Author: gratefuldaycharters

The Origin of Manukai

What’s in a name? They say a rose by any name would smell as sweet… But who are they? And how do they know?  “They” also say that to change a boat’s name is bad luck, for if you do it without a proper, efficient offering to the Sea Gods you face eternal mayhem and…

The Old Salt and the Green Flash…

The sun withered, leathery wrinkles of the old man turn upwards as he lets out a laugh, pointing his finger towards the horizon before slapping his knee.  “Ha! Did you see it? Did you see the flash? It only happens occasionally.” He says smiling in the sunset hues of twilight. “Very rare the green flash.” …