{"id":51074,"date":"2014-11-28T16:55:32","date_gmt":"2014-11-28T07:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=51074"},"modified":"2014-11-28T16:55:32","modified_gmt":"2014-11-28T07:55:32","slug":"a-thankful-surfing-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=51074","title":{"rendered":"A Thankful Surfing Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.41.53-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.41.53-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.41.53 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51082\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nspent a wonderful thanksgiving day right here in waikiki.  meet the moniz family and friends for a relaxing tourist like day.  yes, this one spot looked very crowded but it was actually all of us.  11 of us at one time.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.38.01-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.38.01-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.38.01 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51085\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIsaiah on the SUP.  just 2 days ago he barely advanced to the 2nd round of the world cup at sunset beach.  i&#8217;m sure he will step it up and come out on top in the next day of competition.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.40.28-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.40.28-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.40.28 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51086\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nJoshua is one of the strongest 17 year old surfers in the world.  an amateur world champion looking to make the top 32 professionals of the world.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.46.34-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.46.34-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.46.34 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51084\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nsurfing and looking at all the people in waikiki was cool.  this is were surfing was born!  glad to be a part of the culture.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.32.00-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.32.00-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.32.00 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51078\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSeth playing around.  while the rest of the ASP competitors are practicing out at sunset, Seth is in waikiki enjoying his life.  something every kid should do.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.32.29-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.32.29-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.32.29 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51079\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTakami-san hasn&#8217;t surfed waikiki in over 20 years.  and after getting smashed by a SUP right when she got out, i could understand why she didn&#8217;t come back, and will probably never come back.  haha.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.33.53-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.33.53-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.33.53 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51081\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSeth and his aunty tandem surfing.  it looks pretty easy, but this actually takes talent.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.33.30-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.33.30-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.33.30 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51080\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nseeing my little nephew smiling like this makes me so happy.  i don&#8217;t remember being that happy when i was 16 years old.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.40.49-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.40.49-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.40.49 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51076\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nsharing is caring.  we call this &#8220;the party wave!&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.29.11-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.29.11-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.29.11 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51075\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nJoshua and Seth playing around.  yes, these are triple crown competitors enjoying their hawaiian lifestyle.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.41.27-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.41.27-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.41.27 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51077\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ngroup shot.  the water was so beautiful.  and so was the weather.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.46.50-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.46.50-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.46.50 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51087\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nspending a happy thanksgiving day with family and friends is what thanksgiving is all about.  i am very thankful for everything and everybody in my life.  thank you all!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.47.16-AM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-shot-2014-11-28-at-8.47.16-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen shot 2014-11-28 at 8.47.16 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51088\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nToda-san looking like a waikiki beach boy.<br \/>\nwell, north shore might be ugly, but if you drive 1 hour into town, you will see a total different side of hawaii.  the side of hawaii i lived my whole life.  and now you can understand why i am so thankful!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>spent a wonderful thanksgiving day right here in waikiki. meet the moniz family and friends for a relaxing tourist like day. yes, this one spot looked very crowded but it was actually all of us. 11 of us at one time. Isaiah on the SUP. just 2 days ago he barely advanced to the 2nd [&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-51074","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\/51074","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=51074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}