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About Mokihana

Born and raised Hawaiʻi girl who misses home and loves the Pacific Northwest. I’m a free spirit and love the serendipitous events that bring people and places together. My philosophy about knitting and life in general: “It is good to have an end to journey toward,but it is the journey that matters in the end.”Ursula K. Le Guin

Onaona Ka Pua

I survived da day. And now, sitting here at my computer, da onaona perfume of da Night-Blooming Jasmine outside my window wafts in. I could get drunk on dis fragrance. Can hardly stand it, it’s so wonderful. Not da same … Continue reading

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Old Photos 3

Still going chru photos. Still gotta hana. Dis is one hard day foa me. Hard foa concentrate. I look at alla photos and think about alla wasted potential foa one good relationship wit my madda.

Posted in Hanabata Days: Highly Pidgin | 5 Comments

Old Photos 2

I wen drag out da third album foa scan and transfer to CD. Dis latest one da one from small kid time.

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Old Photos

I stay busy scanning alla old photos so I can put on CDs and give to da rest of my ‘ohana in chree weeks. I stay da self-appointed Family Historian (my bradda and sistah wen gladly turn it ova to … Continue reading

Posted in Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Hanabata Days: Highly Pidgin | 6 Comments

My Mom Died; Blog Going Take Nappie

It was very unexpected. I wen spend a week in California and gotta go back in a month. Have to scan/put on CDs da old photos so da blog going take one nappie foa awhile. Took cow photos for AFK … Continue reading

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Melemele

Melemele.

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They Multiply In The Night

I wanted to learn to spin for years. It seemed like something so wonderful, so creative. Nolemana and I had taken a drive over to Tillamook, and in a myrtlewood store I’d seen a lovely wheel made out of myrtlewood, … Continue reading

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Spinnin’

For the first time in ages I got out my wheel; well, one of them, that is. That’s another story for another time. Two years ago at Oregon Flock and Fiber Festival I bought a fabulous fleece from my friend … Continue reading

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Green Too

Posted in Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin | 4 Comments

Green

Green.

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