While we were on Kauai, we took a day trip to Hanalei. Along the way, we stopped and spent time at Anini Beach. But, before heading down to the beach, we walked Anini Beach Road. There's very little traffic on Anini Beach Road once you get past the county park. Also, the further you go, the fewer people you'll see. This is where the paved road turns to dirt, has only houses on … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos — a walk along Anini Beach Road
Friday Fotos
Trash art — howzit, brah? You crazy?
Your first question might be, "Is he crazy? Trash art?" Well, no, I'm perfectly sane. Or so the doctors say. If your second question is "Howzit? What's that?" Then you need more island time. Amongst other things, "howzit" loosely translates to "What's up?"In any case, while we were taking our morning walks on Kauai, Kathy noticed a strange phenomenon. It turns out that many … [Read more...] about Trash art — howzit, brah? You crazy?
Friday Fotos — a visit to Ahukini Landing on Kauai
One of the last things we did on Kauai was visit Ahukini Landing. Typically, Ahukini Landing is glossed over in the guidebooks. And, even though it's only a couple of miles from our condo, an old fishing pier that had been removed never quite seemed interesting enough to warrant a visit. At least, not until we were talking to a shopkeeper in Hanapepe. He told us that we "must … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos — a visit to Ahukini Landing on Kauai
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
For Memorial Day weekend, I have photos from a special guest, Kay Hadashi. Kay is a mystery and thriller writer who lives on Oahu and was kind enough to suggest this Memorial Day weekend tribute and sent me her photos of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.Some of those interred at the cemetery are well known heroes such as Daniel Inouye, who was America's second … [Read more...] about National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Maui’s Heritage Gardens photos – part 2
Just in case you missed the previous Heritage Gardens photos, they can be found here. This time, we'll take a short tour of the Japanese section of Heritage Gardens. The park is a living memorial to the immigrants who moved to Hawaii and helped settle the island. Many who came eventually returned home, but others stayed. Here are a few Heritage Gardens photos that give a small … [Read more...] about Maui’s Heritage Gardens photos – part 2