by Bela Johnson | Nov 4, 2011 | nature, technology
Dear readers, I’ve just entered a time warp – and it occurred to me to take you along for the ride. Our little library doesn’t have a great selection of books – you could certainly fail utterly in researching almost any thesis imaginable if you were dependent...
by Bela Johnson | Oct 26, 2011 | Hawaii, inspiration, nature
Evening steals across the sky with the subtlety of dispersing silvery tails of jet liners; like ink seeping into a desk blotter. It is fall here in North Kohala, and our winter is fast approaching. Night falls quickly as if caught off guard, the sun dropping into the...
by Bela Johnson | Jul 25, 2011 | inspiration, nature, Uncategorized
I can smell the sunrise, all pink and blue grey, streaking across a crystalline sky. Unlike the mainland part of the country, we who live on Hawaii island are experiencing a blessed summer cycling of spring rains, cool nights and brilliantly clear, warm days. Usually...
by Bela Johnson | Jul 16, 2011 | compassion, inspiration, nature, Uncategorized
It’s sitting right here on my desk, the unsent letter to the IRS. I thought to write it because, well, they might appreciate an explanation as to why we haven’t paid our taxes and might not yet for awhile. Then I was out riding my bike and found a little...