Aloha! which translates to breath of life for those who have always wondered. Glad that I have been able to leave the rainy weather behind in Vancouver and have nothing but clear sunny skies here in Hawaii. Didn't take long to get lei'd upon arriving here and 9 miles drive from the airport took around 30 minutes to complete since it was still rush hour when I landed. During that time we were able to get a quick lesson in how to pronounce Hawaiian which is quite simple. The alphabet contains 12 letters: 5 vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and 7 consonants (h, k, l, m, n, p, w), and all are pronounced when reading a word. For those who know what muumuu's are it's not said "moo-moo" as most people say but "moo-oo-moo-oo". Some
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