Backtrack / An Imagery Project

Big Island

unkle j — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:19:08 +0000

monumental architecture field school coming up this summer (June 2nd - 20th).

back to the past

unkle j — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:26:24 +0000

posting a series of moai images from rapa nui (easter island), recently dusted off for an a po fundraiser.

unkle j — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:20:37 +0000

seaside

unkle j — Fri, 18 May 2007 05:20:52 +0000

‘awa

unkle j — Wed, 16 May 2007 21:15:52 +0000

the plant. over 15 varieties once cultivated in hawai‘i, for consumption when the root is pounded and mixed with water. elsewhere in the pacific the same mixture is called kava. in other circles, the plant is known by its scientific name - Piper methysticum.

just another moment

unkle j — Wed, 16 May 2007 05:52:27 +0000

color

unkle j — Tue, 15 May 2007 06:44:11 +0000

the west side

unkle j — Sun, 13 May 2007 19:57:51 +0000

maunawili

unkle j — Sun, 13 May 2007 00:17:32 +0000

the east end

unkle j — Sat, 12 May 2007 01:33:46 +0000

the front facade of the halawa congregational chruch, at the far east end of moloka‘i. built in 1852, it was pounded by a massive tsunami in 1946 that destroyed the entire community, leaving the valley abandoned.