{"id":56990,"date":"2015-06-15T15:26:09","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T06:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=56990"},"modified":"2015-06-15T15:26:09","modified_gmt":"2015-06-15T06:26:09","slug":"eating-local-huli-huli-chicken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=56990","title":{"rendered":"Eating Local:  Huli Huli Chicken!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Screen-Shot-2015-06-15-at-2.00.44-PM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Screen-Shot-2015-06-15-at-2.00.44-PM-640x390.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-06-15 at 2.00.44 PM\" class=\"align none size-medium wp-image-57000\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nhad a great time surfing with Komatsubara-san this morning.  went early and surfed for 3 hours!  i kept on saying go, go, and go, and he kept going, going, and going.  super good session!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7346.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7346-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7346\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56992\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen we went to talk story with one of the most famous surfers in the world, Glenn Minami.  i think surfer\/shaper relationships are very important.  if you can communicate, the chances of you getting a magic board increases by 100%.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7345.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7345-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7345\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56991\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthank you Glenn for making the time on a precious sunday to meet us.  your new designs look amazing!  can&#8217;t wait to get one!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7347.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7347-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7347\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56993\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen flew over to the north shore.  ate hulihuli chicken which is a hawaiian local favorite!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7348.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7348-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7348\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56997\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nif you see only tourists in the line, it&#8217;s a trap.  but when you see more locals than tourists in a line, it&#8217;s the real deal.  this hulihuli chicken in haleiwa is the real deal.  only open on weekends.  when i went to pick up the food, the girl working there says &#8220;hey, you are the guy that does videos yeah?  i said, yes.  then she says &#8220;you know Kazubo-san from okinawa yeah?&#8221;  omg, what a small world!  another okinawan\/hawaiian connection.  a friend of Kazubo-san is definitely a friend of mine!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7349.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7349-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7349\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56994\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nhalf a chicken, pineapple cole slaw, and rice.  the perfect local style lunch.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7350.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7350-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7350\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56995\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen we went to go check out the infamous pipeline.  you would never imagine this place hosts the best wave in the world.  it&#8217;s totally different in the summer.  people get famous here, and people die here.  looks so calm, but deep inside, it&#8217;s scary.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7352.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7352-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7352\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56996\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nKomatsubara-san only seen pipeline in videos and photos.  today was the real thing.  standing in front of Gerry Lopez&#8217;s house, the heart of pipeline.  take a look at the sky!!!  no, i didn&#8217;t photoshop this photo, this is really how it looked today.  no sky can get any bluer than this.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7357.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7357-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7357\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56998\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen passed by Waimea Bay.  another place that makes and takes lives.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7358.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_7358-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7358\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56999\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen passed by the bakery to pick up my favorite snow puffs.  the best of the best.<br \/>\ngoing down.  super burnt and tired.  surfing again tomorrow with Komatsubara-san.  hope to get some good sleep and some good waves.  oyasuminasai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>had a great time surfing with Komatsubara-san this morning. went early and surfed for 3 hours! i kept on saying go, go, and go, and he kept going, going, and going. super good session! then we went to talk story with one of the most famous surfers in the world, Glenn Minami. i think surfer\/shaper [&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-56990","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\/56990","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=56990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}