USA – Page 132 – Journeys 3.1

On being in a Sepia Photo

I write about walking in sepia-toned photographs, and discover why it has to be that way.

Community, Cake, and Cookies

Community meeting. Learned a little history, and about plans for a historical district. Cakes and cookies were served.

Old-Growth Forest

Walked through an old-growth forest high above Honoka’a. (Kalopa State Park and adjoining forest reserve.)

Muliwai Trail

Walked along the black sand beach, below, then zig-zagged on the Muliwai Trail to the top of the pali.

Abandoned Roads

Walked abandoned and overgrown roads, roads with barriers and barbed wire. I obeyed kapu signs.

Drippy Day in Paradise

Drippy day today. Glad I walked down into Waipio Valley yesterday.

Honoka’a Theater, still operating.There are many Hawaiis.There’s the Hawaii of shiny resort hotels, shopping, and activities for purchase.Then there’s the Hawaii of rusting corrugated iron roofs. And there’s the Hawaii of trails that predate Cook’s first encounter back in 1778. I like to wander through these Hawaiis.I’m currently staying in the little rusting town of…… Continue reading Old Hawaii

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