Ka Puana: Auwē Ke Ola ē
Ka Puana: E lei no au i ko aloha
I will wear your love as a wreath Encircling you with love this holiday season!
Ka Puana: He keiki aloha na mea kanu.
Beloved children are the plants.
Ka Puana: A Satisfaction with the Land
Ka Puana: He ‘ike ‘ana ia i ka pono — It is a recognizing of the right thing.
Ka Puana: Observing the Horizon Clouds of the Land
Ka Puana: The Coral Rock Remains Standing
Ka Puana: Tiny is the flower, yet it scents the grasses around it.
Ka Puana: “Is Hilo light?” ”Yes, Hilo is light for lack of water.”
Ka Puana: ‘A ‘ole e ‘ōlelo mai ana ke ahi ua ana ia
Fire Will Never Say That It Has Had Enough
Ka Puana: I ulu no ka lālā i ke kumu.
Ka Puana: Make no ke kalo a ola i ka palili
Ka Puana: Ke kani nei ka ‘ālana
Ka Puana: Proverb 804—He manu ke aloha, ‘a‘ohe lālā kau ‘ole
Ka Puana: Proverb 405—Hahai no ka ua i ka ululā‘au
Ka Puana: Proverb 651—He kāhiko ho‘okahakaha no ia kula
Ka Puana: Proverb 1870—Ku‘ia ka hele a ka na‘au ha‘aha‘a.
Ka Puana: Proverb 2437–“O ka pono ke hana ‘ia a iho mai na lani.”
Ka Puana – Proverb 1821
Ka Puana – Proverb 684
Ka Puana – Proverb 2392
Ka Puana – Proverb 119
Ka Puana – Proverb 2388
Ka Puana – Proverb 932
Ka Puana – Proverb 1166
Ka Puana: Managing with Aloha, second edition
Aloha Ho‘ohana ‘Imi ola Ho‘omau Kūlia i ka nu‘u Ho‘okipa ‘Ohana Lōkahi Kākou Kuleana ‘Ike loa Ha‘aha‘a Ho‘ohanohano Alaka‘i Mālama Mahalo Nānā i ke kumu Pono Ka lā hiki ola Aloha is a value, the outpouring and receiving of the…
Ka Puana: Honokaa Town
Aerial Photograph of Honokaa, 1953 The first systematic aerial photography of the Hawaiian Islands was undertaken by the military for defense purposes in the 1930s. Introduction of crop dusting of fertilizer and other substances by the Honokaa Sugar Company allowed…
Abandoned in Search of Rainbows
January 25, 1954, in upstate New York was another gloomy arid frigid winter day. In downtown Rochester, piles of icy snow, filthy from automobile exhaust, road salt, and sand, lined the sidewalks. As Mrs. Slora, owner of Saeger’s Grill, the…
Ka Puana: Hawai‘i Tsunamis
April 1, 1946 A Lucky Switch. Roy Wilson was a brakeman working on the train on April 1. The coach was transporting students, farmers, and goods from Puna to Hilo. Not his normal route, Roy had argued with his dispatcher…
Loyal to the Land: The Legendary Parker Ranch, 750-1950
Waimea Foothills and Adjacent Plateaus: Post-Discovery In Exalted Sits the Chief, Ross Cordy maintains that early recorded post-discovery history describes the plateau of Waimea as being forested with ‘ōhi‘a lehua (Metrosideros collina). ‘Ala ‘Ōhi‘a (fragrance of ‘ōhi‘a) was the euphonious…