Ghosts Next Door

Ghosts Next Door
by Lopaka Kapanui

Oct 16, 2024

100 Ghost Stories Counting Down To 2024. #86. Lei Makana.

 My hands no longer have the dexterity they once did when weaving a lei of different flowers and ferns, which was as effortless as breathing.

Oct 15, 2024

100 Ghost Stories Counting Down To Halloween 2024. #85. Two Hermans.

 The accident was horrible, and I was dumbstruck as it unfolded in front of me. An errant driver in his Cadillac SUV with no care for his safety or anyone else's came at an alarming rate of speed from behind me.

Oct 14, 2024

100 Ghost Stories Counting Down To Halloween 2024. #84

 KA MEA


WAHI: KE ALA NUI 'O PUNCHBOWL


People like me have a healthy life or try to, even though we have the thing. Other people who have the thing make millions of dollars off of it, or at least they claim they do.

Oct 13, 2024

100 Ghost Stories Counting Down To Halloween 2024. #83. Torch.

 Marie Peters met me in her Waipahu home garage, dressed in an 80s-style one-piece jumpsuit. She led me to a round table. "Sit," she pointed to the fold-out chair opposite, where she took a seat. "I wanted to show you something first before we talked."

Oct 12, 2024

100 Ghost Stories Counting Down To Halloween 2024. #82. Mākou.

 They donʻt hide in the shadows as we expected them to, as we see in investigative videos on social media.

Oct 11, 2024

Oct 8, 2024

Oct 7, 2024

100 Ghost Stories Counting Down To Halloween 2024. #77. Reese.

The Martins, the Corderos', and the Medeiros were our neighbors on that small plot second to the corner house at the end of Kaukamana Street, crossing Kula'aupuni Road.

Oct 6, 2024

Oct 5, 2024

100 Ghost Stories Counting Down To Halloween 2024. #75. Mahkthaaahmpsen.

 My brother Kainoa had autism, but growing up, my folks told me that he was in his own space and that he'd be fine.

Oct 4, 2024

100 Ghost Stories Counting Down To Halloween 2024. #74. Laumeki 5.

 The existence of these people flew on the tongues of those who spread the rumors, but it wasn't a rumor because here they were in front of him.