Polynesian Navigational Stick Chart

Great Video about Stick Charts (just skip the ads) 

Good Article about Stick Charts

Night Scenes from Volcano Hawaii

 

Taking the Day Off

 

Viking Moss??

 

"Fall" Season on the Big Island of Hawaii

 

Small is Beautiful TOO!

 

Fire Tribute Art - For Maui and Island Ohana

 

Prayers Go Out!

Sending out prayers and donations -- do what you can. There are simply no words to describe the heartbreak for the losses of loved ones, homes and history. There are many horrific images and stories. Here we simply post aloha for "what was."

For our friends and blog-followers, these fires are not near us and this map shows where we live in relation to them.

 

Artists at Play

 

TREES TREES TREES!

Read about Ohia trees 

SUMMER!! Monarchs, Flowers, Lava and Birthdays

 

37 YEARS LATER....

 

Hawaii Artists in Volcano

 

The Volcano Art Center has accepted three of Phil's bas relief to be exhibited in the upcoming wood show.

For World Collage Day, Lunel hosted a group of women 

Five Years Later

 

Radical Orchid Root Therapy

 

Artists IN Residence

 

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Hawaii Has "Cloud Forest" climates

 

Rainy Daze in Volcano Hawaii

 

If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood

 

Projects for a dry winter in Hawaii

Hawaii winter at 3500' elevation where we live, in the small community of Volcano, usually offers us lots of rain, but not this winter -- California got it all for over a month!  But, this dry spell offered a chance to tackle one of the final unfinished projects.