JAWing On – Life on Okinawa

A cloud formation in the local island sky on an autumn morning.

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Monday October 9, 2006 [PC(5/365) LW(5/365) H(1/365)]

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

October 2006 Total:
S-sunny (1/365) C-cloudy (3/365) PC-partly cloudy (5/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (1/365)
W-windy (4/365) LW-light winds (5/365)
H-humid (1/365) SH-slightly humid (5/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (31/365) C-cloudy (44/365) PC-partly cloudy (53/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (11/365)
W-windy (40/365) LW-light winds (75/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (76/365) SH-slightly humid (43/365)

This is a hanging planter we found in one of the DIY stores on island a few years ago.

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Sunday October 8, 2006 [PC(4/365) W(4/365)]

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

October 2006 Total:
S-sunny (1/365) C-cloudy (3/365) PC-partly cloudy (4/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (1/365)
W-windy (4/365) LW-light winds (4/365)
SH-slightly humid (5/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (31/365) C-cloudy (44/365) PC-partly cloudy (52/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (11/365)
W-windy (40/365) LW-light winds (74/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (75/365) SH-slightly humid (43/365)

Ceramic incense burner knickknacks that can be found on the local market.

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Saturday October 7, 2006 [S(1/365) W(3/365)]

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

October 2006 Total:
S-sunny (1/365) C-cloudy (3/365) PC-partly cloudy (3/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (1/365)
W-windy (3/365) LW-light winds (4/365)
SH-slightly humid (5/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (31/365) C-cloudy (44/365) PC-partly cloudy (51/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (11/365)
W-windy (39/365) LW-light winds (74/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (75/365) SH-slightly humid (43/365)

Friday October 6, 2006 [PC(3/365) W(2/365)]

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

October 2006 Total:
C-cloudy (3/365) PC-partly cloudy (3/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (1/365)
W-windy (2/365) LW-light winds (4/365)
SH-slightly humid (5/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (30/365) C-cloudy (44/365) PC-partly cloudy (51/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (11/365)
W-windy (38/365) LW-light winds (74/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (75/365) SH-slightly humid (43/365)

This is another pic of a morning’s golden sun on Okinawa.

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Thursday October 5, 2006 [PC(2/365) W(1/365) SH(5/365)]

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

October 2006 Total:
C-cloudy (3/365) PC-partly cloudy (2/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (1/365)
W-windy (1/365) LW-light winds (4/365)
SH-slightly humid (5/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (30/365) C-cloudy (44/365) PC-partly cloudy (50/365)
D-drizzle (2/365) R-rainy(6/365) SR-scattered rain showers (11/365)
W-windy (37/365) LW-light winds (74/365) VW-very windy (3/365)
H-humid (75/365) SH-slightly humid (43/365)