Two Years in Paradise and Winter Solstice Wishes

Two Years in Paradise and Winter Solstice Wishes

I’m sitting here tonight celebrating two events. One is the second anniversary of my moving to Hawaii, and of course the second is Winter Solstice. December 22 2009, I arrived  ”home” to Hawai’i Island and it has been an incredible…

Sheesh, my blog is so lonely

Sheesh, my blog is so lonely

I’ve so neglected my blog, but like some others I know, the drive just isn’t there right now (well OK, it hasn’t been there for me really for over a year). I keep telling myself I’m going to start posting…

The Island had other ideas

I had forgotten that my vehicle inspections were due this month (January) so today I was in a rush to first off, find a place that could do both of them today, and secondly get going early enough so that…

View north from Keck 1

Yes, it does snow in Hawaii

This image is from one of the Mauna Kea Weather Center web cams on top of Mauna Kea. As I write this it is 27 degrees F (-2.5 C) and the road is closed. Another huge storm is moving in Wednesday…