{"id":89307,"date":"2018-05-13T18:25:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T09:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=89307"},"modified":"2018-05-13T18:25:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T09:25:00","slug":"rainbow-divers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=89307","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Divers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-03-at-2.45.22-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89311\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i can remember the first time i took Joshua free diving, he didn&#8217;t want to even go in the water because he was too scared of sharks.  now, this kid has no fear.  diving down into the deep so relaxed and comfortable.  i can see him so excited to see the rainbow runners come in from the deep.  but he took a breath, kept calm, and did his job.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-03-at-2.44.46-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"718\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89313\" \/><\/p>\n<p>after he shot it, i could tell he was so stoked.  he looked happier than the day he won the Volcom Pipeline Pro.  haha.  i held his fish for him as we kept on diving.  then he comes to me and says &#8220;uncle, i think we should go back to the boat already.  i don&#8217;t want a shark to eat my fish.&#8221;  haha.  and he was so serious!!!  haha.  and the crazy thing is right after we got out of the water, a hungry 8&#8242; shark came over.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_3491.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89308\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i always tell the kids that catching fish is the fun part.  now go clean it, prepare it, and share it.  i just sit back, watch, and smile.  this is the day i exactly visioned 10 year ago.  it&#8217;s like a dream come true.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_3496.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89309\" \/><\/p>\n<p>this is how you do it in Molokai.  you go hunt, bring back your catch, and share it with everybody.  this is the local style i love so much.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_3501-e1522773973359.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89310\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and of course, i&#8217;m watching everything Joshua is doing.  and he knows it because when he has a question, he looks up at me.  then i look back at him and say &#8220;figure it out.&#8221;  haha.  i&#8217;m so proud of this kid.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-03-at-2.50.03-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"745\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89312\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then i give Kelia my pole spear and she tries to spear something for the first time.  then she tells me &#8220;wow, i think i like this!&#8221;  haha.  now that Kelia&#8217;s back in Hawaii, i&#8217;ll be taking her spear fishing for sure.  then she can clean all my fish.  haha.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i can remember the first time i took Joshua free diving, he didn&#8217;t want to even go in the water because he was too scared of sharks. now, this kid has no fear. diving down into the deep so relaxed and comfortable. i can see him so excited to see the rainbow runners come in [&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":[1048,170,107],"class_list":{"0":"post-89307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs","7":"tag-hawaii-spearfishing","8":"tag-joshua-moniz","9":"tag-kelia-moniz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89307","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=89307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}