by Bryson Hoe | Jan 13, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Bruce Black St. Helena is a close knit community where the local populace of 4,000 knows one other and casual waves are common among passers-by .Discovered by the Portuguese in 1502, St. Helena became a Dutch settlement and then a British possession, which...
by Bryson Hoe | Jan 1, 2016 | 1 MadMimi Lists, Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Happy New Year from the Hōkūleʻa! We celebrated the new year with a countdown and a dropping of a light down the mast. Times Square would be proud. Three, two, one…..Happy New Year! Then there were hugs all around and a celebratory ʻawa ceremony. We all gave thanks...
by Bryson Hoe | Jan 1, 2016 | 1 MadMimi Lists, Education, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
By Bruce Black Last night, a cold fog rolled in on us, the wind slowly died to 3-4 mph, and the ocean turned silver gray – it was like sailing in a cloud. The fog surrounded us, and blocked out all the stars – all we had to guide us were Jupiter and the...
by Bryson Hoe | Dec 29, 2015 | 1 MadMimi Lists, Education, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
By: Bruce Black After Hōkūleʻa departed Cape Town and celebrated her very first Mele Kalikiwaʻa at sea, the crew has been reporting good sailing, fishing, and spirits – Happy Holidays indeed! Day 4 (December 27) was a good sailing day for both Hōkūleʻa and...
