Helping to make the world a little smaller, one blue marble at a time.
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” »
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” »
Bluemind view (from Embarcadero & Brannan Street), San Francisco, photo by Genny Lim. On this World Ocean Day 2024, enjoy a poetic quote by Rumi, and two photographs shared by poet/playwright/performer Genny Lim. You are nota drop in oceanyou are the entire oceanin a drop. — Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī تو قطره ای در اقیانوس … Read More “Happy World Ocean Day 2024” »
