{"id":99584,"date":"2019-03-08T05:49:32","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T20:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=99584"},"modified":"2019-03-08T05:49:32","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T20:49:32","slug":"lilikoi-turtle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=99584","title":{"rendered":"Lilikoi Turtle Butter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99590\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-07-at-1.06.12-PM-663x376.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"376\" \/>\u00a0the first few days Seira-chan came to Hawaii, i would point out fish, whales, and turtles to her. \u00a0it would be right in front of her, but she couldn&#8217;t see any of them. \u00a0that&#8217;s because her focus was too narrow. \u00a0now that it&#8217;s much wider, she can see everything! \u00a0 so now, she&#8217;s pointing out the fish, whales, and turtles to me. \u00a0just like this one at Laniakea&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99588\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-07-at-1.04.02-PM-663x381.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"381\" \/>\u00a0it was very cold, raining, and dark, but when your heart is beating, your body warms up very fast. \u00a0imagine surfing the North Shore for your first time in these dark conditions and trying to keep calm. \u00a0 it&#8217;s not that easy&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99592\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-07-at-1.04.12-PM-663x397.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"397\" \/>\u00a0watching Seira-chan riding wave after wave surfing right by me was a treat. \u00a0she looked so comfortable, confident, and cool. \u00a0as a surf coach, this a dream to me&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99593\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-07-at-1.06.45-PM-663x372.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"372\" \/>\u00a0smartness and coolness can get you very far in life. \u00a0this girl has both of it&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-99585\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_2648-e1551934106712.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/>\u00a0last week, Seira-chan told me she had good garlic shrimp at Ala Moana Center. \u00a0really? \u00a0 i felt a little sorry for her so going to Romy&#8217;s was on my list. \u00a0finally, the day has come! \u00a0 \u00a0i don&#8217;t think she will ever eat Garlic Shrimp anywhere else but Romy&#8217;s from now on. \u00a0the best in Hawaii! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99587\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_2656.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0passed by Kahana Bay. \u00a0tiny waves so we just watched some of the North Shore boys foiling&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99589\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_2658.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" \/>\u00a0then stopped by Waimanalo to pick up some delicious Lilikoi Butter! \u00a0homemade with love&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99591\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_2662.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0then stopped by to one of my favorite beachfront views on the island. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99594\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_2663.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>\u00a0then to Sandy Beach where i use to ride my bicycle to every morning before school to bodysurf the shore break. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99595\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_2665.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>then to the best shave ice on the island. \u00a0a full circle island tour with lots of good waves, good food, and good vibes. \u00a0thank you again Seira-chan for the wonderful day&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0the first few days Seira-chan came to Hawaii, i would point out fish, whales, and turtles to her. \u00a0it would be right in front of her, but she couldn&#8217;t see any of them. \u00a0that&#8217;s because her focus was too narrow. \u00a0now that it&#8217;s much wider, she can see everything! \u00a0 so now, she&#8217;s pointing out [&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":["post-99584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-kirby-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99584","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=99584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=99584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=99584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}