Arboretum Visit & Starting Plant Starts Mar. 24 Weekends with no plans and even fewer trips away from the house can be pretty darned relaxing, if I do say so myself. We decided, however, to venture out...
Seattle Photo Stroll ~ Mt. Baker to Columbia City Mar. 16 I take fewer photos since I started bike commuting more. So, to help remedy this, I started getting back into group photography today by joining my buddy Nathan in...
Mahukona Whale Watching, Ala Kahakai Beach Trail Hike Feb. 6 Though Connie and I chose not to stay at Mahukona our first night on the Kohala Coast we headed there this morning on multiple local's words the whale watching...
Kua Beach, Petroglyphs, Sunset from Spencer Beach Feb. 5 Today we slowed things down a bit with less driving. Connie and I started out at Kua Bay beach park for some sun and relaxation. The beautiful beach was...
Morning in Laupahoehoe, Waipi'o Valley & Hi'iawe Waterfall Hike Feb. 4 It was hard to get over how beautiful our camping spot at Laupahoehoe really was this morning. Connie and I enjoyed watching the sunrise and surf for a while...
Volcanic Pool Soak, Waterfalls, and Tonight's Campground Feb. 3 Our lazy morning started out with a dip in a small, volcanically-heated pool in the very campground we were staying. Connie and I shared the pool with a family...
Kapoho Tide Pool Snorkeling, Lava Hike Feb. 2 Connie and I awoke in our second campground of the trip to beautiful sunshine and surfers. Turns out the beach here at Isaac Hale, though not at all sandy,...
Waking Up in Ho'okena & Kilauea Volcano Day Feb. 1 Morning's light woke Connie and me today where we parked our tent/van at Ho'okena Beach Park. I watched the ocean and enjoyed dawn over the broad, gentle, basalt slopes...
Landed on the Big Island Jan. 31 After a smooth walk, light rail, and two plane hops Connie and I were on the Big Island of Hawaii. The folks from Lost Campers picked us up, briefed...
Nalley Valley Viaduct Construction Accident Jan. 12 A brief note on Twitter alerted me that I should get my camera as close to the Highway 16 Nalley Valley viaduct as possible this afternoon. Turns out, a...
New Years in Seattle Dec. 31, 2012 It was my first New Years Eve in Seattle and we made it count. We rode the light rail from our place into downtown where we walked up to...
A Seattle Day with Toni & David Dec. 30, 2012 Connie and I got to spend some time with Toni and David today before they set off for their home of Scotland. We headed into downtown Seattle to enjoy...
