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Was thinking about the start of my obsession, or, um, interest, in
Was thinking about the start of my obsession, or, um, interest, in Hawaiian cultural astronomy. Where and how it began. How I read everything I coul...

The stars that share the name Kaulua are Sirius, Betelgeuse, and
The stars that share the name Kaulua are Sirius, Betelgeuse, and Gemini. On the day each of these rises, the sun sets over Puu Kailio – Dog Mountai...

trying to write up Kukaniloko data - The place names’
trying to write up Kukaniloko data - The place names’ association with the stars they mark requires some explanation and interpretation. Those exp...

“Bad” guys like the one wandering the neighborhood this
“Bad” guys like the one wandering the neighborhood this afternoon – itʻs a revealing challenge – I believe in second chances, third and fourt...

from the rewrite of my literature review chapter - Three
from the rewrite of my literature review chapter - Three categories of literature were necessary in order to conduct the research and analyze the res...

The 1300 date is accurate for all the stars and celestial events
The 1300 date is accurate for all the stars and celestial events except for the Pleiades. The dates posited for initial arrival and settlement of the...

Distracted by memories of Terrible Tom. Wattles wobbling, gobbles
Distracted by memories of Terrible Tom. Wattles wobbling, gobbles threatening, TT meant to hurt me. I was six. He was three and as big as me. (Bad...

about Kukaniloko (again) - This illustrates some of the richness
about Kukaniloko (again) - This illustrates some of the richness and complexities involved in understanding the meaning, uses, and cultural functions ...