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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

Montana Road Trip 2010, Part Seven

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Mokihana

Whew! Iʻm back! Letʻs continue our adventure on our way to Montana, okay? Months ago, at least here on the blog, we had just left the small town of Kendrick, Idaho. We turned East onto County Road P1, which is … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Part Six

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Mokihana

I forgot to add a video I took from Chief Temuut’su Bridge last time, so here it is. This is really such a beautiful and peaceful place, so just relax for a bit. Shortly after seeing the sailboat in the … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Part Five

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Mokihana

I stay back! Had a great time at da kahakai with my friends, and now it’s time to get back to our Montana road trip. I have a few more photos from Alpowa Summit to start with.

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Part Four

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Mokihana

Eh. I wen forget to add a couple of videos last time. So Iʻm gonna add them here, to give you a feeling for the beautiful countryside we were driving through.

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Part Three

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Mokihana

Kʻden. Leaving ʻono grindz and Walla Walla behind, we headed out into the lovely Palouse country for the second time in six months. We really had to push it in order to see everything we could before dark fell.

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Part Two

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Mokihana

We didn’t stop in McNary but drove on through, because we had miles and miles to go before we got to our motel in Orofino. Since I am always the trip planner, I’d gone online and found what looked like … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip, 2010, Part One

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Mokihana

Eh. U folks stay ready foa anodda road trip advencha? I am! U like go holoholo kaʻa wit us? K’den. We go. Imua! After the sadness of my last posts, I thought it might be a good idea to have … Continue reading →

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Aloha ʻoe e Kukui

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Mokihana

As the years went by, Nolemana and I found that Kukui was the perfect doggie for us. Well, except for her garbage mouth, that is. Every single minute it seemed that she was snorfling (yes, that is a real word … Continue reading →

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Kukui, Part Two

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Mokihana

Back at the motel, Nolemana and I had a bite to eat… and we talked about Cuddles, but really, our minds were already made up. We didn’t need to make another trip out to Gramma’s to see if we wanted … Continue reading →

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Kukui

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Mokihana

In November, 2003, Nolemana and I made an eight-hour drive to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. It was a trip which had been in the works for a couple of months, with ukubillion emails flying back and forth between me and the … Continue reading →

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