{"id":87595,"date":"2018-02-09T05:07:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T20:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=87595"},"modified":"2018-02-09T05:07:43","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T20:07:43","slug":"cloud-ix-a-new-beginning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=87595","title":{"rendered":"Cloud IX:  A New Beginning&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.23.29-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"753\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87597\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i call up Tony and say &#8220;hey, Diamond Head is looking good.&#8221;  he says &#8220;ok, i&#8217;ll meet you there.&#8221;  that easy, and that fast.  just like the old days.  now Tony is on a shortboard feeling the sensation.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.24.09-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"868\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87598\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and like always, Tony is riding in front of everybody.  haha.  when ever Tony paddles out, i tell all my friends &#8220;hey, please stay out of his way because he will run you straight over.  i&#8217;ve seen it many of times.&#8221;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.23.03-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"791\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87596\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Edmond&#8217;s been texting me where the best foil spot are, and we&#8217;ve been keeping in touch.  this man is a retired legend Hawaiian Lifeguard.  saved thousands of lives throughout all these years.  stoked to have him as a new foil buddy.  if something goes wrong, i know he&#8217;ll save my life&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.24.33-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"776\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87602\" \/><\/p>\n<p>now we have a new little foil surfing group.  we&#8217;re like 3 little kids cheering each other on.  it is so funny&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.25.57-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"792\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87599\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tony surfing into the sunset.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.26.07-PM-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"812\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;m at a very happy point in my life now.  thanks to my new hobby, and thanks to mother nature&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.25.05-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87603\" \/><\/p>\n<p>learning how to foil is teaching me something new.  it teaches me to have more patience, how to keep calm, and how to connect more with the ocean.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.26.57-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"774\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87604\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and now i can finally do some round house cutbacks.  i can feel the foil speed doubling and it feels fantastic!  i can&#8217;t wait to go faster!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-08-at-3.27.32-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"774\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87601\" \/><\/p>\n<p>after i came home, i was thinking about ordering another foil board already.  haha.  slow down Kirby&#8230;    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i call up Tony and say &#8220;hey, Diamond Head is looking good.&#8221; he says &#8220;ok, i&#8217;ll meet you there.&#8221; that easy, and that fast. just like the old days. now Tony is on a shortboard feeling the sensation. and like always, Tony is riding in front of everybody. haha. when ever Tony paddles out, i [&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-87595","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\/87595","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=87595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}