My five minutes of fame
I know it’s said that everyone gets 15 minutes of fame, but I’m not up to 15 minutes yet. Five is about right. I got to be the lead-in for an article in the paper Read More …
Hawaii 2008 four-island itinerary
Ah, yes, memories of paradise recently visited. Sigh. At least the temperature here is no longer sub-zero. Still, I’d MUCH rather be back in Hawaii. Arrival – Sunday, January 06 Gate 60 Our flight from Read More …
Hawaii: Maui Details
Travel Details for Maui January 14-18, 2008: Route, lodging, dining, and shopping Guides and General Information We flew in and out of Kahului Airport. At the airport rental car counter we took advantage of an Read More …
Hawaii: Oahu Details
Oahu: Route, lodging, dining, and shopping January 18-21, 2008 This is going to be a little incomplete because we were pretty lazy on Oahu and sort of made Dawn take the lead. Most of the Read More …
Hawaii: Big Island Details
Big Island route, lodging, shopping, and dining information We flew into Hilo and out of Kona in order to maximize our time on the island. This didn’t seem to have much of an affect on Read More …
Hawaii: Kauai Travel Details
Kauai Travel Details January 7-10, 2008 Route, Lodging, Shopping, and Dining Information With a rental car, we were able to explore most of the roads on Kauai! Here’s where we went: Kauai Sight-Seeing Waimea Canyon Read More …
Hawaii: General Information for planning your trip
As some of you know, I found my trip to Hawaii kind of miserable to arrange. (But then, I seem to find a lot of trips kind of miserable to arrange, so maybe it’s just Read More …
Rainbows Over Waikiki
We get up early so we can be on the beach for sunrise, but it is cloudy, so we aren’t sure it will be very interesting today.Very slowly the sky brightens behind Diamond Head, illuminating Read More …
An Asian oasis on Oahu, Hawaii
Before leaving for Hawaii, my manager at work gave me a short list of things I must see. One of them was the Byodo-In, a serene replica of an ancient Buddhist temple in Japan. Hawaii Read More …
Coastal splendor on Oahu, Maui
The day starts as my friend Dawn slips behind the wheel again. . . and we are off exploring the coast of Oahu. First stop, the park high above picture perfect Hanauma Bay. Hmmm. . Read More …