{"id":53587,"date":"2015-02-20T16:46:15","date_gmt":"2015-02-20T07:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=53587"},"modified":"2015-02-20T16:46:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T07:46:15","slug":"palolo-lifestyle-no-slippers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=53587","title":{"rendered":"Palolo Lifestyle:  No Slippers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>i was planning to go to the north shore this morning no matter what.  it was one of my few days off and i really wanted to see <a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kairi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Go-Naminori Blogger Kairi Noro<\/a>.  heard the kids been ripping so wanted to see it for myself.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4010.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4010-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4010\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53588\" \/><\/a><br \/>\npulled up to the billabong house in the dark.  i walked in the house and 4 young haole kids freaked out when they seen a stranger in the house.  i looked for Kairi but he wasn&#8217;t there.  i know he&#8217;d be waking up soon so i just jumped in for a surf and waited for him.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4011.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4011-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4011\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53583\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwaves were super fun and clean.  scored a barrel on my first wave.  then Kairi with the big smile comes paddling out.  we end up surfing for 2 hours at the peak of backdoor\/pipeline.  there weren&#8217;t any locals out today so we scored.  i kept telling Kairi to go on both backdoor and pipeline,  watched him get barreled, and seen him smiling all the way out.  such a cute kid!  seen Satoshi Kubota getting some really good barrels too.  it&#8217;s almost spring, no pros are around, and it&#8217;s just local and japanese time.  the time of the year i like best.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4012.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4012-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4012\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53584\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ngosh, the conditions were so clean.  if it was just a few feet bigger, it would have been one of the best days of the year.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4013.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4013-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4013\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53585\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen jumped on the freeway and headed back home right around 10am.  too much traffic now days with the monorail being built.  out of control!  i can see a lot of angry drivers on the road.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4017.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_4017-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4017\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53586\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nate sushi for dinner tonight.  made me miss japan so much.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_3834-e1424417281557.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_3834-e1424417281557-480x640.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3834\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53589\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ntook my 2 grand nephews for a walk in palolo.  i keep on asking them if they want to go surfing with me but both aren&#8217;t ready yet.  i never ever push kids to surf because their time will come.  and when it does, uncle kirby will drop everything and take them anytime.  just let me know boys!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_3844.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_3844-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3844\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53590\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthis is why hawaiians have strong feet.  because they walk barefoot from a young age.  haha.  waking around the block is so exciting for these 2 kids.  we have our little route with flowers, grapes, dogs, cats, chickens, and sometimes rainbows.  i just love this photo because this is total local style.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i was planning to go to the north shore this morning no matter what. it was one of my few days off and i really wanted to see Go-Naminori Blogger Kairi Noro. heard the kids been ripping so wanted to see it for myself. pulled up to the billabong house in the dark. i walked [&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-53587","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\/53587","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=53587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}