JAWing On – Life on Okinawa

Another of the flowers found in the local neighborhood. This particular bloom is from a bush that was present when we bought our house sixteen years ago.

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Saturday October 21, 2006 [PC(9/365) LW(10/365) H(6/365) ]

Julian Calendar Autumn (????????????) Okinawan Autumn (????) Ryukyu Island Autumn (????)

October 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) C-cloudy (8/365) PC-partly cloudy (9/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (2/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (10/365)
H-humid (6/365) SH-slightly humid (8/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (34/365) C-cloudy (49/365) PC-partly cloudy (56/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (12/365)
W-windy (43/365) LW-light winds (80/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (81/365) SH-slightly humid (45/365)

Friday October 20, 2006 [C(8/365) H(5/365) ]

Julian Calendar Autumn (????????????) Okinawan Autumn (????) Ryukyu Island Autumn (????)

October 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) C-cloudy (8/365) PC-partly cloudy (8/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (2/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (9/365)
H-humid (5/365) SH-slightly humid (8/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (34/365) C-cloudy (49/365) PC-partly cloudy (55/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (12/365)
W-windy (43/365) LW-light winds (79/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (80/365) SH-slightly humid (45/365)

This week I’ve been busy learning how to edit and add effects to videos, as well as audio for the final product. This is a clip from one of my first attempts at video editing. View this and other island road trip videos here.

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Thursday October 19, 2006 [S(4/365) LW(9/365) SH(8/365) ]

Julian Calendar Autumn (????????????) Okinawan Autumn (????) Ryukyu Island Autumn (????)

October 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) C-cloudy (7/365) PC-partly cloudy (8/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (2/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (9/365)
H-humid (4/365) SH-slightly humid (8/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (34/365) C-cloudy (48/365) PC-partly cloudy (55/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (12/365)
W-windy (43/365) LW-light winds (79/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (79/365) SH-slightly humid (45/365)

Hubby thought he would give freezing some seeds of produce we purchased at the local supermarket a try. Later, he defrosted and planted the seeds. These are the first fruits of labor from the new section to his veggie box garden, miniture bell peppers. And this is how the veggies were used.

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Wednesday October 18, 2006 [PC(8/365) LW(8/365) ]

Julian Calendar Autumn (????????????) Okinawan Autumn (????) Ryukyu Island Autumn (????)

October 2006 Total:
S-sunny (3/365) C-cloudy (7/365) PC-partly cloudy (8/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (2/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (8/365)
H-humid (4/365) SH-slightly humid (7/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (33/365) C-cloudy (48/365) PC-partly cloudy (55/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (12/365)
W-windy (43/365) LW-light winds (78/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (79/365) SH-slightly humid (44/365)

One of our sweet-scented, flowering plants.

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Tuesday October 17, 2006 [C(7/365) LW(7/365) ]

Julian Calendar Autumn (????????????) Okinawan Autumn (????) Ryukyu Island Autumn (????)

October 2006 Total:
S-sunny (3/365) C-cloudy (7/365) PC-partly cloudy (7/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (2/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (7/365)
H-humid (4/365) SH-slightly humid (7/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (33/365) C-cloudy (48/365) PC-partly cloudy (54/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (12/365)
W-windy (43/365) LW-light winds (77/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (79/365) SH-slightly humid (44/365)