JAWing On – Life on Okinawa

Monday December 25, 2006 [C(16/365) R (5/365) LW(14/365)]

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

December 2006 Total:
C-cloudy (16/365) PC-partly cloudy (9/365)
R-rainy (5/365)
W-windy (10/365) LW-light winds (14/365)
SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (36/365) C-cloudy (88/365) PC-partly cloudy (80/365)
D-drizzle (6/365) R-rainy(13/365) SR-scattered rain showers (14/365)
W-windy (62/365) LW-light winds (113/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (87/365) SH-slightly humid (58/365)

After 32 years of marriage, it’s not always easy coming up with a new idea for a gift. With all the construction of new household residences in our neighborhood over the past fifteen years, we have lost most of our original ocean and night sky views. (The ocean view due to two and three story homes right outside our door. And the night sky view due to all the new street and home lights.) But with new technology, that’s not a problem. My love of nature and this challenge of changes brought out the inner nerd in hubby for this year’s present….

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