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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

Pumpernickel Valley again!

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Mokihana

I had a really cool comment on this post I did a bunch of years ago, all about my curiosity about Pumpernickel Valley in Nevada. This post has gotten tons of comments, some of them giving me added information about … Continue reading →

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August 14 – Udon!

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Mokihana

Perfection for lunch.

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Montana Road Trip 2010 – Part Ten

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Mokihana

I gotta tell u folks, driving along da Clearwater River in Idaho is a whole trip in itself. There was so much beauty, so much to see, and our senses were on overload. Before we left I’d plotted out our … Continue reading →

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August 9 – Rain!!!!

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Mokihana

  So happy for rain tonight at sunset. Rain to cut the dust, rain the help the fire danger, rain to freshen the fields and sweeten the air. I love the rain in summer!! Rain clouds, sunset, and Echinacea.

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August 6

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Mokihana

Wassap wit dis? Oni stay August and awreddy da trees stay changing color!! Still summah, u lolos!!

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A Tale of Two Wheels, Chapter 2

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Mokihana

We first started on Numbah 20. Iwakalua in Hawaiian. Maybe that will be her name.

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A Tale of Two Wheels, Chapter 1

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Mokihana

Well, it started with my lovely Joe Jorgensen myrtlewood spinning wheel, which I bought from my spinning teacher. I’d always wanted a myrtlewood wheel and she wanted to sell hers. So. It became mine.

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365 Days – Catch-Up Yet Again

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Mokihana

K’den. Hope dis da lass time I gotta do dis!! Get on da kini popo, Moki! 17 July: Spinning for Tour de Fleece. Actually, I think I should call it Tour da Fleece. LOL.

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Montana Road Trip 2010 Part Nine

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Mokihana

Eh, who like go back to Montana? ME!!! K’den. We go!! Last time, long time ago, we had just left the Best Western Motel in Orofino, Idaho. Best motel we’ve ever stayed at by far! I easily could’ve stayed there … Continue reading →

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Catching Up Yet Again. Sheesh.

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Mokihana

Ya know, Tour de Fleece was just wonderful. I did some handspinning every day, and I accomplished a lot, learned a lot, and had a lot of fun. But I also got ‘way behind on my posts, and I really … Continue reading →

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