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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

365 Days 2024… Aloha ʻoe e Keola

Posted on December 29, 2024 by Mokihana

I’ve been MIA here for over a month for a very sad reason. On November 19th I took Keola to the vet because he was drooling and I thought he had an infected tooth. I’d given him Gabapentin to calm … Continue reading →

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365 Days 2024, November 7th…the never-ending story.

Posted on December 8, 2024 by Mokihana

It’s taken me a long, long, time to get this written up! The day started out just fine… I got a couple of great daily hummingbird action shots:

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365 Days 2024, November 6th

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Mokihana

Only one day today, because November 7th needs its own page. And it’s going to take a long time for me to get it ready…it’s gonna be a wild one, so stay tuned.

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365 Days 2024, November 1-5

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Mokihana

November 1st

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365 Days 2024, October 28-31

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Mokihana

October 28th

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365 Days 2024, October 23-27

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Mokihana
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365 Days 2024, October 20-22

Posted on November 9, 2024 by Mokihana
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This is how we do it back home, Part Two

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Mokihana

I just had to add this one, too. Kamahaʻo Haumea is an amazing musician!

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365 Days 2024, October 18-19

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Mokihana

October 18th A blue train at the Hellgate Osprey webcam. There was even a blue caboose!

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And this is how we do it back home…

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mokihana

Here are a couple of renditions of a really fun song. Enjoy!

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