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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

February 11

Today as I got back into my car after I was pau with my workout at the gym, I decided that the dashboard of my car would be the photo of the day. From left to right: A sand dollar … Continue reading

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February 10

My favorite bead store, “Beads Down Under” in Sandy, is closing soon. Kathy, the owner, invited those of us who’ve been friends for years, to stop by today for the beginning of her closeout sale, so I stopped by. The … Continue reading

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February 9

The other day we bought a small cat bed for under my computer desk where the kitties love to lie. It’s their favorite place to be when I’m in here; they can watch birds outside, or nap, or just keep … Continue reading

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Montana Road Trip 2010 Part Eight

Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about this wanderlust that is so much a part of me. I know I got it from my dad, this yearning for new roads, new places, new sights. When I was planning this road … Continue reading

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February 8

var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”); document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”)); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-8068310-1”); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {} Today I needed to drive out to Sandy, Oregon…it’s only about ten miles … Continue reading

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February 7

I woke up tired today. I did.not.want.to.go.to.the.gym. I could think of all kinds of reasons why I could just stay home. I could update my Montana Road Trip posts. I could answer a bunch of emails. I could knit on … Continue reading

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February 6

This is a bittersweet photo day; a friend of mine is starting chemo next week; she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer last month. I am praying diligently for her, but I wanted to do more. So I got some really … Continue reading

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February 5

var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”); document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”)); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-8068310-1”); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {} I love my kitties. Just in case you hadn’t guessed. I especially love … Continue reading

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February 4

var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”); document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”)); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-8068310-1”); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {} Today when I was coming home from the gym I decided to take … Continue reading

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February 3

First, let me say that I’m not a football fan. I had absolutely no interest in watching the Super Bowl today. What I was really looking forward to was some spinning time, so while Nolemana watched the game in another … Continue reading

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