{"id":74436,"date":"2016-12-19T14:17:23","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T05:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=74436"},"modified":"2016-12-19T14:17:23","modified_gmt":"2016-12-19T05:17:23","slug":"pipeline-masters-and-lilikoi-butter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=74436","title":{"rendered":"Pipeline Masters and Lilikoi Butter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7696.jpg\" alt=\"img_7696\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74438\" \/><\/p>\n<p>we were on the way to the pipeline masters this morning.  but first, i had a surprise for Asayama-san and Nao-san!  so i pulled up to haleiwa to check the waves.  i said &#8220;perfect!  i brought some short boards for you guys so lets go surfing!&#8221;  the looked at me puzzled.  haha.  i didn&#8217;t tell them i brought the boards so they were really surprised.  and very nervous.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-19-at-12.59.13-PM.jpg\" alt=\"screen-shot-2016-12-19-at-12-59-13-pm\" width=\"640\" height=\"350\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>but after the nerves went away, we had the greatest time ever.  surfing north shore for their first time!  so funny!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7702.jpg\" alt=\"img_7702\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74443\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then we pulled up to the pipe masters and it was packed already.  perfect waves for the worlds best surfers.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7707.jpg\" alt=\"img_7707\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74442\" \/><\/p>\n<p>thousands of people on the beach.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7703.jpg\" alt=\"img_7703\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74439\" \/><\/p>\n<p>but if you&#8217;re with me, it&#8217;s always VIP style.  we were treated like kings and queens all day long.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7721.jpg\" alt=\"img_7721\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74441\" \/><\/p>\n<p>hanging out with my family too.  good to see Kelia back in town.  Asayama-san getting the precious signature.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7719.jpg\" alt=\"img_7719\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74437\" \/><\/p>\n<p>we stated all the way to the end!  drove back to town in the traffic listening to my japanese playlist in my iTunes.  i got some classics!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7657.jpg\" alt=\"img_7657\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74447\" \/><\/p>\n<p>went to waimanalo to buy hawaii&#8217;s best lilikoi butter.  only happens on the weekends.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7653.jpg\" alt=\"img_7653\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74451\" \/><\/p>\n<p>this is old style hawaiian.  this is how hawaii use to be a long time ago and i&#8217;m stoked people still do this.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7656.jpg\" alt=\"img_7656\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-74449\" \/><\/p>\n<p>if you&#8217;ve never tried this before, you don&#8217;t know what you&#8217;re missing.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_7655.jpg\" alt=\"img_7655\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"align none size-full wp-image-74453\" \/><\/p>\n<p>we ended up buying 16 bottles.  haha.  eat local and support locals.  live a little hawaiian style.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>we were on the way to the pipeline masters this morning. but first, i had a surprise for Asayama-san and Nao-san! so i pulled up to haleiwa to check the waves. i said &#8220;perfect! i brought some short boards for you guys so lets go surfing!&#8221; the looked at me puzzled. haha. i didn&#8217;t tell [&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-74436","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\/74436","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=74436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}