Thursday, January 31, 2013
Sacrifices...
Heiau Punalu'u Nui with the pu'u Makenau in the background. Where Keouaku'ahu'ula began his one-way journey to Heiau Pu'ukoholā to be the mōhai , the sacrificial offering to consecrate the temple and to fulfill the prophecy of uniting the Hawaiian Kingdom. He wahi kapu...
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Kāne Pō...
This pōhaku, or stone, is named Kāne Pō. The stone is from Hawai'i Island. It is in Washington, D.C. for a twenty-year period then it will return home. I am not sure how many years left on the prison sentence...
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Outnumbered...
In Elementary School, I convinced Elliott to join the Japanese Tea Club. It was him...and 11 girls. Smart Daddy strikes again...lol...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
E ala e...
E ala e
Ka la i kahikina
I ka moana
Ka moana hohonu
Pi’i ka lewa
Ka lewa nu’u
I kahikina
Aia ka la.
E ala e!
Awaken/Arise
The sun in the east
From the ocean
The ocean deep
Climbing (to) the heaven
The heaven highest
In the east
There is the sun
Awaken!
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Monday, January 28, 2013
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Ka Hali'a Aloha...
The loving memory...
Scented plumeria filling the air...
Of my grandmother's home...
Her exquisite beauty...
The flower can't compare...
Words fail the fathoms of my love...
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