{"id":27,"date":"2022-02-25T03:59:26","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T03:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/?p=27"},"modified":"2022-02-25T03:59:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T03:59:26","slug":"snap-back-to-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/2022\/02\/25\/snap-back-to-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"Snap Back To Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well, Hawaii was a super amazing experience I won&#8217;t soon forget. Every day was somewhere new on the island and being able to spend those days hanging with the boys was all I could ask for. We first started off with some poke to die for and that led to a night of drinking for my friend Axl&#8217;s birthday. We went to a speakeasy near Waikiki and then back to his place to sing happy birthday and drink like there was no tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/PXL_20220217_054754445-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/PXL_20220217_054754445-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/PXL_20220217_054754445-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/PXL_20220217_054754445-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/PXL_20220217_054754445-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/PXL_20220217_054754445-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/PXL_20220217_054754445-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The next day we found ourselves at Ewa Beach where we got to enjoy a nice day of surfing and relaxing with a few drinks before heading to a local Korean restaurant for some thick cuts of sashimi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG_8104-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG_8104-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG_8104-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG_8104-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG_8104-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG_8104-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG_8104-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The following day was one of the most hyped of events for us which was Germaine&#8217;s luau. We all thought it would be a super funny idea to get the same Hawaiian shirt and rep the crew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01499-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01499-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01499-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01499-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01499-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01499-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01499-1568x1045.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And of course, had to represent and get up on stage!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01557-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01557-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01557-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01557-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01557-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01557-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01557-1568x1045.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And, the one thing I wanted to do for my birthday was go fishing! We got a little bit of time in for that. Unfortunately, no luck, but it was a fun time regradless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01631-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01631-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01631-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01631-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01631-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01631-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01631-1568x2352.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5197\/files\/2022\/02\/DSC01631-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The rest was a further compilation of drinking, snorkeling, surfing, and lots and lots of eating. But that pretty much covers Hawaii. It looks like we all are gonna be going back real soon too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, Hawaii was a super amazing experience I won&#8217;t soon forget. Every day was somewhere new on the island and being able to spend those days hanging with the boys was all I could ask for. We first started off with some poke to die for and that led to a night of drinking for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/2022\/02\/25\/snap-back-to-reality\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Snap Back To Reality<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12025,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12025"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/blogme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}