Archives for May 2009

If you've been following this blog, you've seen some images that show things "island style."  Today is our return-travel day, so we're headed home.  We were returning the Toyota when Kathy spotted …

Continue Reading about Day 22 – The Long Way Home – Island Style →

Okay, it's not quite doom and gloom, but it is our last day, so it feels like doom and gloom.  For the most part, it was a cloudy day with rain showers intermixed with. . .yup, gloom.  Today it was …

Continue Reading about Day 21 – Doom and Gloom in Paradise →

Sung to the tune of "Singin' in the Rain": I'm grilling in the rain, Just grilling in the rain, What a glorious feelin' My salmon is done. And I wasn't even too wet, thanks to an umbrella and …

Continue Reading about Day 20 – Grillin’ in the Rain →

Today's forecast was for 30% chance of showers, same as yesterday.  The difference is, today started with clouds.  So, we thought, uh-oh, rain coming for sure.  Maybe, but not here.  We did our full …

Continue Reading about Day 19 – Another Beautiful Island Day →

The forecast today was for 40% chance of rain.  We had a beautiful, sunny walk and decided that today was the day to checkout one of Kauai's waterfalls because, as they say here, "if you don't like …

Continue Reading about Day 18 – Opaeka’a Falls →

That's right, we went to Mt. Wailaleale, the wettest place on earth.  The mountain receives an average of 426 inches of rain each year and we knew that if we didn't get to the top early in the day, …

Continue Reading about Day 17 – The Wettest Place on Earth →