Author Archives: Mokihana

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

Try Wait!

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Mokihana

I stay going to one writing workshop till Saturday night, and will update da blog when I get back. Looking forward to da workshop! But Part 4 coming soon!

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We Interrupt Da Road Trip For This Important Message

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Mokihana

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Da Mystery Road Trip Revealed, Part Three

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Mokihana

After leaving Dayton, we were out on the open highway again. All of us (Nolemana, Kukui, Musubi, and I) were thoroughly enjoying the trip. It was a real advencha, seeing parts of the country we’d never seen before; it was … Continue reading →

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Da Mystery Road Trip Revealed, Part Two

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Mokihana

In the last post, Nolemana, Kukui, Musubi and I were driving along Columbia River Highway. To the side of us was Lake Wallula, which was formed when McNary Dam was built on the mighty Columbia River.

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Da Mystery Road Trip Revealed, Part One

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Mokihana

K’den. On October 3, 2009, Nolemana and I left home for one of the most amazing and fabulous journeys of my life. It was a trip that yielded unbelievable joy, incredible reconnections with my ‘ohana, and sights that took my … Continue reading →

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Mākakau! (Get Ready!)

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Mokihana

Starting tomorrow, I’m gonna begin posting photos of our October road trip. This time it won’t be a mystery!

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Do I Make You Proud? Amazing Video!

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Mokihana

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Snow and Daboonies, Part Two

Posted on January 2, 2010 by Mokihana

K’den. Onward and upward. We were pretty high up above the river by now and the air was cold. But the views were wonderful.

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Daboonies and Surprise Snow

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Mokihana

Nolemana and I had an appraisal to do in daboonies of Washougal, Washington yesterday. I always enjoy our boonies drives, and this one was no exception.

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Funny, Funny, Mother: A Christmas Tale

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Mokihana

I got this wonderful story from my friend Linda Smith, who has read it to us at The Gathering every year about this time. I added the graphics for this post.