JAWing On – Life on Okinawa

Tuesday August 8, 2006 [S(3/365) W(5/365) SH(2/365)]

August 2006 Total:
S-sunny (3/365) C-cloudy (2/365) PC-partly cloudy (3/365)
SR-scattered rain showers (2/365)
W-windy (5/365) LW-light winds (3/365)
H-humid (6/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (18/365) C-cloudy (21/365) PC-partly cloudy (28/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (7/365)
W-windy (19/365) LW-light winds (44/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (38/365) SH-slightly humid (27/365)

We must have one of the busiest residential streets on island. Another typhoon condition declared, and another cherry-picker repair crew appears.

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Monday August 7, 2006 [PC(3/365) W(4/365) H(6/365)]

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

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (17/365) C-cloudy (21/365) PC-partly cloudy (28/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (7/365)
W-windy (18/365) LW-light winds (44/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (38/365) SH-slightly humid (26/365)

A random shot of a local residential street late in the afternoon on a sunny August day.

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Sunday August 6, 2006 [C(2/365) SR(2/365) W(3/365) SH(1/365)]

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

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (17/365) C-cloudy (21/365) PC-partly cloudy (27/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (7/365)
W-windy (17/365) LW-light winds (44/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (37/365) SH-slightly humid (26/365)

I was taking random pictures the other day and ended up with this unexpected picture of the late afternoon sun’s rays beaming down from a telephone pole next to the former van’s parking space.

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Saturday August 5, 2006 [C(1/365) SR(1/365) LW(3/365) H(5/365)]

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

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (17/365) C-cloudy (20/365) PC-partly cloudy (27/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (6/365)
W-windy (16/365) LW-light winds (44/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (37/365) SH-slightly humid (25/365)

Friday August 4, 2006 [S(2/365) LW(2/365) H(4/365)]

August 2006 Total:
S-sunny (2/365) PC-partly cloudy (2/365)
W-windy (2/365) LW-light winds (2/365)
H-humid (4/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (17/365) C-cloudy (19/365) PC-partly cloudy (27/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (16/365) LW-light winds (43/365) VW-very windy (1/365)
H-humid (36/365) SH-slightly humid (25/365)

Another rooftop view of the local scenery from in between buildings.

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