{"id":41272,"date":"2013-12-27T13:39:05","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T04:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=41272"},"modified":"2013-12-27T13:39:05","modified_gmt":"2013-12-27T04:39:05","slug":"highway-inn-kakaako","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=41272","title":{"rendered":"Highway Inn @ Kaka&#039;ako"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2506.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2506.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2506\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41273\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwow, today was another beautiful day!  i&#8217;m just waiting for the 10 days of heavy rain, the strong cold north wind days, the strong south\/west wind days, and the super cold nights.  but nothing even close has come.  the weather is been absolutely perfect!  it&#8217;s december and feels like august.  small south swell today with perfect little waves.  north shore still huge and going off.  waves for every level surfer here on oahu. love it!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2507.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2507.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2507\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41274\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nno, the sky doesn&#8217;t get any bluer than this.  i look up and think the sky is fake.  amazing.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2509.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2509.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2509\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41275\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nsurfed with Saori-san this morning.  it was her first time surfing and she did such a great job!  what a lucky girl to be living in hawaii for the past 2.5 years.  we had lots to talk about today.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2511.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2511.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2511\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41280\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen i took her up the mountain to see another side of hawaii not too many people can experience.  no tourists up at this secret point.  just us and nature.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2518.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2518.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2518\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41278\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni use to drive 50 minutes to waipahu to eat at Highway Inn.  now, they just opened one up in kaka&#8217;ako and i didn&#8217;t even know about it.  Saori-san knows the owners and told me about them opening in town.  i was so happy!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2516.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2516.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2516\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nsuper clean and fresh hawaiian food.  probably the cleanest and freshest on the island.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2514.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2514.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2514\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41281\" \/><\/a><br \/>\na nice open clean kitchen.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2513.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2513.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2513\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41279\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nand they make fresh homemade lau lau&#8217;s.  locally owned, and locally managed.  want to thank Monica for the coconut cake!  it was so good!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2515.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_2515.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2515\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41276\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni ordered the combo plate with beef stew, macaroni salad, sweet potato, poi, and haupia.  total was under $12.<br \/>\nthank you Saori-san for a fun morning surf.  and thank you for telling me about my new favorite hawaiian food restaurant.  i&#8217;ll be going there again soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>wow, today was another beautiful day! i&#8217;m just waiting for the 10 days of heavy rain, the strong cold north wind days, the strong south\/west wind days, and the super cold nights. but nothing even close has come. the weather is been absolutely perfect! it&#8217;s december and feels like august. small south swell today with [&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-41272","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\/41272","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=41272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}