{"id":71274,"date":"2016-09-11T14:59:22","date_gmt":"2016-09-11T05:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=71274"},"modified":"2016-09-11T14:59:22","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T05:59:22","slug":"surfers-helping-surfers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=71274","title":{"rendered":"Surfers helping Surfers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screen-Shot-2016-09-11-at-12.21.24-PM.jpg\" alt=\"screen-shot-2016-09-11-at-12-21-24-pm\" width=\"640\" height=\"364\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71289\" \/><br \/>\nthis morning was so fun!  surfed with Hikaru-san and watched her get some great waves.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screen-Shot-2016-09-11-at-12.22.07-PM.jpg\" alt=\"screen-shot-2016-09-11-at-12-22-07-pm\" width=\"640\" height=\"365\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71279\" \/><br \/>\nno more babying her anymore.  i told her &#8220;you can do it by yourself.  just try and never give up.&#8221;  she ended up surfing on her own.  huge progress from last time.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screen-Shot-2016-09-11-at-12.20.33-PM.jpg\" alt=\"screen-shot-2016-09-11-at-12-20-33-pm\" width=\"640\" height=\"351\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71283\" \/><br \/>\nand once you get the confidence of catching waves on your own, everything else in life will be easier.  just go with the flow.  great job Hikaru-san!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3770.jpg\" alt=\"img_3770\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71277\" \/><br \/>\ntook time this afternoon to take care of Mayuki.  haven&#8217;t seen my baby in a very long time.  don&#8217;t like seeing her dirty so i gave her a good clean up.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3759.jpg\" alt=\"img_3759\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71285\" \/><br \/>\ntaking care of a yacht like this is endless.  although it was my childhood dream of owning one of these, i no longer crave that anymore.  no thank you, i&#8217;ll just rent one when i need one.  haha.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3758.jpg\" alt=\"img_3758\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71281\" \/><br \/>\nbut gosh, she was a beauty!  i couldn&#8217;t stop staring and staring.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3765.jpg\" alt=\"img_3765\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71278\" \/><br \/>\nwhen the girls call me to take them surfing, i drop everything and take them surfing.  that will never change.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3771.jpg\" alt=\"img_3771\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71275\" \/><br \/>\nafter spending a couple of hours on Mayuki, she looked like the beauty she always is.  perfect!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/01-keoki.jpg\" alt=\"01-keoki\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"align none size-full wp-image-71287\" \/><br \/>\nhawaiian surfer\/photographer Keoki Saguibo was surfing in Nias, Indonesia.  after a wipeout, the was found face down unconscious in the water.  they had to transport him to singapore where he is getting treated.  having no insurance, the medical bills will surely be very expensive.  they set up a GoFundMe account to help him out.  just in 3 days, he&#8217;s gotten over 600 donations raising over $67,000.  so cool to see so many surfers backing up a surfer.  we all know it can happen to any of us at any time.  all we can do is wish him a speedy recovery and hope to see him back in the ocean soon.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/2ntsgner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE TO GOFUNDME KEOKI SAGUIBO&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>this morning was so fun! 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