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A Samoan Ghost Story – with a chicken and a phone call 19 Aug 2013 | 09:54 am
NOTE to that ONE Facebook page about Samoan ghost stories: Please give credit to the writer (that’s me) when you get around to copy/pasting this story. Last time it freaked me out a little to see all ...
Been to the Ville lately? Some excellent Native blogging going on there. 2 Aug 2013 | 08:39 am
We’re looking a little different these days in the village part of One Samoana… AND, we’re blogging up a storm! When you’ve got a moment, grab a cuppa something nice, get comfortable and come catc...
The Truth about the Samoan Tattoo (Tatau) – Part 2 19 Jun 2013 | 10:54 am
So this is the continuation of my report on what I have learned about the Samoan tattoo over the years, thanks largely to the class I took and an interview I conducted with the late Afioga Tofaeono Ta...
The Truth about the Samoan Tattoo (Tatau) – Part 2 19 Jun 2013 | 10:54 am
So this is the continuation of my report on what I have learned about the Samoan tattoo over the years, thanks largely to the class I took and an interview I conducted with the late Afioga Tofaeono Ta...
The Truth about the Samoan Tattoo (Tatau) 11 Jun 2013 | 07:48 pm
It seems like everybody’s got an opinion about the Samoan tattoo – who should be getting them, how they should be given, how they’re meant to be worn or displayed, etc. It’s understandable. While tatt...
The Truth about the Samoan Tattoo (Tatau) 11 Jun 2013 | 07:48 pm
It seems like everybody’s got an opinion about the Samoan tattoo – who should be getting them, how they should be given, how they’re meant to be worn or displayed, etc. It’s understandable. While tatt...
Samoan Independence Day – Memories and Contemplation 1 Jun 2013 | 06:02 am
Today marks the 51st year since (Western) Samoa gained independence. (Well, it actually happened on the first of January, 1962, but we celebrate it in June). For a relatively young island nation, Samo...
Samoan Independence Day – Memories and Contemplation 1 Jun 2013 | 06:02 am
Today marks the 51st year since (Western) Samoa gained independence. (Well, it actually happened on the first of January, 1962, but we celebrate it in June). For a relatively young island nation, Samo...
Where are the Samoan islands? 27 May 2013 | 06:40 am
A little while ago I worked out that the entire population of Samoans in the world is easily under 700,000 people. That’s like, every last one of us… everywhere. As a Samoan in South Auckland – known...
Can You KOOH KOOH KOOH? – Revisited 3 May 2013 | 05:01 pm
In the ville, our Notebook Scribblers are assigned topics to blog about. One of our first assignments was: What is your favorite memory of Samoa? I love these entries so much, I thought they deserved ...