Category Archives: Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin

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Carnival of Aloha – Chapter 2

Last month I was asked to participate in the second Carnival of Aloha. I was surprised, scared, excited, in that order. I’d never even heard of it before! I sent in my story of ti-leaf sliding down Motorcycle Hill, and … Continue reading

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Mauka, Makai and Watdaheck?

Living back home in Hawai‘i, I neva gave a thought how foa find wea I like go. Directions so easy to understand. “Eh, Lika, I like come yoa hale. Tell me how foa get dea.”

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Sunday Kewtness

Today’s kewtness is being brought to you by… ‘Ukulele.

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Da Rest of da Car Story

Da firss part of da story stay hea. Tuesday morning I stay so upset! I wen call AAA foa come jumpstart da car so I can take um into da shop. Sposed to be hea 9:30. 9:40. Not hea. I … Continue reading

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Rant Rant Rant

So tonight we wen go church. Pau church, I wen go out, get ina car. Heard dis funny kine clickity click noise even befoa I wen put in da key. Da door lights small kine flashing. Oh no! Dead battery?

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The Kind

I had a kinda bad day today, so wen decide foa go back and read Lika’s Log foa cheer up. I wen go back to her very first post! She can always make me laff.

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Pickin’ da Hawaiian Beans

Ho, we wen pick one big bowlful of beans tonight! Get so many!

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Pet Peeves

Adunno if stay da same back home in Hawai‘i as hea in Oregon, but da phrase, “No problem!” is beginning to get old real fast.

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First of da Beans

This year I planted my pole beans in one old trough that Nolemana had drilled puka [holes] into. The original idea had been to put the trough on black plastic over Da Evil Knotweed. But after reading what would happen … Continue reading

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Outside My Laundry Room Door

So like a good girl today, I was loading stuffs into da washing machine. Sheets, towels, stuff lidat. Was pretty cold this morning for August, like about 60 degrees! It wen rain last night, so da air smelled so fresh … Continue reading

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