Name
ʻO Yishimi kona inoa.
Her name is Yoshimi.…
Lost
Hele au ā nalowale i kou mau maka.
I get lost in your eyes.…
Summer
ʻO ka wā kauwela kēia a lōliʻi ka noho ʻana.
It’s summertime, and the livin’s easy.…
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Place, location, setting
ʻAʻohe wahi e like me kuʻu home ʻo Hawaiʻi.
There’s no place like my home, Hawaiʻi.…
Has it been three years already? June 20th is the date of Hawaii Book Blog’s inaugural post three years ago, and it just so happened to be a review of a cookbook! In celebration of our blog birthday we’ll be …
Hawaiʻi Book Blog
Hauʻoli lā piha makahiki e ka Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi!
Happy birthday Hawaiʻi Book Blog!…
Father
ʻO ka ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, ua kapa ʻia ka ʻŌlelo Makuahine, no ka mea, hiki i nā mākua kāne ke walaʻau me ka liʻiliʻi wale nō.
The Hawaiian language is also called the “Mother tongue” because …
Alex and I were up bright and early for the start of the 64th Annual Friends of the Library of Hawaii Book Sale! Last year we paid the Friends of the Library membership fee during the Friday night members …
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To urinate
E nā hua lōlō, mai mimi ma ke kūmano.
Hey numb nuts, don’t urinate in the reservoir.…
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii.
Happy Father’s Day to our own great fathers, and all the fathers in Hawaii and around the …
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Census taker
I kekahi lā, ua hoʻāʻo ka luna helu iaʻu. Ua ʻai au i kona ake me kekahi mau pāpapa pawa a me ka Chianti maikaʻi.
“A census taker once tried to test me. I …
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