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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

One Year Today

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Mokihana

I couldn’t let this day go by without taking note that it was one year ago today that I lost my beloved ʻUkulele. I miss you, my girl. Every single day.

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R-Games

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Mokihana

So yesterday, with my friend Nancy for moral support, I frogged (ripped out) two socks. I was going to finish them (they were pretty darn close to being done) and knit their mates for the R-Games. Well, that ain’t gonna … Continue reading →

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Ravelympics Ravellenic Games

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Mokihana

I got so busy during the Tour de Fleece that I forgot to post photos for that. I will, I will. And now it’s time for the Ravelry Ravellenic Games, which used to be called the Ravelympics, but we can’t … Continue reading →

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Holoholo Kaʻa to Amity, Part Two

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Mokihana

You know, sometimes I get so upset with myself for not keeping this blog updated! I have so many photos to share, and then I get distracted or have to spend more time working, and it seems to vanish into … Continue reading →

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Holoholo Ka’a to Amity

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Mokihana

Ho, da long time, yeah? I bet nobody stay ova hea anymoa! But in case u stay, hea goes. My myrtlewood spinning wheel flyer needed some repair, so after contacting the best woodworker around who restores spinning wheels and builds … Continue reading →

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The best laid plans…

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Mokihana

Well, I thought I’d have time for an update, but I’m heading to the beach with The Gathering Girls for a four-day retreat, leaving Nolemana at home to mind the fort. After what I’ve been through the past three months, … Continue reading →

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Kalakoa Comes Home!

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Mokihana

Well, it’s been awhile, but remember how I had to leave Kalakoa, the kitten I adopted, at the shelter because she had a feline respiratory illness? Well, it was almost time for her to come home the last time I … Continue reading →

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Keola Meets Noelani, Part Three

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Mokihana

Well, there was no question about it. Keola wasn’t going to hiss or growl at Noelani, and she wasn’t going to do the same thing to him. There was no raised fur, only friendliness. I was in awe.

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Keola Meets Noelani, Part Two

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Mokihana

I have a little bit of time so thought I would get an update done. I appreciate everyoneʻs patience while I am in caregiver role big time. Last time I posted, Keola was just about to meet Noelani. So letʻs … Continue reading →

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Good Reason For My Absence

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Mokihana

I know, I know. I left you in the middle of pōpoki tales. I’m really sorry. But I have a really good reason. Early Friday morning on February 3rd, Nolemana woke me up, saying he was having chest pains and … Continue reading →

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