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Old-Growth Forest

Feb 28, 2014

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

Muliwai Trail

Feb 27, 2014

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

Abandoned Roads

Feb 27, 2014

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

Drippy Day in Paradise

Feb 27, 2014

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

Old Hawaii

Feb 27, 2014

Wrote about Honoka’a (where I’m staying), nearby Waipio Valley, and Old Hawaii.

A Post Card from Honoka’a

Feb 25, 2014

Hi C, D. A post card from Honoka’a, HI. Honoka’a is on this map. Is your home on the map?

Aloha HNL

Feb 25, 2014

Aloha HNL. A hui hou HNL. Onwards to Hawaii Big Island, land of volcanoes, good hikes, and vestiges of old Hawaii.

MSP-HNL 2014

Feb 24, 2014

Au revoir, MSP.

Kennilworth Trail

Feb 23, 2014

Today, walked along Kennilworth Trail, Minneapolis. Next time, the ice will be gone, and I’ll be on my bicycle

Stuffed Boots

Feb 22, 2014

Today I packed my hiking boots… literally. This is over a third of the weight I’ll carry for the next few weeks.

Castles in the Air

Feb 21, 2014

Wrote about Castles in the Air, and other Brochure-Speak.

Bare Feet on Fresh Snow

Feb 21, 2014

Woke in the night and had to stand on the fresh snow in my bare feet and take pictures.

Toxic Waste

Feb 20, 2014

Dropped off toxic waste (fluorescent tubes) and other junk. Our basement is now safer/less unsafe.

Vacation from Work

Feb 19, 2014

Worked this morning. Now “school’s out” through mid April. That’s life, phase 3.

Ping-Pong Bazooka

Feb 18, 2014

Today: ping-pong ball bazooka. We had a blast.

Lunch at a Cosmetics Factory

Feb 18, 2014

Thought about Horst Rechelbacher over lunch in cafeteria of Aveda cosmetics factory. (He sold Aveda to Estée Lauder)