{"id":85281,"date":"2017-11-28T20:29:52","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T11:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=85281"},"modified":"2017-11-28T20:29:52","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T11:29:52","slug":"wild-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=85281","title":{"rendered":"Wild @ Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-28-at-5.25.36-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1027\" height=\"577\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85282\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i was surfing with Abe-san when we saw 5 Japanese beginner surfers paddle out.  the wind was very strong off shore so it kept on taking them out to sea.  i kept an eye on them but really didn&#8217;t want to paddle that far out to get them.  they were way past the buoys and finally, my friend tells me &#8220;aren&#8217;t you going to go get them?&#8221;  i looked at her and said &#8220;you go.&#8221;  haha.  i paddled out and they had no idea where they were.  i said &#8220;look how far you guys are from the beach.  are you ok?&#8221;  they said &#8220;yes, we are playing surfing.&#8221;  what???  i said &#8220;no, there is no surfing out here, you go in now.  start paddling in before you get run over by a boat.&#8221;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-28-at-5.26.24-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1022\" height=\"577\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>so they started paddling back in.  i could tell they thought i was bothering them or something.  but no, i just don&#8217;t want something bad to happen to Japanese, especially if i can prevent it.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-28-at-5.26.52-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1037\" height=\"570\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85286\" \/><\/p>\n<p>one guy couldn&#8217;t even paddle.  look at the red buoy.  that&#8217;s pretty far out considering the winds were 40mph off shore.  a scary thought.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8900.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85283\" \/><\/p>\n<p>anyway, strong winds, bad conditions, and nothing happening in Hawaii for the next few days so went straight to the airport and took my seat.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8905.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85284\" \/><\/p>\n<p>omg, when i saw the ice cream cart coming, i got so happy!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8906.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85285\" \/><\/p>\n<p>custom ice cream and hot milk tea.  after this, i closed my eyes and fell into the deepest sleep.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8909-e1511817308813.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85287\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then woke up in Osaka and freaked out when i went to the immigration counter and seen 200 Chinese tourists in line.  omg!  not again!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_8939.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1653\" height=\"1455\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85289\" \/><\/p>\n<p>but anythings worth the wait when you know you&#8217;re driving straight to Ushio.  Master made the 10 hour trip well worth it.  i left there feeling like a king!  thank you guys for the wonderful night in Wakayama!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i was surfing with Abe-san when we saw 5 Japanese beginner surfers paddle out. the wind was very strong off shore so it kept on taking them out to sea. i kept an eye on them but really didn&#8217;t want to paddle that far out to get them. they were way past the buoys and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-85281","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\/85281","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=85281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}