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Author Archives: Mokihana
A Quarantine Evacuation Tale, Chapter Two
We woke early the next morning and let the kitties out, got them fed (we’d kept them in the bathroom overnight), and though they didn’t eat much, we knew they were okay. This was our view when we woke up; … Continue reading
A Quarantine Evacuation Tale, Chapter One
I don’t even know how to begin this post. It’s been a whirlwind that started with the Riverside wildfire southeast of Estacada. On Wednesday, September 9th our area was in the Level 1, “Get ready” zone. So even though there … Continue reading
Quarantine Holoholo to Red Sunset Park
Yesterday our holoholo was at Red Sunset Park in Gresham. We haven’t been there in years and years, and decided it was high time we went back. We’d only been there for picnics at the covered area, but had never … Continue reading
Posted in Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Handspinning, holoholo, Quarantine Stuffs
Tagged holoholo, quarantine, red-sunset-park, walkies
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Quarantine Holoholo to Meinig Park
Last Sunday we decided on a new place to holoholo (walkies). We’d already picked up a book curbside at Sandy Library, to I suggested we go to Meinig Park, a beautiful, wooded, park nearby. We used to go there every … Continue reading
Posted in Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Quarantine Stuffs
Tagged holoholo, meinig-park, sandy, sandy-mountain-festival, walkies
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Quarantine Walkies and a Serendipitous Surprise
We were going to go for a walk up at Powell Butte yesterday, but it’s closed unless we wanted to walk all the way up and back. Nope. So instead we decided to go to Main Street Park in downtown … Continue reading
Quarantine Da Kine
Ho, time for one da kine! I’m writing this while munching on some ʻono Hood River cherries; there’s a guy who drives down from there and sells them along Highway 212. I look forward to seeing him every year. Tour … Continue reading
Holoholo Along Fish Creek Road
A couple of weeks ago Nolemana and I really needed to get out of the house and went for a drive out past Estacada along Highway 224. We hadn’t been up that way for awhile, and we were so glad … Continue reading
Tour de Fleece 2020
Even though the Tour de France isn’t for a few months yet, the spinning community has started our Tour de Fleece at the usual Tour de France time. I’ve begun spinning a silk/merino fiber. I’ve never spun pure silk before … Continue reading
Posted in Handspinning, Pōpoki, Tour de Fleece
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One Way to Un-Quarantine: Get Arrested.
Or: “They’re coming to take me away….” ♪♫ This was my voice mail to text today.
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May Quarantine Photos, Chapter Two
Wow, May’s almost pau. I better hurry up with the photos! The Western Tanager and his mate are back! They love the suet we put out. I know the photo’s blurry, but they wouldn’t hold still! So beautiful!
Posted in 365 Days, Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Handspinning, Quarantine Stuffs
Tagged birds, handspinning, knitting, quarantine, spinning, western-tanager
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