We spent today sunning on the beach swimming and just being nice and lazy!  The weather was again 85 or better and the sun was scorching here 20 degrees latitude below home.   Makes me think of the Jimmy buffet song – “Changes in latitude, changes in attitude” – if we could only spend more time [...]

Mele Kalikimaka – Merry Christmas everyone.  We hope you have a wonderful Christmas and while we wish we were with you I think you’ll understand how this year we’re gonna have to pass this year!   Have a wonderful Christmas day and stay posted!
Yesterday was a nice slow day on the beach and pool [...]

The road to Hana is a bit of legend around here.  The locals all talk about how “adventurous” the drive is to Hana.  There are over 600 curves and more than 50 one lane bridges and most the the drive is along a drop off into the ocean.  Yeah, it’s fifty some miles into the [...]

Wow!  What a view!  10,000 feet above sea level and we can see the sea from here!  We arrive on the summit at  6:00.   45 minutes later the sun would come up and we’d see the why the call it Haleakala – “The house of the sun”.  The temp is about 40 degrees and [...]

We are back on the road!  Wow, just over a month ago this trip wasn’t even on the radar, but things just seemed to fall into place and here we go,  burning up our the last of our frequent flier miles and we’re headed to the beach.   The first stop however, is Cincinnati and [...]