Archive for January, 2006

Aloha II

January 11th, 2006

Brief update: scuba didn’t happen because I have asthma and it turns out that if a pocket of air gets trapped in your lungs as you are rising up to the surface, it would expand and possibly do serious damage. While it’s possible to have asthma and dive, you have to get a doctor to [...]

Monk Seal

January 11th, 2006

His home is on the Poipu beach.

A day

January 8th, 2006

Sunset past, just a trace of light still left in the sky. Sitting on the balcony and wishing I still smoked. Something about the idea of a cigarette, some beer, the cool but pleasant night air, the sound of the surf. We bought at the supermarket so we can avoid eating out every meal for [...]

Another View from the Balcony

January 8th, 2006

One more view.

Aloha

January 8th, 2006

The view from our balcony. Pretty sweet!
Newark to Honolulu = 10 hours. Rows and rows of people with headsets and television screens in front of them, watching CSI or Charlie and the Chocolate Factory or The Brothers Grimm or Proof or Joey or CSI Miami (why oh why has that show survived? I swear to [...]

the here and beyond

January 3rd, 2006

Well, the holiday season has ended and the workaday world is back in full force.
Or not, depending.
Heading to Hawaii on friday with Joya and her family. Look for updates and pictures to follow. Maybe even an insightful thought or two, but I can’t guarantee it.
To provide some blog value for you (because this entry isn’t [...]

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