Category Archives: Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin

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Hawaiian Time Aloha Friday

Posted on June 14, 2009 by Mokihana

Not my fault my website was down on Friday, so here’s something new. The Aloha Friday question, which I got from An Island Life. My question is: Where did you learn to swim? In the ocean? In a pool? K’den. … Continue reading →

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Moki’s Hawaiian Grill!

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Mokihana

So my friend Diane, her hubby, and her maddah stay taking dis road trip, and wen stop in Salt Lake City. She excitedly wen email about dis fantastic Hawaiian café dey wen find… yep! Right dea in SLC!

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Orchid Lei

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Mokihana

Growing up in da ‘āina, was a big deal when people from da mainland wen come ova to visit us. No mattah if our friends wen come by ship oa plane, was still one exciting time, cuz back den, living … Continue reading →

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Funny Story of Da Day

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Mokihana

One time Nolemana was having surgery in a large Portland hospital, so I took my spinning wheel (it was going to be a fairly long surgery) and was spinning some dyed purple wool in the open, not crowded, waiting room. … Continue reading →

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Roxy’s Broke Da Mout’!

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Mokihana

So last Saturday my friends and I stay going da kahakai foa one retreat; so of course da chree of us riding togedda had foa stop by Roxy’s, da new Hawaiian cafe in Beaverton. Actually, my two friends neva get … Continue reading →

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What If I Hadn’t Listened?

Posted on April 11, 2009 by Mokihana

My friend Linda and her husband were going to go on their yearly trip to México for three weeks, but this year is was going to be a trip with no money for extras like help with their luggage, rental … Continue reading →

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Da Humuhumunukunukuapua’a – ‘Elua

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Mokihana

So remember the humuhumunukunukuapua‘a I knit for Hawaiian Beanz Coffee Shop? All this time I’ve been waiting for Mike to do what we’d decided on so that nobody could steal the fishie, and two weeks ago, he finally got it … Continue reading →

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Surprise On Our Driveway!

Posted on March 28, 2009 by Mokihana

So this morning I was on my way to meet my numbah one (oldest) daughter Leilani; we’ve been planning to holoholo ka‘a to Ridgefield Wildlife Refuge ever since her birthday. One of her presents, and ultimately for her hubby as … Continue reading →

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What A Handsome Guy!

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Mokihana

I love all the birds that come to our feeders, and I love that I have a new camera I can take really good close-ups with. This flicker is a regular visitor to the suet that I put up; last … Continue reading →

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Rest For The Weary, ‘Eono and Pau

Posted on March 26, 2009 by Mokihana

The next day, Poem and Ricky were settling in well. Joan came over that night and put them in the barn as she would do every night, then let them out in the morning.

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