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ALOHA !

E KOMO MAI (welcome) to my home on the net!
Name: Tarita Age: Over 21
Born: Philippines Raised & Live: Brooklyn, NY
Learn something new everyday. Here's a few polynesian words & tidbits:
*The Hula ia an ancient dance of the hawaiians. They danced the hula to honor their chiefs/gods and goddesses.
*Polynesians used their singing and dancing to retell their history and preserve their past.
Aloha-Hello!...Wahine-Woman
Mahalo nui loa!-Thank you very much!
friend-makamaka.. mahalo-respect
E komo mai-Welcome!...hale-house
nohea-lovely...mele-song/ chant
Ami-dance hip movement...Otea-fast drum dance from Tahiti
Wiki Wiki-to hurry
Kumu Hula-teacher or master of a hula school... Kahiko-Ancient hula
Mahalo-Thank You
*Tarita is my Polynesian name. The real Tarita starred in the movie MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY with her real life husband Marlon Brando. The splendid picture was nominated in THE ACADEMY AWARDS.
Mahalo for visiting my webpage!
My other "mug shot".
My miscellaneous likes: Polynesian/ Hawaiian dance and music, Natalie Merchant, Judge Judy, "Your Wildest Dreams"-Moody Blues, John Lennon, Filipino food, Rumi, Sting, LL Cool J, Babyface, OMD, Alphaville, Erasure, Violent Femmes, Boracay(a Filipino hot and remote island for scuba diving & more), Edith Piaf, reggae, The Eurythmics, Enrique Iglesias(he's part filipino), my kitten Boopsie (he thinks he's human), New Order, Depeche Mode,
Favorite quote:
"There is nothing noble in being superior to someone else.
The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self." -Hindu Proverb
"If you understand or if you don't
If you believe or if you doubt
There's a universal justice
And the eyes of truth
Are always watching you."
-M.C. Michael Cretu
"GOD IS MY BOSS"

FASCINATING links:

TANIKALANG GINTO-An Excellent Website for all things Filipino
AArisings-THE Entertainment Resource for Asian Pacific Americans
Stop water pollution. Protest nuclear testing in Tahiti! Swim in clean waters! SAVE OUR SEAS!
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NY Firefighters 9-11 Disaster Relief Fund

Email: tarita7@hotmail.com