Monthly Archives: April 2013

Kapiolani is an extremely busy street with lots of traffic all the time. With so many vehicles converging from all different directions and the sheer number of pedestrians it is always a hassle. At night, it is even more complicated … Continue reading →

During our courtship Rika and I ate at many different restaurants in Waikiki. During that time we discovered Marukame Udon. It’s a small restaurant on Kuhio in Waikiki. How we came to finally picking it was because we had passed … Continue reading →

For some reason, I’ve acquired a taste for Italian food as of late. Probably, this is because I discovered two Italian restaurants on Oahu that serve really good food. The first is cafe Olive in Wahiawa. They have a great … Continue reading →

Here are some photos from the Ms. Aloha Hula competition. There are two different categories: kahiko & awana. Kahiko is more traditional hula. Awana is more contempory. The main difference is the style of dance and music.

My sister & I were able to attend the Ms. Aloha Hula competition at the 50th Merrie Monarch Hula Competition in Hilo, Hawaii. It was such a festive evening! Everyone was dressed in their finest aloha attire adorned with fragrant … Continue reading →

NACOSの新しいちらしをご覧くださいませ。 また、日本の諺にも親しんでいただけるように、英語で作成しました。

Hello, I have just spent the last month in Melbourne on a working holiday and had a lovely time. Michael, Bali and I took the opportunity to tour around Melbourne on the weekends and see lots of lovely sights (see … Continue reading →

今、有名なブルー・マウンテンズ国立公園にいます。 ここで、１週間ほど、骨休めをしています。 添付した写真は、メルボルンです。 ハイクポエムも考えています。 来週から、又、シドニーで忙しい生活が始まります。