Interesting tidbits... especially about your mom's family moving due to
the looming war clouds. That's the first time I've ever heard that some
people there feared a coming war enough to move out.
Chuck Norcutt
On 1/12/2013 3:49 PM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
> On similar subject, I just read somewhere--maybe Facebook--a piece by
> Paul Thoreaux about the quirks and oddities of a haole transplant
> living in Hawaii. Very interesting read. As side of the islands I was
> completely unfamiliar with. (My mother lived there for three years in
> the years leading up to World War II. In fact, her family moved back
> to the mainland because of looming war clouds. My grandfather was a
> geologist doing research on the several live volcanos extant on the
> islands.)
>
> Pupule Bob
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