Israel Kamakawiwo'ole made his version of Judy Garland's" Somewhere Over the Rainbow " a tremendous hit
internationally and throughout the world.
Graphite Drawing by Johnny R.
9:05pm Pacific Time
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Vrooom - Vrooom !
Thank you . . . but . . . but . . . but . . . I think I prefer aregular type of car.
9:31am Pacific Time
Papaya Tree
When we were kids we used to cut both ends of the leaf stems
and rinse out the tube like stems. We make would make bubbles
from detergent and use it like giant straws to blow bubbles.
Other times we would cut a slit at one end, place a small piece
of banana leaf like a reed and blow on it like a flute.
7:37am Pacific Time
Noelani Elementary School
Barack Obama attended Noelani Elementary School in Manoa located on Woodlawn Drive. Would you believe
my Daughter and Son attended the same school quite a
few years later.
6:58am Pacific Time
Punahou School
Punahou School considered the most exclusive and prestigeousprivate school in Hawaii
6:25am Pacific Time
Barack Obama used to Live Here
Barack Obama grew up living with his Grandmother inthe Punahou Circle Apartment. My Daughter happen to
live there about 10 years ago.
6:35am Pacific Time
Central Union Church
Central Union Church located on the corner of Punahou Streetand Beretania Street across from Barack Obama's
Grandmother's apartment.
6:41am Pacific Time
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Squeaky Child's Slipper
If you have a friend or relative having a first child that'sbeginning to walk . . . this is the ultimate child's slipper
to be given. With every step the child takes, the slipper
squeaks. They'll never forgive you for bestowing a gift
that probably would drive the parents crazy.
5:35pm Pacific Time
Friday, June 26, 2009
Hula Girls All in a Row
Lovely hula handsGraceful as the birds in motion.
Gliding like the gulls over the ocean.
Lovely hula hands, kou lima nani e.
5:15pm Pacific Time
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole also known as " Bruddah Iz "beloved figure in Hawaiian Music.
A graphite drawing from my good friend Johnny R.
7:28am Pacific time
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Hawaiian Entertainment at the Ilikai Hotel
Kawika and his Group relaxes you, puts a little smileon your face while you enjoy his show at the Ilikai Hotel.
7:45pm Pacific Time
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Kapahulu Avenue End of Waikiki
On lookers checking out the body boarders by the wallat Waikiki Beach.
6:43pm Pacific Time
Kapiolani Park at Sunrise
Sunrise from Kapiolani Park with early morning sprinklers.6:07am Pacific Time
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Kahala Beach Morning
Young couple from Japan about to have their weddingpictures taken on the beach at Kahala.
7:30am Pacific Time
What is a " Poi Dog " ?
Abbey is considered a " Poi Dog " in Hawaii as far as thetype of breed, a mix of Border Collie and other breed. You
might know that as a mutt. . . a mongrel. . . Heinz 57. . . or
simply a mixed breed. Woof!
12:30pm Pacific Time
Friday, June 19, 2009
Happy Birthday " Coconut "
What to send your Daughter . . . local girl at heart . . . missing Hawai . . . living in Geneva, Switzerland . . .
celebrating her birthday.
5:13am Pacific Time
Fresh Papaya
Home grown " Kahuku Papaya ", great for breakfast, served with a squeeze of wedge of lemon or lime
10:02am Pacific Time
The Bus
Honolulu's public transportation, considered one of thevery best. For only $2.00, along with bus transfers
you could almost venture to travel around the entire
island of Oahu. Bus schedule can be found: "thebus.org "
5:17pm Pacific Time
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