Friday, August 10, 2012

"life colors" - 7/31 Hilo, HI (continued)

some photos are smaller, but if you click on it, it will get bigger!

Orchid Farm, Hilo, HI




Howard's home

Breakfast!

Picnic at Hilo's Warm Pool

super local bento


more breakfast!!!

freshly picked guava


test strips



Big Island Indigo 


The silkworms in Honolulu started spinning!




testing out the natural dyes collected in Hilo
cocoons fermented in sea water
bags of indigo


results




Thursday, August 9, 2012

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Finding 'life colors" with Mr.Izukura: Hilo (7/31)


Hilo: "warm pool"


Hilo: "orchid farm"


Howard's Hawaiian Fishpond 


Izukura sensei & Friends

with the generous host, Mr. Howard Takata
Bob, Don from UH Hilo, and Howard @ the UH Hilo Planetarium & Garden
My random findings: