Morning view from the lanai The following day started much like the previous one: with Allison waking up far too early. This was followed by a leisurely breakfast on the lanai, checking of email/news/Twitter on the lanai, and discussing the day’s plans. On the lanai. Today was going to be the day we drove over […]

Just a quick post to link to the first Hawaii trip gallery, covering our first day and a half on the Kona Coast. Mahalo!

(Apologies for the delay in this post, but I’ve been very busy with a side project and a very sick old cat.) Our first full day in Hawaii arrived terribly early when Allison – still on California time which is three hours later – announced that she was awake and bored at around 5:30am. We […]

Disembarking at Ke-Ahole International (KOA) After much prep work and packing, we boarded our United flight at SFO and took off shortly before two in the afternoon. The flight lasted about five hours, and crossed three time zones. All in all it was pretty uneventful, and let’s face it, that’s exactly what you want when […]