The bartender went to call, and after a while, two persons arrived in front of him. An eighteen or nine-year-old woman, and a fifty or sixty-year-old man behind her, with a string of clappers in hands, all came to the front. Looking at the woman, she didn't have a very good...
Falling in mid-March on the Gregorian calendar, it is a two-day celebration starting with bonfires, singing and dancing the evening before, followed by the spraying of brightly colored water and the smearing of brightly colored powders the next day. Given the low percentage of Hindus in a c...
At the time of ‘contact’ (Captain Cook’s arrival (1778,)) the Hawaiian Islands were divided into four kingdoms: (1) the island of Hawaiʻi under the rule of Kalaniʻōpuʻu, who also had possession of the Hāna district of east Maui; (2) Maui (except the Hāna district,) M...
“ In the cultivation of the ground, the making and care of artificial fish-ponds, a part of the possession of every chief, may be included. These are constructed much in the manner of the kalo plantations; and after the water is let into them, are filled with young fish from the sea...
Singing with many voices is not singing Sir W. Pen was so fuddled that we could not try him to play Sir W. Pen did it like a base raskall, and so I shall remember Sit up till 2 o’clock that she may call the wench up to wash Slabbering my band sent home foranother Smoke jack...
These questions are important to consider when historically most non-white people in the U.S. and abroad within the system of white supremacist are doused the ideals, behaviors and thought processes of whiteness. Thereby, white supremacist thinking is imposed upon all persons of color whether we ...
The hours I go through with you I view as kind of a perfumed greenhouse, a diminish dusk, and a wellspring singing to it. You and only you make me feel that I am invigorated. Other men, it is said have seen holy messengers, yet I have seen thee and thou workmanship enough. ...
and yet he must be in it, his place is with those others who do not belong, who are rejected by power, because they are regarded as weak, those who are discredited, who are denied the status of persons, tortured, exterminated. With those for whom there is no room, Christ is present...
111. Look outside the window, see the birds fly, and think of us singing your favorite birthday song. The kids and I miss you and wish you a terrific birthday. 112. Wishing a happy birthday to my best friend and awesome traveler. Thanks for showing me how to globetrot with much swag...
the undertone of singing which was often a soft accompaniment to parts of the sermon; nor the personality of the preacher — his physical magnetism, his gestures and gesticulations, his changes of tempo, his pauses for effect, and, more than all, his tones of voice. These poems would be...