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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

Riding Virtual Shotgun to Colorado, Chapter Three

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Mokihana

I should state, before we go any further, that I had absolutely no intention of becoming the obsessive, wild-eyed, vigilant, hyper, tethered-to- my- computer person that I ended up being on New Year’s Eve Day 2017. Nope.  I was going to … Continue reading →

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Riding Virtual Shotgun to Colorado, Chapter Two

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Mokihana

Ho, get photos this time!!  Keep in mind that while all this was going on, I was coughing like crazy, and was so tired all the time. So this road trip helped to take my mind off how junk I … Continue reading →

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Riding Virtual Shotgun to Colorado, Chapter One

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Mokihana

Okay, so you folks already know I’m kinda weird. Call it lolo, call it pupule, watevah. I’m quirky. I’m an out of the box kind of person, right? So maybe you’ll understand what I did this month. No? Well, maybe. Gimme … Continue reading →

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Guessing Game, Chapter Two

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Mokihana

Oh my gosh, I forgot to let you know what I was knitting! I’ll blame it on the fact that I was really sick from December 5th till now. As a matter of fact, I’ll blame my silence since November … Continue reading →

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Boring, Oregon, Ain’t So Boring.

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Mokihana

K’den.  Here in the wilds of Damascus and Boring, Oregon, we see lots of critters.  Some are like this one, my neighbor, Vaquero.

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Forty-One

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Mokihana

So this time, let’s start off with a video! This’ll give you a better idea of what it’s like traveling in the Palouse Country.  AFK is right; I really need to have some music playing, preferably Hawaiian, while these videos … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Forty

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Mokihana

Hui!! U folks like go back to Idaho? K’den. We go, south on Highway 95. Heading home from Montana. The last sign we saw, for Mary McCroskey Park? Here’s where you can read more about it and see the amazing … Continue reading →

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Guessing Game

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Mokihana

K’den. I stay knitting one pāpale. I going tell u dat much.  One hat.  Anybody wanna guess what da design going be? Here’s a hint:  

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Thirty-Nine

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Mokihana

E kala mai Numbah Two. Iʻm so far behind on my posts that I had to go back to Part Thirty-Eight so see what Iʻd written. There I saw that Iʻd missed uploading the last photo. Sheesh. So I got … Continue reading →

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Facing Scary Knitting, Chapter Two and Pau

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Mokihana

Holy smoke; work is crazy busy. I recently read that since 2007 there are 22% fewer appraisers.  I’m turning down 10-15 appraisal requests some days. We’ve never seen anything like it before. We’re now booked out till the beginning of … Continue reading →

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