1 Nice to wake up and not see any ice or snow! 🌴🌴
2 Deb and Mary had a birthday treat basket waiting for me in our room 😘💕 A bottle of Woodford double-barreled bourbon for me and a bottle of sake for Maxine,…
3 Tuesday afternoon we stopped by Deb and Mary's house to hang out for a bit and toured the fruit salad growing in their back yard.
4 The banana flowers are quite phallic! 🍆
5 This is what macadamia nuts look like when growing on the tree. The part you see here is just the outer husk. Once the husk is cut away, the shell is exposed…
6 Papaya blossoms and baby fruit
7 Papaya blossoms and baby fruit. The huge giant snail feeding in the tree is the invasive African land snail that destroys the fruit and will injure the tree if…
8 Major construction going on on either side of Deb and Mary's house. This is the current view downslope towards downtown Honolulu.
9 Ono dinner at Zigu in Waikiki, a cute hole in the wall Japanese joint that specializes in locally sourced ingredients
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11 Spicy salmon roll and chilled tofu topped with locally grown shiso and tamari ginger
12 Ginger Big Island pork with Maui onions
13 It was a beautifully clear day to stop at the Pali lookout and take in the great views towards Kaneohe
14 It was a beautifully clear day to stop at the Pali lookout and take in the great views towards Kaneohe
15 It was a beautifully clear day to stop at the Pali lookout and take in the great views towards Kaneohe
16 It was a beautifully clear day to stop at the Pali lookout and take in the great views towards Kaneohe
17 It was a beautifully clear day to stop at the Pali lookout and take in the great views towards Kaneohe
18 It was a beautifully clear day to stop at the Pali lookout and take in the great views towards Kaneohe
19 It was a beautifully clear day to stop at the Pali lookout and take in the great views towards Kaneohe
20 It was a beautifully clear day to stop at the Pali lookout and take in the great views towards Kaneohe
