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Wednesday, January 03, 2007

View From the Edge of the World









My family and I now live in one of the most unusual areas in the world: the northernmost edge of Kauai. Those of you who live here or have visited know that it is truly an unforgettable place.

The ancient Hawaiians considered the windward side of Kauai to be the “edge of the world,” the place where souls of those who had died jumped off to the next world. There are multiple sites for sacred hula, many of which are still used.

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