Category Archives: Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin

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Da Bug Dat Almost Wen Eat Mokihana’s Brain

Early, early Thursday morning. 3:00 a.m. to be exact. I woke up from a sound sleep by the sound of scratching in my right ear. Wassap wit dat?

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Ho Da ‘Ono!

Last Saturday Nolemana had to do two appraisals on da makai side of town. Kinda near Uwajimaya! Too bad, yeah?

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Da Kine Saturday

Today is da kine Saturday. Litto bit dis, litto bit dat.

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Rest For The Weary, Update

Remember when Ricky and Poem came to live with us? It was rainy Spring when they arrived, and some days they had to wear their raincoats. But now summer is here and they have settled in so well!

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Grief Class

Last Thursday I began a grief class led by Joanne Petrie to help me deal with my grief about my mom’s death. I feel privileged to be taking the class from her; I’ve heard her on the radio a lot … Continue reading

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One Surprise On Da Deck

Tonight I wen go out onto da deck; alla pua stay blooming so nani and I wanted foa take photos. Yesterday I wen start dis grief class, and ho da intense! So tonight I like just relax wit alla pua … Continue reading

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Da Zucchini…

…stay gone. I wen eat um tonight! Two minutes in da microwave: perfect!! I LOVE whackin’ wat I wen grow! Wat? Dat’s it? Yep!

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Da Garden

It’s funny how no matter how great my pain, the stuff in the garden keeps growing as though it hadn’t a care in the world. Which really it doesn’t, so long as everything gets watered and fed regularly. Which is … Continue reading

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A Year Ago Today…

…my mom suddenly took a turn for the worse and ended up back in the hospital. A year ago today… …I bought a plane ticket to California for the next day to be with her and my siblings. A year … Continue reading

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They Still Grow

Despite my sadness, the beans still come up.

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