Month: August 2016
Came across this piece of art while walking from my office to the main campus. I thought it might have been a work done by the graffiti artist…
This is the same sunrise as yesterday’s post. However, this photo was taken with my Canon Powershot while the other photo was taken with my iPhone. I’m always…
I left the house 5 minutes early, this morning, so I could take a picture of the sunrise. I guess I should have left a little earlier as…
I only went out to Saquish twice this summer. Wish I could take more vacation time and go there to walk the beach, relaxing on the porch and…
It’s hard to believe that a week from today we will be in September! The sun is already setting earlier and the nights are a little cooler. Each…
Came across this display on my walk to work. Not sure if it’s a special art exhibit or just decorations. Either way it adds a little bit of…
I didn’t see the ship docked in Plymouth harbor but was lucky enough to see it sail by while out at Saquish. From the Plymouth 400 website: THE…
One of the highlights of our Hawaiian vacation was snorkeling. We rented great equipment and my cousins took us to a couple of awesome locations. The first day…
Oh yes, we were living dangerously while on vacation! I think we need t-shirts that say “I survived my Hawaiian vacation.” Luckily, we never had any flash flooding…
Met up with Mom, Dad, Chris and Karen, last night to listen to the music on the waterfront. Beautiful sunset and even a full moon (I think it’s…
Okay, I’m no longer homesick. I’m ready to go back to paradise :-).
I like how the simple addition of a surf board adds so much to this mailbox landscape.
Pretty nice spot for a wedding. We came across this wedding ceremony/reception while visiting the Turtle Bay Resort.
We stopped at a winery on our way to the airport, after leaving Hana. Came across this unique flower while walking the grounds of the winery. I have…
While in Oahu we visited the Waimea Botanical Garden. This was the place where we were able to swim under the waterfall. We hiked through the botanical garden…
I wasn’t really expecting to see penguins while in Maui but we did. These penguins were at the Hyatt Hotel. We went over to the Hyatt to listen…
It was very cool to not only see the black sand beaches but to also go swimming in them. I went swimming at this beach which had the…
One of the highlights of the trip was going on hikes to see various waterfalls. We were even able to swim at one of the waterfalls (while another…
The only thing we planned to do on Oahu was to visit Pearl Harbor. We went yesterday and it was quite the moving experience. We were honored to…
Lots of beautiful flowers and fruits in Hawaii. Haven’t eaten as much fresh fruit as I thought I would. Probably because I want it all chopped and prepared…
Just to the left of our building at the Papakea Resort was a beach. It was a beautiful sandy beach. We took a nice early walk one morning…
Before going to the blowhole (yesterday’s post) our first stop after landing in Maui was ‘Iao Valley. It was a great little walk to introduce us to the…
When we landed in Maui we had time to kill before checking in to our hotel. So, my cousin, who use to live in Maui, and visits every…
Jamie
"Thank you. Mayflower House has a beautiful flower garden. "
Kathy
"I just love your flowers! "
Jamie
"Yes, it was at Nelson Park. An event they have once a year ..."
Michelle
"So pretty. I love how the American flag is highlighted by the snow. "
Michelle
"She is so sweet. It makes you think twice about eating hot dogs! "