Hawaii

Looking west

January 11, 2010

Kona, HI Taken on April 6, 2002 Most images link to larger images. click on larger image for closeup

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“In our last episode…” Isn’t that the way the old radio mystery serials and soap box operas used to begin? Well, in our last episode, Hurricane Party (Part 1), I said I hoped that you would be understanding and let me re-print two posts from my sister’s blog, Lava to Lilikoi. This way I can [...]

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Hurricane Party (Part 1)

August 20, 2008

Tropical Storm Fay Part of living on southern coastal waters is living with tropical storms and hurricanes. The best part is that you can see them coming and have time to prepare. I’m prepared: yesterday I bought three big square plastic containers of drinking water, today I went and bought eight bottles of Chianti–that and [...]

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The Land of Missed Sandwiches

July 9, 2008

How many times have we discovered, too late, that we had been in the presence of something which at the time it was available we ignored, dismissed, or just didn’t see but, now, we would love to experience, but cannot because circumstances have changed and that thing is no longer at hand? (This goes for [...]

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Honolulu’s Maunakea Marketplace

April 25, 2008

Too often, when people think of Hawaii, they think only of Waikiki. Waikiki is beautiful. Even the locals enjoy its energy and fun. Fascinating, I think, is that actual people live in locales that most of us consider exotic. They have a day to day existence there, they work there, grow old there, have families [...]

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