{"id":80217,"date":"2017-06-21T05:06:45","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T20:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=80217"},"modified":"2017-06-21T05:06:45","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T20:06:45","slug":"small-world-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=80217","title":{"rendered":"Small World Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4046.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1108\" height=\"1478\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80221\" \/><\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;s crazy that it was only yesterday morning i was eating my last breakfast in Taiwan.  that means Taiwan is very close to Hawaii so that gives me another reason to go back very soon.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4049.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80228\" \/><\/p>\n<p>we ate our last lunch at the airport.  it&#8217;s unbelievable how good the food is no matter where you are in Taiwan.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4048.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80219\" \/><\/p>\n<p>$5 for this combo set.  i love roast duck!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4050-e1497988429342.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80227\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and our last $1.50 bubble tea before we jump on our flight back to Osaka.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4056.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80230\" \/><\/p>\n<p>we get off, i say bye to Kimura-san, then i start walking to the terminal.  then i hear a guy in back of me saying &#8220;hey, what are you doing?&#8221;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4053.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80220\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OMG!!!!  it was Takahashi-san!!!!  OMG!  i looked at him and thought &#8220;what the heck are you doing here???&#8221;  and he was thinking the exact same thing.  haha.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4058.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80218\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then Kazubo-san flew in right after.  OMG!  i was planning to go to Okinawa last week to meet these 2 guys but that didn&#8217;t work out.  so meeting them at the airport was a treat!  good to see you boys and next time it will be in Okinawa!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4060.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80222\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i went to my favorite ramen at Kansai Airport before i boarded my flight back home.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4061.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>lucky boy with the lucky seat.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80226\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i recline my seat, covered myself with the heavenly blanket and knocked out.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4066.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80229\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and woke up over Kauai.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80223\" \/><\/p>\n<p>the guy brought me my breakfast and i was happy.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_4068.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"align none size-full wp-image-80224\" \/><\/p>\n<p>arrived in the morning, came home to unpack, and now i&#8217;m going to surf the new South Swell!!!!  yeah!!!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s crazy that it was only yesterday morning i was eating my last breakfast in Taiwan. that means Taiwan is very close to Hawaii so that gives me another reason to go back very soon. we ate our last lunch at the airport. it&#8217;s unbelievable how good the food is no matter where you are [&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-80217","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\/80217","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=80217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80217\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}