{"id":121298,"date":"2022-02-10T05:19:17","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T20:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=121298"},"modified":"2022-02-09T13:42:24","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T04:42:24","slug":"the-prince-of-surfing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=121298","title":{"rendered":"The Prince of Surfing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96389\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1240-800x789.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"789\" \/><\/p>\n<p>after the final was over, i saw all of Seth&#8217;s boys running down the beach to carry him up. \u00a0although he got 2nd, he was our hero and also deserved to be carried up the beach too. \u00a0but as soon as Seth got in, he put Kelly on his shoulder and carried him up. \u00a0that was Seth being Seth. \u00a0a kid that respects his elders and a kid that puts others before himself. \u00a0Kelly might be the King, but Seth is now the Prince of Surfing!!! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96388\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1248-758x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"758\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i ran on the side and took these photos. \u00a0i was almost tearing because here is my little nephew showing the world what &#8220;Aloha&#8221; is all about. \u00a0that moment was pure sportsmanship at its finest. \u00a0it wasn&#8217;t orchestrated, it wasn&#8217;t planned, it was something that came from the heart. \u00a0so many people commented to me about Seth&#8217;s actions throughout the whole event. \u00a0his barrels and beating some of the worlds best surfers was the highlight for many. \u00a0but this moment was the highlight for me. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96390\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0736-copy-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>over 10 years ago, i took this photo of Seth sitting on the beach right when he came in from a session at Backdoor. \u00a0back then, i use to tell all my friends that this kid is going to be good at what ever he chooses to do in life. \u00a0and this kid proved me right!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>after the final was over, i saw all of Seth&#8217;s boys running down the beach to carry him up. \u00a0although he got 2nd, he was our hero and also deserved to be carried up the beach too. \u00a0but as soon as Seth got in, he put Kelly on his shoulder and carried him up. \u00a0that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-121298","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirbyblog"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121298","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=121298"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121301,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121298\/revisions\/121301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=121298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=121298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}