JAWing On – Life on Okinawa

This is one of the North American dragonflies.

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Monday August 21, 2006 [S(4/365) W(9/365) H(19/365)]

August 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) C-cloudy (6/365) PC-partly cloudy (11/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (3/365)
W-windy (9/365) LW-light winds (10/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (19/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (19/365) C-cloudy (25/365) PC-partly cloudy (36/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (8/365)
W-windy (23/365) LW-light winds (51/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (51/365) SH-slightly humid (27/365)

A bloom I found behind a chainlink fence near a local supermarket.

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Sunday August 20, 2006 [PC(11/365) LW(10/365) H(18/365)]

August 2006 Total:
S-sunny (3/365) C-cloudy (6/365) PC-partly cloudy (11/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (3/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (10/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (18/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (18/365) C-cloudy (25/365) PC-partly cloudy (36/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (8/365)
W-windy (22/365) LW-light winds (51/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (50/365) SH-slightly humid (27/365)

Another look at the sky as a storm moves in to a local residential area on island.

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Saturday August 19, 2006 [C(6/365) LW(9/365) H(17/365)]

August 2006 Total:
S-sunny (3/365) C-cloudy (6/365) PC-partly cloudy (10/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (3/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (9/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (17/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (18/365) C-cloudy (25/365) PC-partly cloudy (35/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (8/365)
W-windy (22/365) LW-light winds (50/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (49/365) SH-slightly humid (27/365)

Friday August 18, 2006 [C(5/365) H(16/365)]

August 2006 Total:
S-sunny (3/365) C-cloudy (5/365) PC-partly cloudy (10/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (3/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (8/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (16/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (18/365) C-cloudy (24/365) PC-partly cloudy (35/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (8/365)
W-windy (22/365) LW-light winds (49/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (48/365) SH-slightly humid (27/365)

More of the flowers that bloom in a local residential flowerbed.

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Thursday August 17, 2006 [PC(10/365) W(8/365) H(15/365)]

August 2006 Total:
S-sunny (3/365) C-cloudy (4/365) PC-partly cloudy (10/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (3/365)
W-windy (8/365) LW-light winds (8/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (15/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (18/365) C-cloudy (23/365) PC-partly cloudy (35/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (8/365)
W-windy (22/365) LW-light winds (49/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (47/365) SH-slightly humid (27/365)