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The Neighboorhood

Yesterday was a beautiful day filled with sunshine.  After returning from the market we decided to drive around the neighborhood and venture up and down some roads we never have before.  We happened to bump into one of our new friends named Dale and he was nice enough to give us a tour of his […]

Gramma Jeline provides fine cuisine!

We are on our way to the Makuu’ Market, getting excited about purchasing local produce, from tomatoes to mangos… To local made breads and jellies! My Grandma Jennine Hennessey (aka Gramma Jeline) sent us some Christmas cash and we both agreed we should spend a good chunk at our favorite market. Wish you could be […]

More Fruit, really? Yep!

Sunday the 27th we returned to Maku’u farmers market to pick up some more fruit.  The first thing I wanted to show you is these two Mango’s we got, they are kind of expensive at $2 ea but damn they are tasty.  What’s weird is the meat reminds me of that of a pumpkin, very […]

New Years

As many of you already know, Hawaii is a very different place then the upper 49 states.   Hawaiian history is very violent and a lot of the locals are seemingly crazy.  I’ve said before that this place is very much the third world version of America.  They have laws against everything!  I think it’s […]

Dare I say, “It’s been cold”?!

Bonny and I have been here almost a full 2 moths now and we’ve had plenty of time to become acclimated to the local climate.  Our small ranch/compound is at around 2,000′ in elevation.  Winter here is very much like a summer night in the mountains of Idaho but much wetter.  It gets hot during […]