Blogroll
-
Recent Posts
Archives
- November 2022
- September 2022
- March 2022
- January 2022
- April 2021
- March 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- June 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
Categories
Meta
Twitter Updates
- Fit v. Deer alohahawaiialohanewyork.wordpress.com/2022/11/13/fit… 4 months ago
- Vote, ya’ jerks! https://t.co/elhVZ3wr22 4 months ago
- That time we had the best Halloween costume but no one knew. More people need to see @LambMovie!#lambmovie… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 5 months ago
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Pockets
Right now at the marina it is slow. It is very, very slow. On Wednesday, I went the entire day not speaking to a boater. I took no reservations. Had no boats coming or going. It was pretty boring. Today … Continue reading
Seesaw
I am currently awash in wine (all my cells have little tiny scrub brushes and they are fully immersed in a lovely Macari chardonnay – thanks Joe!) and thinking about the fact that today it is two months to the … Continue reading
Never Say Never
When I moved to Hawaii the first car I owned was a giant silver Volvo sedan with turbo drive. I loved that thing. It was huge and tank-like but it had power. It could haul its big silver ass up … Continue reading
Posted in Hawaii
Tagged children, honda fit, job search, parenting, romeo void, swim diaper, toys r us, volvo, worry
2 Comments
A Little Bit of Aloha
After being a New York hater for a couple of days, I am feeling the aloha today. My son is feeling the aloha today. I only hope that Keanu somehow got to feel the aloha today as well. This past … Continue reading
Strained
It is funny. We have a little over two months till we head back to Hawaii. Two months. It is like nothing. Like nothing compared to the four we have already endured. You would think that we are all feeling … Continue reading
A Good Day
When you have a job where the hours are odd; like you are working on Saturdays and Sundays or till 8:00 at night, you lose all respect for the five day work week. Having Thursday off but not having Saturday … Continue reading
Posted in Hawaii, New York, Parenting
Tagged adaptability, happiness, journal, memories, parenting, school, second grade, six year old, support, teacher. student of the month, writing
1 Comment
Leisurely Reading
As much as I sometimes feel like I am kind of stressed out, I have to say that my time in NY has been filled with reading. Reading real books made with paper and stuff. Mostly borrowed from the library. … Continue reading
Posted in New York
Tagged books, death in spring, fossum, happiness, life, npr, reading, summer
2 Comments
Going Back
I can feel it in my bones. We are sliding down the apex of our six months in New York. Like sliding down a giant mountain of mud or maybe chocolate. Hawaii feels closer. Palpable. I have told Keanu not … Continue reading
Posted in Hawaii, New York
Tagged eating crow, family, Hawaii, home, lonely, love, New York, parenting, personal space, relationship, sadness, second grade, summer, support
2 Comments
Slower Time
I love walking my son up to catch the school bus every day (as long as it is not pouring rain!) We live on a private road off the main road so the bus doesn’t come down our road. I … Continue reading