Author Archives: JimWoodhull

missing items endless curiosity our little thief (Jim Woodhull) 早過ぎるこそ泥でしょう子猫ちゃん　 はやすぎる　こそどろ でしょう　こねこ ちゃん My wife and I have had our kitten since December of last year. We just love her! She follows me around everywhere I go and all she … Continue reading →

Hawaiian skies clouds chased by rainbows drenched in green (Jim Woodhull) 雨ばかり緑のキャンパス虹が咲く あめ ばかり　みどり の キャンパス　にじ が さく In Hawaii there is no actual rainy season that other countries have but the months of January, February and sometimes even into … Continue reading →

a beacon to all Diamond Head’s face guarding the ocean (Jim Woodhull) ボートからダイヤモンドヘッド道しるべ ボート から ダイヤモンド ヘッド みちしるべ Diamond Head is one of the most recognizable spots in Oahu and also in the state of Hawaii. It is one of … Continue reading →

little ball of fur all day boundless energy our Kareen (Jim Woodhull) 噛むばかりあちこち走るかりんちゃん かむ ばかり　あちこち はしる　かりん ちゃん In my apartment, my wife and I are not allowed to have pets. We have always had one or two cats and also … Continue reading →

empty bouncing boats winds race along the shore No Santa （Jim Woodhull) 強い風空のボートサンタなし つよい かぜ　から の ボート　サンタ なし In Hawaii, the busiest days of the year are the day before and after Christmas and of course Christmas. Unfortunately, during this … Continue reading →

sinking yellow ball burning orange night sky quickly fades to black (Jim Woodhull) 焼ける空ゆっくり溶けて日が終わる やける そら　ゆっくり とけて　ひ が おわる I am very fortunate in my job that I get to see beautiful sunsets almost every night. Even if it is … Continue reading →

glimmering jewels captivating one and all Christmas time (Jim Woodhull) 夜の空電気の花火クリスマス よるのそら　でんきのはなび　クリスマス In Honolulu, the day after Thanksgiving, the preparation for the Christmas lights and displays in the downtown area. Usually it takes a few days and the lights stay … Continue reading →

heaven’s bridge crosses the Hawaiian sky a free gift for all (Jim Woodhull) 雨上がり虹を渡る贈り物 あめあがり　にじ を わたる　おくりもの Hawaii is known as the Rainbow state since rainbows are so prevalent all year round but especially in the fall and winter. A … Continue reading →

only a glimpse sightings grow every day whales are back (Jim Woodhull) 探してる潮吹き見える鯨さん さがしてる　しおふき みえる　くじら さん Just a few days ago I saw my first whales of the season. About 500 meters away from the boat a Mother and her … Continue reading →