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Category Archives: Stories
A Poem
I wrote this poem just after Nolemana’s papa-san died. He’d lived with us for eleven years, and I was his primary caregiver during his last couple of years. He and I had a very special relationship, and even now, I … Continue reading →
Full-on Pidgin Kawila Story
K’den… while I’m getting da next post ready, I thought I’d re-post this story from September 2007. Laugh, cry, watevahs… it was quite da story.
Posted in Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Stories, Talking Stories
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Tagged 2007, car-story, looking-back, pidgin
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Stories, Number Four
Well, for this story, I’m going to re-blog a post I wrote ‘way back in 2005, and all in pidgin. Cuz no can write stories about hanabata days in Hawaiʻi without getting da pidgin in dea, yeah? No ask me … Continue reading →
Posted in Hanabata Days: Highly Pidgin, Stories
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Tagged hanabata, manoa, motorcycle-hill, Stories, ti-leaf
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Stories Numbah Chree: Trains
Some peeps have asked me hakum I love trains so much. I think part of it was because my Papa-san worked for the Kahului Railroad on Maui. I have some photos he took of the old trains when he was … Continue reading →
Posted in Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Stories, Trains
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Tagged engineer, kahului-railroad, kindness, train, Trains
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Stories, Numbah Two: Polo Ponies
It occurs to me, as I start to write these stories, that almost all of them are only in my head. They’ve made me part of who I am; I wish I knew more of my mom and dad’s stories, … Continue reading →
Posted in Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Hanabata Days: Highly Pidgin, Stories
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Tagged diamond-head, kapiolani-park, polo, town-and-country-stables
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Stories, Numbah One: Idaho Furnace
Just pau my latest knee surgery, when I was up walking during the middle of the night, I began remembering all kine stories from my life. Yeah, it was probably the Oxy because my head was full of them…but I … Continue reading →