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Montana Road Trip 2013, Chapter One

Posted on May 31, 2026 by Mokihana

Nothing like being 10,000 months behind on this post!! It’s hard to believe that our third trip to Montana was so long ago! It seems like just yesterday in so many ways, but it was thirteen whole years ago!! I … Continue reading →

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Holoholo Kaʻa to Trout Lake 2023 – Chapter Five and Pau.

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Mokihana

We left the Wildlife Refuge and headed back along Trout Lake Road, ooh-ing and ahh-ing at the lovely larches. I thought we’d taken videos of driving along the road, but I guess we didn’t. Cuz I can’t find them!

Posted in 365 Days, autumn, autumn-colors, Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Holoholo Pacific Northwest, Pacific NW Adventures, photography, Trains | Tagged 365-days, autumn colors, columbia river, cows, larches, old barns, pipi, Trains, trout lake, white salmon river | 2 Comments

Holoholo Kaʻa to Trout Lake 2023 – Chapter One

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Mokihana

I totally forgot that I’d never written about our autumn advencha to Trout Lake, Washington! So I’m gonna do it now. I kept thinking I’d do it in the fall, and guess what? I never did. But fall photos are … Continue reading →

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Rowena Crest and the Gorge

Posted on May 10, 2025 by Mokihana

As we were leaving Rowena Crest, we took this video. You can hear the wind! These folks were braver than we were for sure.

Posted in 365 Days, Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Holoholo Pacific Northwest, old-barns, Oregon, PacificNorthwest, Pacific NW Adventures, photography, springtime-flowers | Tagged 365-days, adventure, arrowleaf-balsamroot, Columbia-river, columbia-river-gorge, hiking, lilacs, lupine, nature, old barn, photography, rowena crest, springtime-flowers, Trains, travel | 3 Comments

Rowena Crest 2025

Posted on May 6, 2025 by Mokihana

I’ve learned first hand that grief has its soft edges, and it also has hard edges. I still feel the jagged ones about my dad’s suicide, even though it’s been over fifty years now. I’ve been feeling the sharp edges … Continue reading →

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365 Days 2024, September 26-28

Posted on September 29, 2024 by Mokihana

September 26th Today is my very special friend Nancy’s birthday we’ve been friends forever, and I’m going to devote an entire post to our friendship soon. Hauʻoli lā hānau, my little friend!

Posted in 'Ono Kine Grindz, 365 Days, autumn, autumn-colors, Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Daily Pīpī, food-deliveries, mt-hood, photography, Summer-Flowers, sunsets, Trains | Tagged 'ono-grindz, 365 Days, autumn-colors, da-daily-pīpī, ʻono-grindz, food-deliveries, kahili-ginger, mt-hood, nature, photography, sunsets, sunshine-valley, Trains | 2 Comments

2010 Montana Road Trip… da last chapter

Posted on October 16, 2023 by Mokihana

Thirteen years ago! I can hardly believe that our second trip to Montana was that much time ago. I wish time wouldn’t go by so incredibly fast. But anyway….here we are, on the final leg of of journey, makai to … Continue reading →

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365 Days 2023, Numbah Thirty-Three

Posted on June 25, 2023 by Mokihana

June 1st All ova da place last month!

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Two-Day Road Trip to Leavenworth, Chapter Fifteen

Posted on October 9, 2022 by Mokihana

Okay… I’ve dried my tears and am ready to continue; this will be the last chapter of this road trip. I didn’t know that Lake Mayfield was dammed and that it empties into the Cowlitz River. We couldn’t see the … Continue reading →

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Stories Numbah Chree: Trains

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Mokihana

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 →

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