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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

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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Facing Scary Knitting

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Mokihana

Okay, I’ll admit it. I’ve seen lots of projects on Ravelry  that I’d love to make. But I’ve been scared to do them because they looked scary, and let’s face it, I’m kind of a chicken at heart because I’m scared … Continue reading →

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Making The Bed?

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Mokihana

You think I’m gonna disturb this bunch to do it? Nah.

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Tour de Fleece 2016, Chapter Two

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Mokihana

Whew. Stay pau da Tour de Fleece. I always love doing it, and don’t push myself too hard; pressure means no fun, at least for me. So here’s the rest of da photos. I finished filling the second bobbin, and … Continue reading →

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Tour de Fleece 2016

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Mokihana

Nothing like not having time to write lately. E kala mai Numbah One. But now it’s Tour de Fleece time again and I found bits of time here and there for spinning. So I’ll inundate you with my daily photos. … Continue reading →

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Moo-ooo-ooo! A Love Song For AFK.

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Mokihana

AFK has been a follower of this little bloggie for years now; she has been a faithful commenter (is that a word?), and has encouraged me to keep writing even when I thought what I had to say wasn’t all … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Thirty-Eight

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Mokihana

Weʻre now heading South into the Palouse Country. Mountains have given way to rolling hills and cloudy, but lovely, skies.

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Montana Road Trip 2010 Chapter Thirty-Seven

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Mokihana

♪ ♫ On da road again…♫ ♪ and this time heading out of Coeur d’Alene and south down US Highway 95 through Palouse Country. U like see?  On da map, you can see Interstate 90 where we came from Montana, … Continue reading →

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