My name is Andrew Bustamante, and this is everyday espionage.

Freedom Freedom Freedom

Since coming back to the United States, I've decided to start engaging in new learning activities.

And one of the learning activities that I've jumped right into is surfing.

Now, I tried surfing when I was with the military. I was young. I was fit. I was living in California.

Surfing was just kind of the thing to do. And I remember the first and only time that I ever went

surfing in the military was a total disaster. I was horrible at it. I couldn't catch a

wave. I couldn't read the ocean. I couldn't stand on the board and out there freezing in the

California ocean, the best part of that day was when the sea lions started to stick their head

out of the water as if they were watching how terrible I was

at surfing. Now fast forward from then when I was about 22 years old to today when I'm 40 years old

and I pick up surfing again. And I've got a really good friend of mine here in Florida who has

started to take me under his wing to teach me how to surf. And he's been surfing for a while, about 10 or so years.

And I went surfing recently with him and his 8-year-old son.

Now, when we arrived on the east coast of Florida,

which is where a lot of the surfing is good in Florida,

we jumped right into the waves.

And I got a couple of pointers from my friend. We

ended up sitting next to a nice surf shop where there was a guy from Hawaii who was giving me

some more pointers. And I just went out there and started doing what everyone said to do. Or so I thought.

Because while my buddy was surfing great and while the Hawaiian guy running the surf shop was teaching

other people how to surf great, and even my friend's eight-year-old son was out there killing

...