{"id":3615,"date":"2010-08-08T16:24:45","date_gmt":"2010-08-08T07:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori3.sakura.ne.jp\/kirbyfukunaga\/2010\/08\/08\/internet-connect\/"},"modified":"2010-08-08T16:24:45","modified_gmt":"2010-08-08T07:24:45","slug":"internet-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=3615","title":{"rendered":"Internet Connect!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>hey, i finally got internet connection!!  it&#8217;s only day 3 but it feels like tammy, kelia, and isaiah have been with me for a month.  so many things have been happening.  all good!!!  last night had the 1 hour fireworks show at ichinomiya.  it was pretty long and i bet pretty expensive.  then went to sample some raw chicken, raw liver and intestines at the coolest izakaya in chiba.  my phone wasn&#8217;t working so couldn&#8217;t take photos.  kelia has it on hers so watch for it on her blog.  went to the oakley grom contest at shidashita this morning.  good waves and good vibe!  but first, got so many photo that i&#8217;ve been trying to post from my iphone but for some reason, it&#8217;s not letting me at times&#8230;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100808161135.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nit&#8217;s always good to see nao-chan.  always smiling and always surfing really good!!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100808161256.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\ni was driving to the airport and passed by takayuki fukuchi&#8217;s shop.  so of course, i stopped by&#8230;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0553.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\ncome to find out, he just opened Port Surfing School over there in katagai.  i met fukuchi in 1990 at the world contest.  ever since then, i really liked him.  why?  because he&#8217;s super nice and kind.  always smiling!!!  by the way, fukuchi was also a JPSA champion a few times.  i remember one year at the marui pro at torami, fukuchi beat shane powell man on man.  then he beat sunny garcia man on man.  that time, i was taking care and staying with sunny but i was so happy to see fukuchi come from behind to pull one of the biggest upset in japanese surfing history&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0554.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nwanted to thank aoi-chan for drawing me a map on how to get to the airport.  it took me less than an hour and cost me nothing to get there.  i use to go the long way spending over $30 and taking 1.5 hours.  thanks aoi-chan for saving me time and money&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0570.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nalso want to thank masaki harada for taking care of isaiah in chiba.  that means a lot to me&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3658.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nit&#8217;s amazing how many kelia fans there are in japan.  i&#8217;m glad kelia is finding that out.  she must have signed hundreds of autographs and took hundreds of photos already.  kelia is enjoying japan and told me today &#8220;uncle, i want to live here.&#8221;  really????<br \/>\n**heard a rumor that kelia is going to be on a cover for a huge fashion magazine in japan.  i hate rumors but love this one&#8230;.<br \/>\ngotta shower and enjoy a great evening in tokyo!!!  it&#8217;s time for kelia and tammy to get a taste of Culture Shock!!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hey, i finally got internet connection!! it&#8217;s only day 3 but it feels like tammy, kelia, and isaiah have been with me for a month. so many things have been happening. all good!!! last night had the 1 hour fireworks show at ichinomiya. it was pretty long and i bet pretty expensive. then went to [&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-3615","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\/3615","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=3615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}