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Posted by: KeleHawaii, 6:04 AM GMT on May 21, 2012

So, I took a half hour out from my leisure activities to irrigate all of the crops! I had done a fertilizing application in the morning and the irrigation worked it into the soil. The plants seem to be happy now that the Sun has gone down and growth resumes after a sunny day of photosynthesis!

We did not see much of the eclipse here as only 10% of the Sun was in shadow. Hardly any difference in the actual brightness of an otherwise bright day.

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Some precip overnight

Posted by: KeleHawaii, 6:53 PM GMT on May 20, 2012

Three tenths of an inch. Just enough to wet the upper layers of the soil. I had given the whole property a good irrigation early Saturday morning so last night's bit means that I won't have to do irrigation again until tomorrow morning if there is no rain until then.

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Staying dry

Posted by: KeleHawaii, 3:30 AM GMT on May 18, 2012

There has been no rain since I returned from O'ahu on Tuesday night.So it is irrigate, irrigate, irrigate for me! Good exercise!

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Back home on the Big Island

Posted by: KeleHawaii, 3:27 PM GMT on May 16, 2012

After 8 days on what I have come to call 'The Anthill' of O'ahu, I was sure glad to see Hilo appear out of the window of the Hawaiian Airlines plane that brought me back to home turf. I know that I could never live on O'ahu again..particularly on the Honolulu side! The best part was visiting my old friends and hearing, for the first time in several years, a rather fine symphony orchestra in the Blaisdell Concert Hall..the new 'Hawai'i Symphony' that, in effect, re...

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Still dry and rather windy here on O'ahu

Posted by: KeleHawaii, 7:29 PM GMT on May 12, 2012

The trades are diminishing somewhat but it is still a bit more breezy than usual. It is supposed to diminish to nothing tomorrow with the possibility of some rain showers in the offing. It would appear, from the upwind area satellite images that we will indeed see an uptick in precip.

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