#8230;.<br \/>\n**and last, yesterday was the 7th anniversary of 9\/11.  where were you?  i was sleeping when my friend bobby woke me up and told me to turn on the tv.  right as i turned it on, the second airplane went into the second tower.  i thought it was a dream.  and still do&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>good evening. what a day today. pulled up at pipeline before 6am and it was pitch dark. but you know what? the parking was full, boards were out, and everybody showed up. i&#8217;d say 200 plus, a couple of boats, couple of jet skis, and a beautiful morning. we formed a pretty big circle and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-115470","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-go-naminori"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115470","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=115470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}