JAWing On – Life on Okinawa

With so many cross winds on island , it only makes sense that there is a large selection of chimes available to add music to our ears. This is another of the wind chimes available locally.

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Sunday September 10, 2006 [S(1/365) W(3/365) H(8/365)]

September 2006 Total:
S-sunny (1/365) C-cloudy (7/365) PC-partly cloudy (2/365)
R-rainy (2/365) SR-scattered rainshowers (1/365)
W-windy (3/365) LW-light winds (3/365)
H-humid (8/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (23/365) C-cloudy (35/365) PC-partly cloudy (42/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(5/365) SR-scattered rain showers (10/365)
W-windy (29/365) LW-light winds (59/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (67/365) SH-slightly humid (31/365)

One of those not quite lost in translation things….a local sign when you’re looking for somewhere to go to din(n)din(n)….

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Saturday September 9, 2006 [C(7/365) R(2/365) SH(2/365)]

September 2006 Total:
C-cloudy (7/365) PC-partly cloudy (2/365)
R-rainy (2/365) SR-scattered rainshowers (1/365)
W-windy (2/365) LW-light winds (3/365)
H-humid (7/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (22/365) C-cloudy (35/365) PC-partly cloudy (42/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(5/365) SR-scattered rain showers (10/365)
W-windy (28/365) LW-light winds (59/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (66/365) SH-slightly humid (31/365)

Friday September 8, 2006 [PC(2/365) LW(3/365) H(7/365)]

September 2006 Total:
C-cloudy (6/365) PC-partly cloudy (2/365)
R-rainy (1/365) SR-scattered rainshowers (1/365)
W-windy (2/365) LW-light winds (3/365)
H-humid (7/365) SH-slightly humid (1/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (22/365) C-cloudy (34/365) PC-partly cloudy (42/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(4/365) SR-scattered rain showers (10/365)
W-windy (28/365) LW-light winds (59/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (66/365) SH-slightly humid (30/365)

A souvenir bottle commemorating the 100th anniversary of Coca-Cola in Japanese.

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Thursday September 7, 2006 [PC(1/365) LW(2/365) H(6/365)]

September 2006 Total:
C-cloudy (6/365) PC-partly cloudy (1/365)
R-rainy (1/365) SR-scattered rainshowers (1/365)
W-windy (2/365) LW-light winds (2/365)
H-humid (6/365) SH-slightly humid (1/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (22/365) C-cloudy (34/365) PC-partly cloudy (41/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(4/365) SR-scattered rain showers (10/365)
W-windy (28/365) LW-light winds (58/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (65/365) SH-slightly humid (30/365)

This is another vase I picked up at a local weekend market vendor’s booth several years ago.

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Wednesday September 6, 2006 [C(6/365) H(5/365)]

September 2006 Total:
C-cloudy (6/365)
R-rainy (1/365) SR-scattered rainshowers (1/365)
W-windy (2/365) LW-light winds (1/365)
H-humid (5/365) SH-slightly humid (1/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (22/365) C-cloudy (34/365) PC-partly cloudy (40/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(4/365) SR-scattered rain showers (10/365)
W-windy (28/365) LW-light winds (57/365) VW-very windy (2/365)
H-humid (64/365) SH-slightly humid (30/365)