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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Sitting Under Hawaiian Pine Tree
Bellows Park I spent the weekend at Bellows Beach Park. When I arrived, I was surprised to find it deserted. The place was too beautiful to be vacated. It was a bit unusual for Hawaii; it was filled with pine … Continue reading
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Tagged do I fit in, gay Bob, pine trees, postaday2011, warm sun, wildflowers
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Whoopee—Unemployment Money
Honolulu When I got to the hostel, they told me I could get a bed if I came back at four–check in time. I did what they told me, but when I returned all the beds were taken (just … Continue reading
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Tagged art exhibit, bicycle, food stamps, friendship, postaday2011
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Taking Care Of Business
Ala Moana Evening Beach Feb. 14 `73 After arriving in Honolulu in the afternoon, I went over to John’s and picked up my mail from Bev. Unemployment had scheduled a Wednesday appointment for me. I was going to apply for … Continue reading
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Tagged food stamps, Honolulu, park permit, postaday2011, sneak, wait
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Eddy, Rich, And Other Keaau Beach Anomalies
Feb. 12 ‘73 It’s been a good two days; no hassles and I met lots of people. I especially got close to the loud and boisterous Eddy who, with his bearded friend Rich, I met at Keaau. I had … Continue reading
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Tagged beach transients, chained to empathy, Hawaii, laugh a minute, postaday2011, sarcasm, William Shakespeare
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Foiled By The Weather
Arrow Points Out Kaena Point Keaau Beach Park With a change in the weather my short cut around Kaena Point had turned into a long grueling hike. The dirt road that I was following turned into unavoidable pools of mud … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, garbage, Hawaii, hike, mud, postaday2011, rain, weekend campouts, wind
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Rustic Hawaiian Camping With Eric
On a deserted stretch of beach Eric was so full of innocence, and excited. That was the up side; the down side was that after talking to him, I wanted to go home and be with my friends and with … Continue reading
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Tagged briers, broken bike, follow the waves, long hike, mosquitoes, nauseous, postaday2011, sand, spiders
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Keaau Beach Happiness
After Drinking Beer With Eric Makaha and Keaau Beach Park were the best. They were not trafficked with people or automobiles. The large costal mountains created a dry pocket of weather that, compared to the rest of the island, cut … Continue reading
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Tagged Beer, big wave, forced out, Hawaii, lots of sun, no traffic, postaday2011
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The Many Faces Of Happiness
Fools rush in, so here I am Very glad to be unhappy I can’t win, but here I am More than glad to be unhappy Peace of mind, where’s the happiness we should be havin’? We can’t find any answers … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, creaturely needs, happiness, Hawaii, postaday2011, satisfied
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Pretend Rain Only In My Mind
AND WHEN THE NIGHT IS CLOUDY THERE IS STILL A LIGHT THAT SHINES ON ME SHINE UNTIL TOMORROW LET IT BE Makaha, Hawaii Things couldn’t have been worse. At least, that’s what I thought. I hadn’t gone very far before … Continue reading
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Tagged back from the dead, happiness, lost, postaday2011, progressive rock, radio, rain for a pillow
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Hawaii More Job Hunting
Honolulu Jan. ’73 In Honolulu, I went back to the city beach to find a place to crash. I had to be careful; I didn’t want to get busted. I went back to the same place I had been before. … Continue reading
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Tagged discrimination, exhaust fumes, Honolulu, job hunting, postaday2011, sleeping on the beach
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