John McCain doesn’t know how to use a computer? WTF? Well maybe we won’t have to worry about him pushing the button. Well, maybe we do, if the Amish can figure-out buttons surely McCain can, but zippers, no.
Had to haul-ass up a pu‘u with a shoulder-bag full of camera gear when I heard the baying and I saw this sea of goats flowing over the hill in Kona Paradise.
Aloha Airlines has ceased passenger service as they remain in Chapter 11 bankruptcy and continue their cargo service. As a loyal Aloha Airlines flyer in the past it’s very sad to see the good employees lose their jobs. Mesa Airlines used some dirtbag tactics with confidential info for their business plan but the airfare war did benefit Hawaii air travelers. I’m sure by next year we’ll be complaining about airfare prices just like we did when there was only Aloha and Hawaiian.
As the Talking Heads said, “same as it ever was.”
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Spinner Dolphins off Honokohau Harbor.
I forgot I wasn’t at work while on Oahu. A firetruck pulled into the intersection and I could see fire dripping down from the engine of a pickup truck ahead. So I pulled-over, put the flashers on, started shooting some stills then video then realized, ‘what the heck am I doing?’ I waved to a couple of cops who had by now stopped got in my dad’s car and drove off. Guess it’s hard to get out of the PJ mode.
(30MB video size)Hawaii residents love their fireworks and folks at the Kona Hotel are no exception. You hear some yelling at the end as the shower of sparks from the first bomb hits the crowd.
Childhood memories.
Hosts Sabine and Sven on the far end as Sven takes a photo during a pre-Christmas dinner.
Ice cream bananas for dessert, lots of good stuff for dinner before this but we were too busy eating and talking for photos.
We kinda ran out of proper glasses but Champagne in a Jack Daniels glass will do for me.
Some toasting going on.
German chocolates also joned the Champagne.
Dining by lantern light. Lots of Champagne bottles on the table.
Glennon pops and pours yet another bottle.
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