“Tell me, what is the appeal of ziplining?”
Continue reading “Hanging From A Wire”
Stories and musings as I bumble around life
After we said goodbye to my mom, we left the island of Oahu and hopped on over to Kauai.
Continue reading “Walking On Broken Glass”
I have a few days’ worth of posts to fit into this one, folks. Hopefully I can keep it (somewhat) brief.
Continue reading “The Long Way Around”
One of the reasons we visit Hawaii regularly is to see my mother, who lives here on Oahu.
Continue reading “Pinch Hitter”
It’s been more than a year since I’ve posted anything…and now I am on vacation, so the travel posts will be coming around pretty often, so strap yourselves in! I’ve got a lot of catching up to do.
Our flight out to Hawaii was fairly uneventful, if long.
Continue reading “What Happens at the Tiki Bar Stays at the Tiki Bar”
One morning not too long ago, I was standing in the kitchen of the Folger Guest House in Washington, DC, speaking to one of the founders of the Folger Consort about technology. He was lamenting about how we were all tethered to our electronic devices. Continue reading “Resistance Is Futile”
As I write this, I’m 30,000 feet somewhere above the continental United States, making my way home all too quickly. And now that my vacation has ended, perhaps it is time for a few lists of my observations (and rants) of oddities I experienced during the trip.
Continue reading “Maui is what bwings us togevah today”
The first morning we awakened in our bamboo cottage, we heard the sound of something scurrying across the rooftop. Continue reading “A Journey Back in Time”
Our arrival in Hana two days ago coincided with the setting of the sun. On the windward (eastern) side of Haleakala, the sun sets over the mountain a little past 4:30, and the area is quickly plunged into darkness.
Continue reading “Ohe’o Gulch”
When you talk to people out here about the Road to Hana, they always tell you several things: Continue reading “The Road to Hana”