{"id":63629,"date":"2016-01-21T05:27:54","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T20:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=63629"},"modified":"2016-01-21T05:27:54","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T20:27:54","slug":"crazy-or-crazier-fins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=63629","title":{"rendered":"Crazy or Crazier Paddle?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Screen-Shot-2016-01-20-at-2.30.31-PM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-01-20 at 2.30.31 PM\" width=\"640\" height=\"361\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63639\" \/><br \/>\nit&#8217;s amazing what fins can do to a board.  i had small scarfini fins on my board and right before i surfed yesterday, i put bigger ones on.  and guess what?  it worked so much better!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/skeye-nano-drone-1.jpg\" alt=\"skeye-nano-drone-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63632\" \/><br \/>\ncheck out this new drone that just came out.  it&#8217;s called the Skeye-Nano.  has a built in camera and i think i&#8217;m going to get one.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/69.jpg\" alt=\"69\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63630\" \/><br \/>\nonly $69 so pretty cheap.  can&#8217;t wait to fly it in your house.  haha.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_5128.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5128\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63635\" \/><br \/>\nhappy to see this beautiful photo of 2 beautiful women and 1 samurai man.  haha.  thank you Yumie-san for sending me this photo.  i&#8217;m surprised you guys bumped into each other in okinawa.  what a small world!  by the way, you look like you&#8217;re glowing as usual.  hope to see you soon.  and once again, congratulations on 40 years of marriage Kimura-san and Atsuko-san!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/image1.jpg\" alt=\"image1\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63637\" \/><br \/>\nso happy to see this photo of Saori-san and her train driver surfer friends.  looks super cold and super familiar there!  omg, i surfed there a few years ago in the snow.  that&#8217;s japan sea!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_5022-e1453273318332.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5022\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63631\" \/><br \/>\nyesterday diamond head was unbelievable!  super perfect conditions all day long.  it seems like our summer didn&#8217;t end yet.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_5016-e1453273299600.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5016\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63633\" \/><br \/>\nwas enjoying the weather thinking to myself &#8220;this is way too good to be true.  i seriously can feel some dark cold rainy days ahead.  19 days of this perfect weather is strange at this time of year.&#8221;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_5066.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5066\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63636\" \/><br \/>\nwhen i was outside hanauma bay yesterday looking at makapuu point, i had a flashback.  it&#8217;s the first time i&#8217;ve been back there since i paddled the 13 miles from makapuu to waikiki.  i came from around that point at 6am in the pitch dark.  i was alone, it was dark, super rough, and i knew there were huge whales and hungry sharks all around me.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_5068.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5068\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"align none size-full wp-image-63634\" \/><br \/>\nthen i remember looking at diamond head and it seemed so dam far.  i remember padding my fastest, nonstop, and telling myself over and over, &#8220;don&#8217;t give up!&#8221;<br \/>\n**here it was 2 years ago.  brings back the crazy in me memories.  would i do it again?  no way.  next time i&#8217;m going for the gold:  molokai to oahu.  see you at the finish line.<br \/>\n[youtube]https:\/\/youtu.be\/trgzi5uT-Qg[\/youtube]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s amazing what fins can do to a board. i had small scarfini fins on my board and right before i surfed yesterday, i put bigger ones on. and guess what? it worked so much better! check out this new drone that just came out. it&#8217;s called the Skeye-Nano. has a built in camera and [&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-63629","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\/63629","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=63629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}