Here are several of morning photos to start your week. #1: Sunday morning. Fisherman on the beach in Kaaawa. #2: Monday morning. Sunrise. Mokapu Peninsula in the background. #3: Rainbow. On the way home, the morning rain did its thing.
Entries Tagged as 'General'
A Vegas question
October 18th, 2011 · 10 Comments · General
Here’s a quick Las Vegas travel question. Meda’s been invited to lecture at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the spring. She’ll be there for a few days, I’ll likely tag along. So we’re looking for a reasonably priced hotel, nonsmoking, preferably with in-room safe (to lock up the computer) & refrigerator. Reasonable places [...]
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TGIF: Sunset on the deck
October 7th, 2011 · 6 Comments · General, Kaaawa, Photographs
Sunset from our deck. We’re enjoying it with a few cats and a glass of wine. Photo via my iPhone.
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Reporting from Hilo
October 1st, 2011 · No Comments · General, Media
I’m in Hilo this morning for today’s media symposium over at UH Hilo. We left the cats in the custody of our favorite cat sitter, and flew over yesterday, early evening. Initial impressions after arriving Friday evening…The cries of the coqui frogs hit as soon as we got off the Hawaiian Airlines flight. Lots of [...]
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Lost & Found Stuff
September 21st, 2011 · 4 Comments · General
Actually, in this case, mostly found. Three items dredged up yesterday afternoon. First…a flashback to being in the JPOs at Kahala Elementary School. At least we always just referred to ourselves as JPOs (Junior Police Officers), not Junior Traffic Police as the card indicates. I have sort of indistinct memories of being marched around and [...]
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Schedule goes awry
September 13th, 2011 · No Comments · General, Kaaawa, Photographs
Ah, I intended for that last entry to be automatically posted this morning, but somehow managed to immediately post it when written last night. So much for the best intentions. I’m now short a new entry for this morning, with my next missive only half completed. For the time being, I’m just going to fill [...]
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Bad omens to start the day
August 28th, 2011 · 15 Comments · General
If I were just a little bit more of a believer in signs and omens, I would be taking cover and calling a kahuna to take appropriate defensive measures. My day started with the remains of a small bird decorating the floor of my shower. Turn on the lights, there’s the mess. Poor bird. Ms. [...]
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Janet Scott Lindblad, 1927-2011
August 20th, 2011 · 5 Comments · General, History, Obituaries
Janet Scott Lindblad, 1927-2011 Janet Scott Lindblad passed peacefully June 9, at 11:06 a.m., in Vancouver, Washington. Janet was born in Bremerton, Washington, and came to Honolulu with her family in 1939. Janet’s father, George Rowland Scott, worked in the Pearl Harbor Navy yard, having received a senatorial appointment from then-Washington state Senator Warren Magnusson [...]
