Video escape: Lantern-floating ceremony to honor the dead, Honolulu, Hawaii

From Boing Boing pal Ryan Ozawa, a gorgeous video of the 16th annual Shinnyo-En Tōrō Nagashi, or lantern floating ceremony, at Magic Island in the waters off Honolulu, Hawaii.

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“My daughter Katie was resolute in entering a remembrance for her grandfather, Ed, and having secured a lantern, we were able to honor loved ones for family, friends, and coworkers as well,” Ryan says.

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More: lanternfloatinghawaii.com. Ryan has the best Twitter handle: @hawaii.

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