Makawao

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Three generations of Hawaiians. Early morning tableau out on the lanai, of people I have come to call family.

by Lloyd Nebres

Makawao — There are stories, and then there are stories. The youngest one doesn’t have many yet, but then again I have to wonder: whenever he’s here upcountry he wakes up in the middle of the night crying instantly, recipient of a nightmare, or perhaps just the scariness of dream-which-isn’t-quite-differentiated-from-waking-life-just-yet. He is, after all, barely all of two years old. Perhaps the stories o...

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January 1, 2014. Mid-afternoon, at a deserted road upcountry. (1: eye-level)

by Lloyd Nebres

Makawao — If you don’t know what (or where) you’re looking at, if you’ve never been to this locus of the planet (Maui), then you might miss it in the relatively low-rez photo above. The ocean, that is. There....

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Dusk now... Pukalani exit off Haleakala Highway.

by Lloyd Nebres

Makawao — Nearby, long dark planes of sugarcane rustle in the light trade winds. Traffic along the highway hums, adding its inorganic counterpoint to the proceedings. Inside the car, I see my hanai son Snapcha...

Moments before sunrise: yes, do go thataway! ;-) KS Maui high school parking lot, having just dropped Pono off.

by Lloyd Nebres

Makawao — I have this ritual, something I’ve done since Pono was in elementary school. Whenever I drop him off at school, I always stay and watch him walk off, until he’s out of sight. Disappearing through an a...

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