HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY--- "Pukanawila"---"Bougainvillea"---Pronounce this "Poo-kon-ah-vee-lah". These pukanawila were part of a hedge at my condo in Waikoloa during Merrie Monarch week. I was going to use the photo as wallpaper for my phone but found that the color was so blinding I couldnʻt read my phone! So here is a brief moment of blinding and beautiful color....