We had to put down our feisty cat recently. Kali was 21.5 years old, a feral native of O’ahu. She…
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Hiking Diamond Head
My eyes always went to Diamond Head when we traveled toward Honolulu. Our family lived on O’ahu for four years and…
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A Helicopter Ride in Kaua’i
So we rode a helicopter in Kaua’i. It was not on my bucket list. I never wanted to take a…
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My Own Wrinkle in Time
“Why you had your own wrinkle in time,” my friend exclaimed. I’d recounted a story in which he had given…
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Hurricanes, Hawai’i and the US Navy
Hurricanes powering through the Hawai’ian islands remind me of several incidents involving my family. In 1982, powerful Hurricane Iwa roared…
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The Kindness of Navy Seals
Kindness and Navy Seals are not always words that go together in most people’s minds. But it did make a…
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