{"id":1701,"date":"2009-05-23T00:39:33","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T15:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori3.sakura.ne.jp\/kirbyfukunaga\/2009\/05\/23\/diesel-golf-shoes\/"},"modified":"2009-05-23T00:39:33","modified_gmt":"2009-05-22T15:39:33","slug":"diesel-golf-shoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=1701","title":{"rendered":"Diesel Golf Shoes???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>good morning.  5:30am aloha friday.  small waves around the island today.  everywhere is knee\/waist high except for diamond head.  maybe chest high?  the conditions are pretty epic.  surf all day!!!  have a good one&#8230;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20090522151502.jpeg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\ntokura-san just left and i wanted to wish him a safe flight back to japan.  and once again, thanks for everything you have done for me.  i&#8217;ll see you in 2 weeks on a boat somewhere in indonesia again!!!   ALWAYS SEARCHING FOR THE PERFECT WAVE&#8230;..<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20090522151615.jpeg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nhey, don&#8217;t just check out my swing.  check out my golf shoes.  that&#8217;s my diesel walking sneakers that i used to golf.  i don&#8217;t own golf shoes and will probably never buy a pair.  what ever works right???   hey, i&#8217;m getting excited to golf again.  when i went to costco today, i was checking out the arnold palmer clubs.  haha&#8230;.<br \/>\n<font color=\"red\">**and last.  something happened the day we went golfing that i wanted to talk about.  tokura-san and i play for fun and golf to have a good time.  no, we&#8217;re not pro&#8217;s so our game isn&#8217;t too fast.  so there was this group of 3 really good golfers from another country behind us.  they couldn&#8217;t speak english and i don&#8217;t really want to say what country they are from because it really doesn&#8217;t matter.  yonsama?  anyway, they kept trying to push us to play faster and even hit a ball on our green as we were walking off.  i was getting irritated but didn&#8217;t say anything because tokura-san was there.  i kept my cool but at the same time, took my time because i was golfing a good game.  3 holes later, they sped up to us and told me &#8220;eh, we go front&#8221;.  not asked, but told.   so i said &#8220;no&#8221;.  he said &#8220;you slow&#8221;.  i said &#8220;i know, but no&#8221;.  tokura-san told me to just let them pass us.  but i said to tokura-san that if they asked us in a nice manner, i would have been more then happy to let them pass.  the guys thought we were japanese tourists and treated us in a way that i didn&#8217;t like.  i told tokura-san that if we were big hawaiian bruddahs, they would have asked in a nicer way.  i really don&#8217;t appreciate people from other countries that come to hawaii and treat other people like that.  i was kind of upset after that and wondered what would have happened if some of my hawaiian friends were playing with me that day.  wait, i know what would have happened.  those guys would all have 9 iron tattoos on their faces.  just joking.  all i have to say is &#8220;when ever you travel to foreign countries, please respect the people there.  you never know what could happen&#8221;.  it&#8217;s scary to think what would have happened to those guys if they crossed paths with the wrong locals&#8230;.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>good morning. 5:30am aloha friday. small waves around the island today. everywhere is knee\/waist high except for diamond head. maybe chest high? the conditions are pretty epic. surf all day!!! have a good one&#8230;. tokura-san just left and i wanted to wish him a safe flight back to japan. and once again, thanks for everything [&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-1701","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\/1701","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=1701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}