I originally posted this photo taken along Anini Beach Road as part of a slide show in June. At that time, I said that there’s very little traffic on Anini Beach Road once you get past the county park. We walked to the end of the road and the further we went, the fewer people we saw. This photo was taken where the paved road turns to dirt. There are houses on one side, beach on … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos—Anini Beach beckons as winter closes in
Friday Fotos
Friday Fotos—a trip to Salt Pond Beach on Kauai
Our trips to Salt Pond Beach on Kauai are always fun. We take a picnic lunch, grab a table in the shade, and enjoy the warm breezes, the sunny skies, and, or course, the crashing surf. This shot was taken back in May when we were there and needed to be out of the condo while we were having some work done. After a trip up to Kokee Beach Park, we came down out of the cold to the … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos—a trip to Salt Pond Beach on Kauai
Friday Fotos – Kauai Beach Resort – a touch of home
When we're visiting Kauai, this is where we spend our time. I realized that I'm always looking for photos of around the island, but have seldom shown one of the resort complex where we have a condo. By the way, there's a joke that goes with that line of, "we own a condo on Kauai."A few years ago, we were stripping wallpaper and painting. We had the furniture out on the … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Kauai Beach Resort – a touch of home
Palapala Hoomau Church on the Road to Hana
In the newly released "Paradise, Passion, Murder: 10 Tales of Mystery from Hawai‘i," there's a McKenna story that begins in the Palapala Hoomau Church along the Road to Hana. The story has all sorts of little details about the most famous "resident" on these grounds, Charles Lindbergh. Yes, this is the great aviator's final resting place and much of the story centers around … [Read more...] about Palapala Hoomau Church on the Road to Hana
Friday Fotos—stunning light at Haleakalā summit
Photos are from the summit of Haleakala, the dormant volcano on Maui that is home to Haleakala National Park. At 10,000 feet elevation, and 2,500 miles from the nearest large land mass, the peak is home to several observatories because of the clear air and dark skies. It's a major tourist destination, but is also an important cultural location to Hawaiians. The name Haleakala … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos—stunning light at Haleakalā summit