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The trail was all downhill and very slippery, the early morning’s dew sticking into every crevice, rock and fallen leaf. Each step was cautious, hurried, brisk. Looking up, we saw the canopy, a hundred or more feet above, and I imagined myself to be living in an old pulp comic book, swinging on the vines that…
I’m about to post some wedding photos! It’s funny, though — I am not a wedding photographer. Truth be told I am not all that interested in things like expensive wedding dresses, centerpieces, bouquets larger than a watermelon, vintage chic, rhinestone I-do’s, or resort dining halls lit to look like you’re underwater on a pink and purple planet….
The Big Island is a vast little place; a stunning land thousands of miles large, containing more variety than the Hilton Waikoloa breakfast buffet, which is also the best breakfast buffet I’ve ever tried. Another favorite of mine on this incredible island of ours is the district of Ka’u, home to such sights as the…
Volcano is a special place. All of Hawaii is special, of course, and the Big Island in particular. But there isn’t anywhere I’ve been that strikes just the right balance of being out in the sticks while still having just enough “civilization” to get you by. It’s in the country, but doesn’t feel backward or…
I was recently asked by a friend if travel has been “my greatest teacher”. In my own life, I’d say that my biggest teachers have been my own mistakes and my family. My mistakes have left me in the pouring rain without an umbrella, so to speak, and my family has been there with the…