{"id":56723,"date":"2015-06-06T14:38:28","date_gmt":"2015-06-06T05:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=56723"},"modified":"2015-06-06T14:38:28","modified_gmt":"2015-06-06T05:38:28","slug":"greenroom-by-zac-noyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=56723","title":{"rendered":"Blueroom by Zac Noyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7202.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7202-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7202\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56726\"><\/a><br \/>\nit&#8217;s so weird how small this world is.  i was getting ready to jump on a train to somewhere yesterday morning when i get a text from my good friend Matsu.  he tells me he&#8217;s in kyoto!  omg, so close.  so i decided to cancel all other plans and hang out with Matsu who&#8217;s been my friend for the past 23 years.  we went to a cool yakitori restaurant about 10 minutes by taxi from kyoto station.  it was awesome!  had a great time like always talking about the past, present, and future.  great timing Matsu!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7203.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7203-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7203\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56725\"><\/a><br \/>\nif you visit kyoto, you should visit this yakiniku restaurant.  Sot-ly-laisse is pretty close to kyoto station and one of the best yakitori restaurants i&#8217;ve ever been too.  good quality food, very clean, and pretty cheap.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7204.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7204-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7204\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56727\"><\/a><br \/>\nbut if you go, you better make reservations.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7199.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7199-443x640.png\" alt=\"IMG_7199\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56724\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7198.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7198-640x386.png\" alt=\"IMG_7198\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56721\"><\/a><br \/>\ni&#8217;m walking in the rain coming back from the temple yesterday when i get a text from Bobby.  he said &#8220;did you see the surfingmag.com article?&#8221;  i said &#8220;no.&#8221;  then he sent me a link.  i opened it and found me in the blueroom.  remember i told you about my 7 hour surf session just a few days ago?  i anchor the boat right in front of big rights, paddle to the lineup, and before i could say &#8220;hi&#8221; to everybody, a super perfect big wave was coming right to me.  i keep on paddling, take off, and pull into the nicest Aqua blue barrel.  i was deep, i was calm, i was happy, i was right in the place i wanted to be.  5 seconds later, i fly out of the barrel, totally stoked, and totally satisfied.  all this in less than a minute.  it&#8217;s amazing on how a minute can change your whole day and life.  luckily, the worlds best water photographer Zac Noyle was out and shot this photo.  definitely a keeper for me.  now it&#8217;s on the most popular surfing website and millions of people get to see my blueroom barrel.  it&#8217;s just a barrel to many, but it&#8217;s more than that to me.  thanks Zac for the awesome photo and for letting me relive a great moment in my life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s so weird how small this world is. i was getting ready to jump on a train to somewhere yesterday morning when i get a text from my good friend Matsu. he tells me he&#8217;s in kyoto! omg, so close. so i decided to cancel all other plans and hang out with Matsu who&#8217;s been [&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-56723","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\/56723","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=56723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}