{"id":9816,"date":"2009-08-13T10:23:25","date_gmt":"2009-08-13T17:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=9816"},"modified":"2009-08-13T11:10:49","modified_gmt":"2009-08-13T18:10:49","slug":"surfriderorg-in-good-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=9816","title":{"rendered":"Surfrider.org In Good Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/22222header.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/22222header.jpg','popup','width=578,height=377,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\/2009\/08\/22222header-tm.jpg\" height=\"130\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"22222Header\" \/><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfrider.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Surfrider.org&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong><strong> Matt McClain<\/strong> explains why he does the work he does in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.good.is\/post\/wave-goodbye\/\" target=\"_blank\">Good Magazine<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/good.is\/departments\/the-water-issue\" target=\"_blank\">The Water Issue<\/a><\/em><\/strong><strong> <\/strong>with a story titled <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.good.is\/post\/wave-goodbye\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wave Goodbye<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>However, the more I studied the ocean, the more attuned I became to the peril in which we have placed it. I now work full time to protect our seas, waves, and beaches. I do it to honor my father, a native Hawaiian who introduced me to the sea when I was very young, and to honor all the others who have come before me. I do it for the benefit of those who will come after. But most of all, I do it to in some small way repay all the gifts that Mother Ocean has given, and continues to give.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Well said,&#8221; we say typing one-handed while wiping a tear from our face.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.good.is\/post\/wave-goodbye\/\" target=\"_blank\">Good Magazine<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surfrider.org&#8217;s Matt McClain explains why he does the work he does in Good Magazine&#8216;s The Water Issue with a story titled Wave Goodbye. However, the more I studied the ocean, the more attuned I became to the peril in which we have placed it. I now work full time to protect our seas, waves, and [&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\/9816"}],"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=9816"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9818,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9816\/revisions\/9818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}