JAWing On – Life on Okinawa

Monday July 31, 2006 [S(11/365) LW(20/365) SH(11/365)]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (11/365) C-cloudy (5/365) PC-partly cloudy (14/365)
W-windy (9/365) LW-light winds (20/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (19/365) SH-slightly humid (11/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (15/365) C-cloudy (19/365) PC-partly cloudy (25/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (14/365) LW-light winds (41/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (32/365) SH-slightly humid (25/365)

This little souvenir I picked-up, which was extremely popular and could be found in most shops around Koza (Okinawa City) when I first arrived on island in 1973, is still being used to burn incense every day.

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Sunday July 30, 2006 [PC(14/365) LW(19/365) SH(10/365]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (10/365) C-cloudy (5/365) PC-partly cloudy (14/365)
W-windy (9/365) LW-light winds (19/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (19/365) SH-slightly humid (10/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (14/365) C-cloudy (19/365) PC-partly cloudy (25/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (14/365) LW-light winds (40/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (32/365) SH-slightly humid (24/365)

Another pic of the early evening cloud formations in July on island.

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Saturday July 29, 2006 [S(10/365) LW(18/365) SH(9/365]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (10/365) C-cloudy (5/365) PC-partly cloudy (13/365)
W-windy (9/365) LW-light winds (18/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (19/365) SH-slightly humid (9/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (14/365) C-cloudy (19/365) PC-partly cloudy (24/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (14/365) LW-light winds (39/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (32/365) SH-slightly humid (23/365)

Friday July 28, 2006 [S(9/365) LW(17/365) H(19/365]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (9/365) C-cloudy (5/365) PC-partly cloudy (13/365)
W-windy (9/365) LW-light winds (17/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (19/365) SH-slightly humid (8/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (13/365) C-cloudy (19/365) PC-partly cloudy (24/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (14/365) LW-light winds (38/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (32/365) SH-slightly humid (22/365)

Another of the July early evening cloud formations.

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Thursday July 27, 2006 [S(8/365) LW(16/365) H(18/365]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (8/365) C-cloudy (5/365) PC-partly cloudy (13/365)
W-windy (9/365) LW-light winds (16/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (18/365) SH-slightly humid (8/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (12/365) C-cloudy (19/365) PC-partly cloudy (24/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (14/365) LW-light winds (37/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (31/365) SH-slightly humid (22/365)