Hawaii 2007
three weeks in Hawaii.
what a wonderful way to avoid a frigid Pennsylvania
winter.
that much time yields lots of photos.
follows is a small
assortment.
| white tiger. in zoo. not in the wild. |
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| same tiger |
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| lava and ocean |
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| lava and ocean |
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| peacock. roaming in zoo. |
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| creepy guys |
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| sea turtle |
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| underwater sea turtle. snorkeling is fun. |
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| Volcano National Park. big crater. long, hot hike around rim and across lava. |
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| waterfall |
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| waterfall. long drop. |
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| whale |
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| snorkeler pretending to be a whale? |
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| whale |
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| cave (lava tube) entrance |
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| gecko. rampant everywhere. completely let down after watching the Geico commercials. |
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| awesome golf courses |
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| more awesome golf courses |
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| Hilo bay. open ocean on left. protected bay on right. |
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| more lava |
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| magma meeting ocean |
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| top of Mauna Kea, about 14000'. |
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| big mirror at Gemini |
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| ocean sunset |
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| mountain sunset |
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| very windy and below freezing at the top of the mountain. note blowing hair. |
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| sunset. |
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didn't avoid PA winter entirely
ended up stranded in Atlanta overnight due to snow/ice storm in PA
required four guys to push my car out of parking space, after digging for half
an hour and liberal salt application
got home to find a frozen sewer line
brrr
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