Daily Microblog
HNL Nature Walk
HNL 10:30 a.m. Great airport for walking. Walls open to the elements, mountain views, gardens to explore.
KOA Airport
7:00 a.m. KOA (Kona, Hawaii Big Island)
Hike on Lava
Went for a hike on lava and took a selfie. Tonight, Dwight returns to mainland, in the morning I go to Japan.
Traveling to a Different Mental Place
Wrote about traveling to a different mental place.
Tiki Bar Lunch
Lunch in our local tiki bar.
Spigot Pix
Biennial event, 2014: playing with spigot and hose, unposed. 2010 and 2012, in background, on display in kitchen.
Specialized Part
Walked around a light industrial area to find a part for Dwight’s dive computer. Eventually found it in a regular store.
In the Moment
Rented a boat. Watched a humpback whale spiral up into the air: didn’t take photos, just wanted to be in the moment.
Waiting for My SCUBA Diver
At harbor waiting for my returning SCUBA diver. Figured this is a good vantage point, purely to get out of the sun.
Bite Me Fish Market
Went to the harbor to buy fish to cook this evening.
Plantation Manager’s House
Enjoyed the night sky. Jupiter is close to the moon.
A House on Hawaii Big Island
Wrote about our (rented) house on Hawaii Big Island.
Our “Family Home”
This house is much as it was when built in 1947, and has been in the same family. This week it’s our family home.
Volcano Version 1.0
Assembled components for Volcano version 1.0. Too tame, so tomorrow we’ll build bigger, badder, version 1.1.
Walk across Lava Fields
Walked shoreline, then back across lava fields on an old trail (Kings’ Highway).
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park 2014
Wrote about hiking in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.