Category Archives: Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin

Anykine stuffs dat I like write about.

Fulfilling a Moral Obligation

Posted on February 21, 2008 by Mokihana

Julie and I go to the same Bible Study, and we consider it our moral obligation to check out the new yarn stores around the Portland area so that we can maintain our status as yarn pushers enablers and report … Continue reading →

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Ku’u Lei Hinahina

Posted on February 17, 2008 by Mokihana

About seven years ago, Nolemana and I had dis appraisal up in Battle Ground, Washington. Was one foreclosure kine appraisal; da homeowners wen get evicted, and da bank wen hire us foa appraise da hale so dey could try sell … Continue reading →

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“Roundup Time In Texas”

Posted on February 15, 2008 by Mokihana

About two years ago, my friend Julie’s mom came to live with her after the untimely and totally unexpected death of Julie’s dad. Julie’s mom has Alzheimer’s, and the time is approaching when Julie will no longer be able to … Continue reading →

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Aloha Across The Ocean

Posted on February 8, 2008 by Mokihana

Since I’m on staff at Alohaworld and active on the message board, I get to meet a lot of new people. And one person has come into my life who has blessed me with so much aloha from across the … Continue reading →

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More CD Album Covers

Posted on January 27, 2008 by Mokihana

This can be addicting! I’m learning more about Photoshop, too.

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Wanna Write A Caption For This Photo?

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Mokihana

I’ve been trying to think up a caption for this photo of two of my cats, Xanax and Makanani. But it’s been a long week and my brain has capsized, so I’m welcoming your captions. No prizes like on some … Continue reading →

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The Ultimate Variation On My Hawaiian Name

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Mokihana

K’den. Remember this post from ‘way back when, where I wrote about how mainland peeps have so much pilikia [trouble] with my name? Back then I thought I’d heard it all, fool that I am. Mochahana? That’s nothing compared to … Continue reading →

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Band Album Meme

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Mokihana

Now THIS is fun!! I saw the first one here. It looked like so much fun I thought I’d try it.

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My Favorite Engine!

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Mokihana

For my Christmas present this year, my special friend Julie bought us tickets for the Holiday Express, for a night-time ride on my favorite engine, SP4449. She knows how much I love trains, especially the 4449, so it was a … Continue reading →

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I Wen Get Mele Kalikimaka’d!

Posted on December 29, 2007 by Mokihana

Two days before Christmas I was heading home from Designer Yarn in Sandy. It’s my favorite local yarn store (LYS), and much closer than other yarn shops in the metro Portland area.

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