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Did you know that the Hawaiians have over 200 words for rain? Hānau Ka Ua: Hawaiian Rain Names by Collette Leimomi Akana with Kiele Gonzalez is the fullest record of Hawaiian rain names and their lore to date, drawing on oral tradition and literature, including approximately three hundred ‘ōlelo Hawai’i primary sources from the ninteeth … Read More “Day 3: Rain #100DaysofBlue” »
“It’s all about creation and surprise. It just needs to be appreciated and watered like flowers. You have to water flowers. These peaks will come again.” – Sonny Rollins The legendary tenor saxophonist, Walter Theodore “Sonny” Rollins died on May 25, 2026 at the age of 95.Yesterday, May 26 marked the Centennial of Miles Dewey … Read More “Day 2: Bluing with Sonny & Miles #100DaysofBlue” »
The 2026 100 Days of Blue Mind Challenge takes place from May 26th and goes through Sept 2nd. Blue Mind – A mildly meditative state, characterized by calm peacefulness, unity, and a general happiness and satisfaction with life in the moment. The idea is simple: get near, in, on or under water daily. If you … Read More “#100DaysofBlue 2026 – BTS SWIM” »
World Water Day, held on 22 March every year since 1993, is an annual United Nations Observance focusing on the importance of fresh water. World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2.1 billion people living without access to safe water. It is about taking action to tackle the global water crisis. … Read More “March 22 is World Water Day!” »
