Fitful night…Worrying…Up at 5 am…A new beginning in a New Year…A year ago closeup of a visitor…
Late in the day yesterday, we spotted these whales. The much-anticipated fluke, the tail was the prize. Wonderful! Even an overly...
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And then there were three…Winding down as the days pass…An unreal video a year ago…
The fog began to roll in as the day wanes. Yesterday afternoon, the six of us, TJ's family of four and...
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A nighttime visit to Mount Kilauea…Astounding!
This was my favorite shot of the evening with the backdrop of the glow from Mount Kilauea. Yesterday, at 5:15 pm...
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Merry Christmas Eve everyone…Events of the past day…More to follow as we celebrate the holiday season…
Nature abounds on the island. It's hard to believe that it's Christmas already. Last night, for Tom's birthday, three families were in...
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Happy Birthday Tom…It’s your day to celebrate…It’s our day to treasure…Big guy, one year ago..
Yesterday, we spotted this humpback whale and got this shot from the lanai. We couldn't have been more thrilled! There's a...
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More family has arrived…Moved in next door…Great to see them…
Sunrise this morning. Yesterday, around 5 pm, Tammy, Tracy and Vincent arrived from Maui where they'd spent an action packed last week, snorkeling,...
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Moving day…Quite the challenge…A surprising ocean find on a walk….A year ago, a peculiar foam ball growing in a tree in the yard…
TJ was brave and walked over the narrow bridge. Up bright and early this morning, we immediately began laundering the towels and...
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Part 1…Another amazing day…Wonders awaiting determined investigation…Pahoa Marketplace closing for lava…
Part 2 is cancelled for tomorrow due to another story about the lava flow fast approaching Pahoa. Sandy beach spots for enjoying...
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Sunshine, lollipops and rainbows, kind of days…Is time our friend? Amazing one year ago photo!!!
These are Noni fruit growing on our street. Finally, the sun is shining today and with two, soon to be six...
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The exploration continues…Photos backlogged….Lots of fun sightseeing on the Big Island…
With cooler temperatures on this side of the island, there wasn't a huge number of bathers in the tide pool at...
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