{"id":1166,"date":"2008-12-14T15:06:41","date_gmt":"2008-12-14T06:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori3.sakura.ne.jp\/kirbyfukunaga\/2008\/12\/14\/can-kelly-slater-save-the-surfboard-industry\/"},"modified":"2008-12-14T15:06:41","modified_gmt":"2008-12-14T06:06:41","slug":"can-kelly-slater-save-the-surfboard-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=1166","title":{"rendered":"Can Kelly Slater Save the Surfboard Industry?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>good evening.  another wet wet yucky day.  it&#8217;s still raining, it&#8217;s dark outside, the roads are flooded, no swells on the way, and the ocean is polluted so i can&#8217;t surf or dive.  i think i&#8217;m going to go crazy!!!  help&#8230;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/20081214101952.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20081214101952.jpeg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\ni spun around diamond for a run but i seen a huge storm approaching so i cancelled.  i&#8217;ve never seen it dark like this in a while.  it&#8217;s like night time all day.  know what i&#8217;m talking about?  my lights in my house were on all day long&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/20081214102000.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20081214102000.jpeg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\neven my secret outdoor salt water pool wasn&#8217;t looking too nice today.  it was freaking cold&#8230;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/20081214025358.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20081214025358.jpg\" width=\"523\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\ni bet every shaper in the world was in their shaping room today trying to shape kelly&#8217;s new design after watching him easily win the pipe masters.  he says it&#8217;s a 5&#8217;11 round pin.  the widest part of the board is 4&#8243; in front of the center of the board.  check out how wide the nose is.  only kelly slater is the kind of superman surfer that can make a huge impact on our surfing economy.  i bet over 10,000 surfboards will be shaped because of what he did yesterday at the pipe masters.  can one of our shapers please make me one?  i want to surf like kelly slater too&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/20081214025816.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20081214025816.jpg\" width=\"539\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\nthis was yesterday at haleiwa harbor.  now you know why i won&#8217;t go near the ocean for a while.  this stuff isn&#8217;t going away anytime soon.  yuck&#8230;  thanks surfline.com for letting me borrow these photos&#8230;.<br \/>\n<font color=\"green\">**and last, wanted to congratulate diving buddy reyton siliado from kauai and his fiancee aileen on their engagement.  congratulations!!!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>good evening. another wet wet yucky day. it&#8217;s still raining, it&#8217;s dark outside, the roads are flooded, no swells on the way, and the ocean is polluted so i can&#8217;t surf or dive. i think i&#8217;m going to go crazy!!! help&#8230;. i spun around diamond for a run but i seen a huge storm approaching [&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-1166","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\/1166","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=1166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}