With our dog Sig schedule to arrive this coming Wednesday (February 3rd), and potential employment just around the corner (we hope), we decided a laid back day by the water was in order. Bonny and I packed up the jeep and headed North of Hilo to closer explore some the places I had past on […]
This last Sunday Dale and I toured a few beach parks on the Hilo side of the island. Bonny and I will be coming back on a week day to explore some of these places when they aren’t quite so busy. This road drops you down by the ocean and then comes backup underneath the […]
The Ohia Lehua is a species of flowering evergreen tree. It produces a brilliant display of flowers ranging from fiery red to yellow. Ohia Lehua trees are usually the very first plants to grow on new lava flows. It is a common misconception that the word Ohia is used to refer to the tree and […]
Now that we have substantial proof of residency we’ve signed up for the local library system. Here in Hawaii it’s a state wide system. I’m really not that familiar with the system we had on the main land (sorry mom). State libraries can be found in many of the local towns, you can search the […]
Much to my surprise, amazing beef can be found in Hawaii. Excellent beef is almost the only beef available here, believe it or not. I was reading a book about Hawaii and found out that all the beef is either raised locally or imported from Canada via boat. And from what I read it sounds like they […]