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Clouds on Haleakala

Posted on 11.13.15 under haleakala

Haleakala has many micro-climates. At the top, it may look like this.

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summit

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In the clouds, raining with a strong wind. But a couple of thousand feet lower it can look like this.

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haruno leleiwi

Haruno is visiting the spots that her kahiko “mele” references. She is experiencing what she must express in her hula.

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Haruno willl be competing at Hula O Na Keiki

Posted on 11.09.15 under Halau Napualikolokelani, Haruno Terayama, hula, Junko Wong

At the Kaanapali Beach hotel, from Nov 13 -15.

Still a few days away…

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Haruno facetimes and takes selfies at Narita Airport.

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Boarding HA364 in Honolulu, headed for OGG. (Kahului)

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Practice, practice, practice…

6 lb 9 oz clear poi pounder

Posted on 11.02.15 under blown glass, poi pounders

This was heavy. I have one assistant, but had to call one more person over to help turn the pipe for the final shaping.

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clear pounder

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For those that prefer their glass kui ai with a bit of color, there’s plenty of that as well.

Man does not live on pa’i’ai alone…

Posted on 11.01.15 under glass, wine glasses

Or bread for that matter.

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It needs to be washed down with the beverage of your choice!

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