2008-09-04

Chinsukō

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me ko‘u mau hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?


Chinsukō

I ko‘u hele ‘ana i ka hale pule ma mua o ka hana i kēia kakahiaka, ua hui au i ka makuahine o kekahi haumāna a‘u a ua hā‘awi mai ‘o ia ia‘u i kekahi mau makana o kāna huaka‘i i Okinawa. Kama‘āina ‘oukou i ka mea‘ono kuki chinsukō? He mea‘ono kuki ku‘una ma Okinawa ka chinsukō. ‘O ka mea ma‘amau, kākau ‘ia ka chinsukō ma ka huahakalama hiragana ちんすこう, akā, aia nā hō‘ailona Kepanī kekahi - 金楚. ‘A‘ole hiki paha i nā Kepanī ke heluhelu i kēia mau hō‘ailona, no ka mea, kākau mau ‘ia ka inoa ma ka huahakalama hiragana e like me luna. Makemake loa au i nā chinsukō a ua ‘ai i nā manawa he nui, akā, ‘a‘ole hā‘ehuola paha kēia mea‘ono kuki Okinama, no ka mea, haku ‘ia me ka ‘aila pua‘a. ‘A‘ole pilikia! Nui ka ‘ono!

E Seki San, mahalo i nā makana!

A hui hou!

2008-09-03

Kekahi pāheona na Jamini Roy

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me ko‘u mau hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?

Ua heluhelu ‘oukou i ka‘u ho‘olaha e pili ana iā Jamini Roy i nehinei? Eia ka pāheona kaulana loa na Jamini Roy ma ka Hale Hō‘ike‘ike o ka Pāheona ‘Ākia ma Fukuoka. Makemake loa au i kēia ki‘i a hiki ia‘u ke hele i ka hale hō‘ike‘ike e nānā i kēia ki‘i wale nō! Nani ka melemele! Nōhie ke kaila.

Inā hele mai ‘oukou i Fukuoka, e hele aku e nānā i kēia ki‘i!

A hui hou!

2008-09-02

Jamini Roy

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me ko‘u mau hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?

Kama‘āina ‘oukou i kēia mea pāheona Penekala (Bengali) mai Kalekuka (Calcutta), ‘Īnia? ‘O Jamini Roy a i ‘ole যামিনী রায় ma ka ‘ōlelo Penekala kona inoa. Ua ola ‘o ia mai nā makahiki 1887 a hiki i 1972. Ma nā makahiki kanakolu, ua ho‘omaka ‘o Jamini Roy i ke kaila hou. He kaila maka mua a me he kaila ‘Īnia ho‘i nō kona kaila.


Makuahine a me keiki


‘Ekolu wahine i noho iho

Pipi me keiki

Pōpoki me keiki

‘O Parvati lāua ‘o Ganesha

Ua kipa aku au i ka Hale Hō‘ike‘ike o ka Pāheona ‘Ākia ma Fukuoka nei i ‘ewalu makahiki aku nei a ua ‘ike mua i kekahi mau pāheona na Jamini Roy. Nui ko‘u makemake o kāna mau pāheona no ka mea, nani loa nā waiho‘olu‘u a ikaika loa nā kaha hulu pena. ‘Ano like kāna mau pāheona me nā mea i ki‘i ‘ia e nā keiki, akā, makemake au i kēia kaila! ‘Oi aku ka nani a me ka hoihoi o kāna mau pāheona ma mua o kā Picasso mau pāheona. I kekahi lā, inā hiki, makemake au e kū‘ai mai i kekahi pāheona na Jamini Roy. ‘Ā! Mai poina! ‘O ka lā ‘umikūmāono o Iulai ko‘u lā hānau... He ‘ōlelo ho‘ohani kēia i ko‘u mau hoaaloha a pau. Ua kū‘ai mai au i nā kāleka po‘oleka a pau ma ka Hale Hō‘ike‘ike o ka Pāheona ‘Ākia, no laila, makemake au i kekahi kope kumu!

A hui hou!

2008-09-01

He aloha...

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me ko‘u mau hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?


Ua nui ka‘u hana a moloā loa au, no laila, ‘a‘ole au i kākau ma ‘ane‘i. ‘A‘ole hoihoi, ‘eā? Ua hele au i ka hale kū‘ai sēdē ‘o Tower Records ma Fukuoka nei a ua kū‘ai mai i kēia sēdē na Cody Pueo Pata. Makemake au i kona leo. Ke ho‘olohe nei au i kēia sēdē i kēia manawa. Makemake au i ke mele ‘o Ku‘u Home. Eia nā hua‘ōlelo o ke mele:



Ku‘u Home
na Cody Pueo Pata

He aloha kēia no ku‘u ‘āina
No ku‘u home, Maui nō ka ‘oi


Māhiehie Haleakalā
Ke kuahiwi ‘oi kelakela


Lei onaona, lei lokelani
Lei launa ‘ole i ka‘u ‘ike


‘A‘ohe lua e like ai
Me kou nani poina ‘ole


Puana ke aloha no ku‘u ‘āina
No ku‘u home, Maui nō ka ‘oi




E Cody, mahalo i kēia mau mele!

A hui hou!

2008-04-29

'O Welina

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?

Makemake au e kākau ma ‘ane‘i i kēlā me kēia pule, akā, pa‘ahana nā lā a pau. E kala mai ia‘u.


Ua heluhelu au i kēia puke na Malcolm Nāea Chun i kēlā pule aku nei. Makemake au e kū‘ai mai i kekahi mau puke i kēia mo‘o puke ‘o Ka Wana. Eia ke kahuapa‘a.

A hui hou!

2008-02-25

Ke kākāpō

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?

Kama‘āina ‘oukou i ke kākāpō? Ua kāinoa au i kekahi mau puke e pili ana i Aotearoa a me ka mo‘omeheu Māori i kēlā hopena pule aku nei. ‘O The Story of the Kākāpō, Parrot of the Night na Philip Temple kekahi puke.



Ua heluhelu au i kēia puke kamali‘i me ka hoihoi. ‘A‘ole au i ‘ike i nā mea he nui o Aotearoa, a ‘a‘ole au i ‘ike no ke kākāpō nō ho‘i. He manu ‘ane halapohe o Aotearoa ke kākāpō.



Eia he wikiō no ke kākāpō ma
‘ane‘i.

A hui hou a e ola mau ke kākāpō!

2008-02-11

'O Namdaemun i puhi 'ia

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?

Ua heluhelu au i ka nū hou e pili ana i ke puhi ‘ana i ke ahi o 남대문 Namdaemun i Seoul ma Kōlea Hema. Aloha ‘ino! ‘O Namdaemun kekahi hō‘ailona mō‘aukala o Kōlea a he mea makamae aupuni. Ua kūkulu ‘ia ma ka makahiki 1398. Ua ‘ōlelo ke kalaiwa i Seoul ua nānā ‘o ia i kekahi kāne i komo aku i loko o Namdaemun. He puhi mana‘o ‘ino paha. Aloha ‘ino! Minamina nō!


ma mua


ma hope

Aloha ‘ino!

2008-02-10

Ko'u Mahuka 'Ana I Ka Hale Waihona Puke

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?

Nui ko‘u pa‘ahana i nā lā a pau, akā ‘o Pepeluali ka mahina pa‘ahana loa, no ka mea, ‘o Malaki ka hope o ka makahiki keu kula ma ‘ane‘i a pono au e ho‘omākaukau nui. Pono au e haku i nā hō‘ike kau hope i kēia hopena pule. He hana nui kēia, no ka mea, haku au i ka hō‘ike a me ka līpine me nā mo‘olelo a me nā nīnau ma ka ‘ōlelo Pelekāne. Auē! Ua hana au no ‘umikūmālima hola, a ‘a‘ole pau i kēia manawa.

I kēia lā, ua makemake au e mahuka mai ko‘u haku ‘ana i nā hō‘ike, no laila, ua hele aku au i ka hale waihona puke no ka ho‘opa‘a ha‘awina ‘ana i ka ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i. Inā noho au ma ka hale, hana au. Ua hiki au i laila ma ka hola ‘umi a ua ho‘opa‘a ha‘awina a hiki i ka hola ‘umikūmālua, a laila, ua ‘ai ma ka hale ‘aina o ka hale waihona puke. ‘Ono kēia hale ‘aina a ‘a‘ole pipi‘i loa. Ua uku aku au i 650 kālā Kepanī i kēia ‘aina awakea.





Ma hope o ka ‘aina awakea, ua ‘ano māluhiluhi au a nānā i nā puke. Auē! Nui nā puke hoihoi, akā pa‘ahana au i kēlā me kēia lā. Ua kāinoa au i nā puke no Aotearoa a me ka mo‘omeheu Māori.

A hui hou!

2008-02-07

'O Nā Mele O Hawai'i Nei

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?


Nui ko‘u hana i kēia mau lā! Makemake au e heluhelu puke, akā pa‘ahana mau! Na‘u i ho‘omaka i kēia puke ‘o Nā Mele o Hawai‘i Nei i ‘ekolu pule aku nei a ho‘opau i ka pō nei. ‘A‘ole kēia he puke lō‘ihi. Aia ho‘okahi haneli ‘umi ‘ao‘ao wale nō. Heluhelu au ma mua o ko‘u hiamoe ‘ana, akā, māluhiluhi nō au, a hiamoe koke au! Auē!

Pa‘akikī nā mele, ‘a‘ole anei? ‘A‘ole maopopo maika‘i ia‘u. Makemake au i kēia mele na Makua Laiana:



Hawai‘i Aloha

E Hawai‘i, e ku‘u one hānau e,
Ku‘u home kulaīwi nei,
‘Oli nō au i nā pono lani e.
E Hawai‘i, aloha e.

Hui
E hau‘oli nā ‘ōpio o Hawai‘i nei
‘Oli e! ‘Oli e!
Mai nā aheahe makani e pā mai nei
Mau ke aloha, nō Hawai‘i.

E ha‘i mai kou mau kini lani e,
Kou mau kupa aloha, e Hawai‘i.
Nā mea ‘ōlino kamaha‘o nō luna mai.
E Hawai‘i, aloha e.

Nā ke Akua e mālama mai iā ‘oe,
Kou mau kualono aloha nei,
Kou mau kahawai ‘ōlinolino mau,
Kou mau māla pua nani e.


A hui hou!

2008-02-06

Pelena Laiki Kāli

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?


Makemake au i ka pelena laiki, a makemake au i ke kāli, no laila, makemake nui loa au i kēia pelena laiki kāli maiā
Kameda! Ke ho‘opa‘a ha‘awina au, makemake au e ‘ai i kekahi mea. ‘Ai au i nā hua‘ai i ka hapanui o ka manawa--‘āpala, pea Kepanī, ‘ālani Pākē, akā i kekahi manawa, ‘ai au i ka pelena laiki. Hiki ia‘u ke ‘ai i ho‘okahi ‘eke pelena laiki kāli i nā lā a pau! ‘Ono nō!

A hui hou!


2008-02-04

Ka'u Hualono

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?


Eia kekahi mau ki‘i o ka‘u hualono i kū‘ai mai i kēlā makahiki aku nei i ko‘u lā hānau. Ua maika‘i loa kēia makana hānau, ‘a‘ole anei? Nui nā Hualono ‘o Ipod ma Iāpana nei, akā ua makemake nui au i ke kaila o kēia hualono i ko‘u nānā ‘ana. ‘O iriver ka inoa o kēia hui Kōlea. Ua kū‘ai mai au i ka X20! A nui ka papakaumaka! Hiki ia‘u ke nānā i nā wikiō ma ka‘u hualono! Ua ho‘oili ‘ē au i nā mele Hawai‘i he nui! Aia nā ‘ehā ‘ai pāpiliona, no laila, hiki ke ho‘oili i he 960 mele! A inā ho‘okomo au i ke kāleka SD, hiki ia‘u ke ho‘oili i he 1,900 mele! Auē! Pono au e kū‘ai mai i sēdē hou!



Ka hualono me kekahi kāleka SD.

A hui hou!

2008-01-26

Ko Haunani Lei

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?
Nani nā lei o Hawai‘i, ‘eā? Aia ka hō‘ike hula o kekahi mau hoaaloha o‘u i ka lā ‘āpōpō ma Momochi a ua noi kekahi hoaaloha ia‘u e haku i kona lei. Nui ko‘u hana i kēia hopena pule, akā ua ‘ae au i ka haku ‘ana i ka lei. I ka ‘auinalā, ua hele māua ‘o Haunani a kū‘ai mai i nā pua. Ua makemake ‘o Haunani e kū‘ai mai i nā ‘okika ‘ākala, akā ma hope o ‘ekolu hola o ka ‘imi i nā ‘okika ‘ākala ma kekahi mau hale kū‘ai pua, ua ho‘oholo māua i nā ‘okika ‘ula‘ula. Ua nui nā pua ‘ākala ma‘amau ma nā hale kū‘ai pua -- nā loke, nā pua hōlani, nā poni mō‘ī, nā pī wai anuhea, akā ‘a‘ohe ‘okika ‘ākala! Auē!

Eia nā ‘okika ‘ula‘ula.

Eia kekahi ki‘i o nā ‘okika ‘ula‘ula. Nani nō!

A eia ka lei kui pololei.

Ua haku au i lei kui lau kekahi.

A eia kekahi ki‘i i pa‘i ‘ia a kokoke o ka lei kui lau.


A hui hou!


2008-01-23

Ke kī līkao Wiekanama

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?


Ua ho‘ā‘o ‘oukou i ke kī līkao Wiekanama? ‘Ano like me ke kī pīkake. Makemake nui ko‘u kaikuahine ‘o Penikō i ke kī a ua ‘ōlelo au iā ia no ke kī Wiekanama, akā ‘a‘ole ‘o ia kama‘āina. E ‘imi ana au i ke kī līkao ma Fukuoka nei a ua loa‘a kekahi hale kū‘ai Wiekanama ia‘u i kēlā pule aku nei! Ua komo koke au a kū‘ai mai i ‘elua ‘eke kī līkao i kēia lā. Ma hope o ko‘u ho‘i ‘eleu ‘ana mai i ka hale, ua hana au i kī‘aha kī līkao. Ua ‘ono nō! Pono au e ho‘ouna i kekahi ‘eke i ko‘i kaikuahine i kēia pule a‘e.



Nani ka līkao!

A hui hou!

2008-01-22

Ka Lei O Hawai'i

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?



Kama‘āina anei ‘oukou i kēia puke na Marie A. McDonald? ‘Ano kahiko nā ki‘i o kēia puke, akā manomano ka ‘ike iā loko! Makemake nui au i ka lei Hawai‘i, akā ‘a‘ole maopopo maika‘i ia‘u. Nui nā ‘ano pua! Nui nā inoa! Auē! Pono au e ‘imi i nā ki‘i o nā pua ma ka Pūnaewele Puni Honua. Makemake au e kākau li‘ili‘i i ka ‘ike e pili ana i ka lei Hawai‘i ma ‘ane‘i. Hoihoi nō, ‘eā? E ‘Anakē Leilehua, mahalo nui loa i kēia puke!


‘O Marie Emelia Leilehua McDonald



A hui hou!

2008-01-21

Nā Pule Kahiko

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me nā hoaaloha. Pehea mai nei ‘oukou?





Ua kaulana kēia puke na June Gutmanis? Pēlā paha. Ua ho‘opau au e heluhelu i kēia puke i kēlā pule aku nei. Ua hoihoi nā pule kahiko, akā nui ka pa‘akikī! Auē! Pono au e ho‘opa‘a i nā hua‘ōlelo he nui, inā maopopo ia‘u nā pule a i ‘ole nā mele kahiko.

Eia kekahi pule e ho‘opau i ka ua mai kēia puke.

Mālie
Mālie ka ua i Pōhākea
Ma kai he ua
Ma uka he ua
Kiola
Kiola ka ua i kou luawai

A hui hou!