{"id":29493,"date":"2013-02-19T05:48:54","date_gmt":"2013-02-18T20:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=29493"},"modified":"2013-02-19T05:48:54","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T20:48:54","slug":"papa-mentawai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=29493","title":{"rendered":"Papa and Brother in Mentawai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>wow, just got emails from Kimura-san and Matsu last night.  they just came back from the Mentawai&#8217;s and it seems like they had a good time.  let&#8217;s check out some of the photos <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnbarton.net.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHOTOGRAPHER JOHN BARTON<\/a> took of the boys.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29504\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29504\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/JOHN9828.jpg\" alt=\"JOHN9828\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29504\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthis is Kimura-san at Burger World?  it looks like Burger World because of the amazing background.  glad to see Kimura-san charging BIG!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29494\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29494\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/gopro_010.jpg\" alt=\"DCIM100GOPRO\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29494\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni practically forced Kimura-san to take a board i had that i thought would work well for him on bigger waves.  it went from hawaii to japan to mentawai and i&#8217;m glad he used it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29495\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29495\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/gopro_012.jpg\" alt=\"DCIM100GOPRO\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29495\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMr. Bintang!  Bagus!  good waves is good beer.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29496\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29496\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_7802.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7802\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29496\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nKimura-san getting barreled?  OMG!  Hey Papa, you still getting barreled at 60 years old?  Unreal!  You have a good life yeah?  haha.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29497\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29497\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_7891.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7891\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29497\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd nice bottom turn too.  this must be E-Bay?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29498\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29498\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_7979.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7979\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29498\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni&#8217;m glad you finally got to experience Mentawai&#8217;s.  now next time, we are going to charter a boat and you are coming for sure!  more waves and more bintangs!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29499\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29499\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_8759.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8759\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29499\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nlast year Matsu asked me to pick up a gun for him from hawaii.  i took it to japan, he took it to thailand, then now using it in the mentawai&#8217;s.  i guess it works yeah?  hey Matsu, good job on the sashimi.  i wish i was there!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29500\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29500\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/JOHN0119.jpg\" alt=\"JOHN0119\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29500\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nnice cutback Papa.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29501\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29501\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/JOHN0260.jpg\" alt=\"JOHN0260\" width=\"640\" height=\"404\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29501\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nnice wave Matsu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29502\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29502\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/JOHN9553.jpg\" alt=\"JOHN9553\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29502\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nis this Kosei-san?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29503\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29503\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/JOHN9798.jpg\" alt=\"JOHN9798\" width=\"640\" height=\"416\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29503\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nnice barrel Matsu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=29505\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29505\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/JOHN9902.jpg\" alt=\"JOHN9902\" width=\"640\" height=\"444\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-29505\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nok, i&#8217;m actually jealous now.  i wish i was there too.  why?  not for the waves, not for the fish, but for the experience.  my Papa Kimura-san and my Brother Matsu needed a trouble maker like me and i&#8217;m sure they missed me.  haha.  next time, i&#8217;m going for sure!  and next time, i&#8217;m making a lot of noise and trouble.  haha.<br \/>\nhey Matsu, thanks for taking care of my 60 year old Papa.  i know it was hard work.  haha.  but i was so happy to see these amazing photos of him having a great time.  i&#8217;ll skype you tomorrow for the rest of the stories.<br \/>\nand Papa, good job!  i&#8217;m proud of you surfing big hollow waves and even getting barreled.  i&#8217;m sure when you were paddling for the waves, you could hear my voice yelling &#8220;GO, GO, GO, GO, GO!!!!!!&#8221;  take some good rest, enjoy your life, and see you in wakayama.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnbarton.net.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHOTOS BY JOHN BARTON<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>wow, just got emails from Kimura-san and Matsu last night. they just came back from the Mentawai&#8217;s and it seems like they had a good time. let&#8217;s check out some of the photos PHOTOGRAPHER JOHN BARTON took of the boys. this is Kimura-san at Burger World? it looks like Burger World because of the amazing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-29493","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29493","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=29493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}