{"id":48417,"date":"2014-08-30T14:09:19","date_gmt":"2014-08-30T05:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=48417"},"modified":"2014-08-30T14:09:19","modified_gmt":"2014-08-30T05:09:19","slug":"home-is-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=48417","title":{"rendered":"Home is Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_9430.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_9430.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9430\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48425\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni&#8217;ve eaten such good food in the last week.  yesterday&#8217;s meals were awesome.  we ate the dream Yamari breakfast, then some good quality tonkatsu for lunch.  then right before we headed to the airport, we went to get a snack.  this is the snack!  the fresh izakaya restaurant in wakayama called &#8220;En.&#8221;  look at our sashimi platter!  i ended up eating so much yesterday that my body felt like a bloated pig.  we barely made it to the airport and the counter was closing.  5 minutes later, we would have had to stay another night in japan.  no problem right?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_9438.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_9438.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9438\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48419\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni get on the airplane, sleep, and wake up to this.  i could see the big south swells in the ocean and i started to get excited.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_9442.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_9442.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9442\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48418\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ndriving home is a great feeling after an awesome trip.  this past week went by in a flash and if i didn&#8217;t take the thousands of photos i did, everything would be forgotten.  i surfed this evening and as soon as i jumped into the ocean, i felt reborn again.  i really think i&#8217;m a fish?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-222.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-222.jpg\" alt=\"photo 2\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48420\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nour crew leaving Yamari yesterday.  it feels like my home.  going back in 3 weeks so see you guys again soon!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-326.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-326.jpg\" alt=\"photo 3\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48421\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni was packing my surfboards and guns for my next trip in september.  5 year old Soutaro was helping me.  he kept on asking me when i&#8217;m coming back.  haha.  he&#8217;s so cute!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/040822_215501.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/040822_215501.jpg\" alt=\"040822_2155~01\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48422\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthis was about 15 yeas ago.  so many great memories since then!  i keep this photo on my desktop because it reminds me what great people there are in this world.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-433.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-433.jpg\" alt=\"photo 4\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48423\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthis was last night.  so many memories still in the making.  Kimura-san and Atsuko-san are like my father and mother.  they take care of me, they don&#8217;t get mad when i get selfish, and the have big hearts.  thank you always for treating me like family!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i&#8217;ve eaten such good food in the last week. yesterday&#8217;s meals were awesome. we ate the dream Yamari breakfast, then some good quality tonkatsu for lunch. then right before we headed to the airport, we went to get a snack. this is the snack! the fresh izakaya restaurant in wakayama called &#8220;En.&#8221; look at our [&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-48417","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\/48417","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=48417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}