Tag Archives: uncertainty

The Boogieman

Posted on April 6, 2016 by kahunapulekimo

There is a “New Yorker” cartoon on my bulletin board.  We see the interior of a shoe store with shoes arrayed on the back wall.  On the left is a clerk kneeling, helping a customer try on a shoe.  On … Continue reading →

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No One Can Teach You To Fly

Posted on December 5, 2015 by kahunapulekimo

Why does someone seem lovely to us?  What makes them lovely in our eyes?  To some extent it is because of characteristics that they manifest, to some extent it is their physical beauty, but to what extent do they seem … Continue reading →

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How Can I Know?

Posted on September 16, 2015 by kahunapulekimo

An interviewer of the artist Gerhard Reichter commented to him, “The paintings have changed a lot.”  Gerhard responded, “Yes, yes!  That’s the thing: They do what they want!”  For many artists a blank canvas is a thing of terror: What’s … Continue reading →

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Lava At The Door

Posted on July 25, 2015 by kahunapulekimo

Some months ago, maybe even a year ago now, lava from the Pu’u O’o vent on Hawaii’s Big Island Kileauea volcano started inching its way towards the town of Pahoa.  Every day it came closer, consuming trees and bushes, over-running … Continue reading →

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Willing To Find Peace Within

Posted on June 24, 2013 by kahunapulekimo

So the two of us were driving up and down endless streets!  To avoid embarrassment I didn’t mention that we were lost and prayed my friend in the passenger seat might not sense we were getting nowhere!  Eventually, with an … Continue reading →

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