Remembering Uncle Charlie Perreira...
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In Hawai'i, many burial sites were marked by trees. Tamarind trees on various islands have been noted to be a common burial or burying ground marker. Coconut trees were used too. Sometimes when I see a face on a tree, I wonder if it is a manifestation of the Sentient Nature Spirit residing in the tree. Sometimes I wonder if it could be a person buried beneath the tree, manifesting a physical presence. Some of course, are simple Pareidolia, but discernment is important when viewing trees or rocks with anthropomorphic features. I remember when I received a call from the Catholic Diocese of Honolulu regarding a situation at the Roman Catholic Cemetery on King Street next to One Archer Lane. Upon visiting the cemetery with a Vicar, we noticed that a large old plumeria tree had roots that apparently went down deep, and then turned back towards the surface. When the roots grew back up, they inadvertently brought human skeletal remains up with them which were exposed on the surf...
Mo'olelo...
Be sure to share Stories with the children. Let their imaginations illustrate the Magic and Wonderment of this Amazing World. It helps to keep People, Places and Love Alive...
Ka Hali'a Aloha...
Sometimes in Life, I become to know a person through my camera lens, more than I actually spend quality time with them. It is that lens however, that Blesses me with insight of the Character and Beauty of your Soul... Sending much Healing Love, Light and Prayers to the Hoe 'Ohana, and especially to brother Kealoha Hoe on his New Voyage of Eternal Love, Light and Everlasting Peace. Thank you for all you gave of yourself to share Aloha around the World. Love you...