A new day in Hawaii dawned and it was going to be the busiest day of the trip. Carrie, Allison and I were heading to South Point, which is the southernmost spot in the United States. We had other destinations in mind as well, including Place of Refuge and Volcanoes National Park, if time allowed. […]

Gecko’s dinner OK, if you’ve read the previous installments then by now you know the drill: we get up, eat a light breakfast and hang out on the lanai. This had become our normal island morning routine and it remained so today. Tuesday, or third full day, was one of the more relaxed days of […]

We interrupt my Hawaiian vacation ramblings to bring you, well, different ramblings. The overall odometer on my trusty Garmin GPSMAP 60Cx, which I’ve kept going since I bought the GPS three years ago this month, passed the 40,000 mile milestone while we were in Hawaii. Since I subtract air miles, the 40,427 miles represent walking, […]

In the last episode, we left off with our heroes trapped in the fiendish Tapioca Laser Hut of The Ferro Pharaoh. Slowly the sugary laser cut a deadly path towards their toes! Would Hero Man be able to escape somehow? And what of his plucky sidekick, Expendable Lad? Find out after the commercial break… Ok, […]