{"id":64038,"date":"2016-02-03T05:23:26","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T20:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=64038"},"modified":"2016-02-03T05:23:26","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T20:23:26","slug":"powdered-backdoor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=64038","title":{"rendered":"Powdered Backdoor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screen-Shot-2016-02-02-at-3.15.01-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-02-02 at 3.15.01 PM\" width=\"968\" height=\"685\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64039\" \/><br \/>\ngood to see Bruce Irons surfing backdoor just like his older brother Andy use to.  chicken skin.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screen-Shot-2016-02-02-at-3.16.28-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-02-02 at 3.16.28 PM\" width=\"953\" height=\"122\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64040\" \/><br \/>\nWakita is the surfer that put japanese surfing at pipeline on the world map.  always out there on the good days, always getting the deepest barrels, and always smiling.  today he has the heat of his life.  Ezekiel Lau in the top up comer from hawaii, Jack Robinson is the top up comer from australia, and Kelly Slater is Kelly Slater.  i&#8217;m cheering for Wakita the whole way!  major upset?  i hope so!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5336.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5336\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64042\" \/><br \/>\nthe whole time the emperor and empress were in the philippines, i was too.  it was a historic visit for them, and it was also a historic visit for me.  i wish i could have met them for dinner.  that would be a dream.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5337.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5337\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64044\" \/><br \/>\nthe everyday busy filipino lifestyle.  a few cents will get you a ride anywhere on these jeepneys.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5671.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5671\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64046\" \/><br \/>\nand if you pay more, you can have your own taxi.  but what it comes down to is traffic is traffic.  and the traffic is pretty bad.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/photo1-e1454394057989.jpg\" alt=\"photo1\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64041\" \/><br \/>\nwant to thank Miwa-san for these photos from Niseko.  i wish i could have joined you guys.  hope all the boys on the slopes are all good!  see you guys soon.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/photo2-e1454394037885.jpg\" alt=\"photo2\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64043\" \/><br \/>\nand no, i don&#8217;t think i will have the energy to hike up high mountains again, unless someone carries me.  haha.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_5662.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5662\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"align none size-full wp-image-64045\" \/><br \/>\nthank you Hikaru-san for sending me this photo of the bb girls of japan on the north shore of hawaii.   see you girls soon!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>good to see Bruce Irons surfing backdoor just like his older brother Andy use to. chicken skin. Wakita is the surfer that put japanese surfing at pipeline on the world map. always out there on the good days, always getting the deepest barrels, and always smiling. today he has the heat of his life. Ezekiel [&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-64038","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\/64038","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=64038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}