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Updated: June 11, 2025
I offered her money in return, but she refused it, saying she had given the things out of aloha, or love for me. On my return to Honolulu I got the most gorgeous red silk Chinese handkerchief that could be found in Ah Fong and Ah Chuck's establishment and sent it to her, and Miss G wrote me that she wore it round her neck at church every Sunday.
And my heart warmed with the memory of you, and, so, just as an aloha, here's the whole thing cleared off for you." Nor was Alice forgotten by her own people.
In that ecstatic moment on The Aloha when he had seen the light in the king's palace; in the instant when the Isle of Yaque had first lain subject before him, "a land which no one can define or remember only desire;" in the divine time of his triumph in having scaled the heights to the palace, that sky-thing, with ramparts of air; above all, in the hour of his joy in the King's Alcove, when Olivia had looked in his eyes and touched his lips.
There we met parties of natives, all flower- wreathed, talking and singing, coming gaily down on their sure- footed horses, saluting us with the invariable "Aloha." Every now and then we passed native churches, with spires painted white, or a native schoolhouse, or a group of scholars all ferns and flowers. The greenness of the vegetation merits the term "dazzling."
Passengers unlatched overhead bins and waited in the aisle for the door to open. "Goodbye," Oliver said to the woman. "Aloha," she said, "good luck, huh." "Aloha," Oliver said, for the first time without irony. The word felt good in his mouth. He stepped through the door into a perfume of flowers and burnt jet fuel. White clouds ballooned over green mountain ridges.
He bought a few aloha shirts and spent days at the university, the main library downtown, the shopping center, and occasionally, Waikiki. In a month he had a tan, and his pidgin had come back. Kate had learned to talk on the island; she spoke pidgin from deep down. Joe's pidgin was only half way there.
Now why did he have such big cash aloha for me? I will tell you . . . " And tell she did, throwing the searchlight on ancient business transactions and political deals which from their inception had lurked in the dark. "This," Alice concluded the episode, "has long been a sin upon my conscience, and kept my heart from God.
"Aloha," Joe Burke said and took his stand beside them. Every Story is a Love Story A red MG came racketing around the corner. It passed, stopped, and reversed, one front fender swinging freely. "Where you going?" The driver had wild eyes and a two day growth. "Woodstock." "Get in, get in." Patrick lowered himself into the small seat, holding his AWOL bag on his lap.
Oliver had chosen to return there instead of Portland. The cost was the same, and he could see another part of Oregon. He slept most of the way to the mainland. As he rode to his hotel in a light rain, shivering a bit, he thought, Hawaii made me soft. Good place, though. "Aloha," he said, thinking of Ken and Michiko. The hotel registration clerk reached under the counter. "Message for you, Mr.
"She's a terrific photographer," he said. "Want to go?" Rhiannon looked down at her black cotton pants and touched her T-shirt. "I'll have to change." "It's not until four o'clock. She's a working gal; it won't be fancy." Rhiannon looked at him as though he were retarded and agreed to meet him there at four-thirty. Later, Joe went home and changed into one of his better aloha shirts.
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