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June 13 – Around the world with grains

Ho, talk about Hawaiian time!!! I got this wonderful surprise from Bob’s Red Mill in Milwaukie, Oregon, today…. grains from around the world!!

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ʻOno!

Nolemana and I had a coupon for dinner at Portland Seafood Restaurant, so off we went. I ordered the Crab-Stuffed Salmon with roasted green beans. Ho da ‘ono!!! I had enough left over another meal, too.

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Part Two

We didn’t stop in McNary but drove on through, because we had miles and miles to go before we got to our motel in Orofino. Since I am always the trip planner, I’d gone online and found what looked like … Continue reading

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Omiyage

I bet lots of my mainland friends have no idea what omiyage means. So here, I’ll save you the trouble of looking it up: In Japan, souvenirs are known as meibutsu (products associated with a particular region); and omiyage, candies … Continue reading

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Moki’s Hawaiian Grill!

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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Roxy’s Broke Da Mout’!

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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