{"id":27529,"date":"2012-01-04T08:20:40","date_gmt":"2012-01-04T16:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=27529"},"modified":"2012-01-04T08:20:58","modified_gmt":"2012-01-04T16:20:58","slug":"windansea-local-dies-surfing-home-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=27529","title":{"rendered":"Windansea Local Dies Surfing Home Break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ted1.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ted1.jpg','popup','width=320,height=217,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ted1-tm.jpg\" height=\"135\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Ted1\" \/><\/a>Longtime La Jolla, California surfer <strong>Ted Kenneth Smith<\/strong>, 52, died of an &#8220;apparent heart attack&#8221; Saturday afternoon December 31, 2011 while surfing his home break of Windansea, according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lajollalight.com\/2012\/01\/03\/surf-legend-theodore-kenneth-smith-dies-of-apparent-heart-attack-surfing-windansea\/\" target=\"_blank\">La Jolla Light<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. Smith&#8217;s lifelong friend and surf companion said this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe way he went out with a lot of love, doing it right there at WindanSea. \u2026 I don\u2019t think you could write a better script. \u2026 If you have to go, have it happen real quick like that. Knowing he\u2019s a spirit right now, I think that\u2019s an Aloha gladiator.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hydrodynamica.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/theodore-kenneth-smith-march-13th-1959.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hydrodynamica<\/a><\/strong> post added:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>He was one of the kindest and most soulful people I&#8217;ve ever known. . . he surfed with style, grace, and power. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A Windansea paddle out for Smith is scheduled for January 15, 2012 at 1 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lajollalight.com\/2012\/01\/03\/surf-legend-theodore-kenneth-smith-dies-of-apparent-heart-attack-surfing-windansea\/\" target=\"_blank\">La Jolla Light<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hydrodynamica.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/theodore-kenneth-smith-march-13th-1959.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hydrodynamica<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Longtime La Jolla, California surfer Ted Kenneth Smith, 52, died of an &#8220;apparent heart attack&#8221; Saturday afternoon December 31, 2011 while surfing his home break of Windansea, according to a story in the La Jolla Light. Smith&#8217;s lifelong friend and surf companion said this: \u201cThe way he went out with a lot of love, doing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27529"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27529"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27531,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27529\/revisions\/27531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}