Category Archives: Hanabata Days: Highly Pidgin

Stories of life growing up in Hawai‘i

Throwback Thursday Numba Chree

Posted on May 22, 2014 by

Here’s an old photo of me and my brother down at Ala Wai Yacht Harbor again.  I think we were watching our papa-san rowing in. Try look my curly Portagee hair!  Barefoot keiki, hanabata days. Good memories.  I think we … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday Numbah Two

Posted on May 15, 2014 by

I remembered to do it! This is a photo of my papa-san rowing my brother Kaniela and me around the Ala Wai Yacht Harbor.  Our dad loved the ocean, being on the water, and sailing, and I am so blessed … Continue reading →

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Orchid Lei

Posted on May 24, 2009 by

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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Old Photos 4

Posted on August 2, 2008 by

If u stay bored wit dese, no need look, k? I stay having fun wit dem.

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Old Photos 3

Posted on July 31, 2008 by

K’den. Hea’s anodda one. I stay about sixteen months old hea.

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Old Photos 3

Posted on July 26, 2008 by

Still going chru photos. Still gotta hana. Dis is one hard day foa me. Hard foa concentrate. I look at alla photos and think about alla wasted potential foa one good relationship wit my madda.

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Old Photos 2

Posted on July 25, 2008 by

I wen drag out da third album foa scan and transfer to CD. Dis latest one da one from small kid time.

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