Archive | May, 2004
Smiley, happy, people

Smiley, happy, people

Date or Daughter? If you see Rosie (that’s the guy on the left) around town with this beautiful 19 year-old girl you can humor him as being ‘da man’ or you can know the truth that it’s a friend of his son that’s visiting the Big Island. Rosie is the local public access channel sports [...]

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POTD Vacation

POTD Vacation

As the music group the Go-Go’s said CHORUS: Vacation All I ever wanted Vacation Had to get away I’ve decided to put the Picture of the Day on vacation for at least a week to give myself a break. I will probably continue to take photos but no update for a week. Of course i [...]

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Triathlon = Pain Festival

Triathlon = Pain Festival

Click on the picture above to see a short 10 second video of the start of the Keauhou-Kona Triathlon in Kona. If you don’t have QuickTime updated on your computer click on the QuickTime link to the right in the sidebar to get the latest software for free. A 1/2 Ironman distance triathlon this race [...]

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Skip this post, do not pass go, do not collect $200

Skip this post, do not pass go, do not collect $200

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Update to May 22nd post

I’ve updated my May 22nd post about flying over Waimea with video and a map of my flight path. Click on this link or go to it via the archives on the right.

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The dinner party

The dinner party

Eggplant parmesan at Travis and Peggy’s apartment in Holualoa. A housewarming party they really outdid themselves, and us too, by hosting a dinner party beyond our worthyness. Italian food with pastas, salads, breads, toppings, cheesecake and gelatto all fresh made. There’s never a hesitation with Brian when it comes to food as he gets some [...]

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The peace garden

The peace garden

The lazy day started late with a trip to Paleaku Peace Garden in Honaunau down the road from Chula’s goddess house. The retreat has a nice view of Kealakekua Bay and is a peaceful place. Chula relaxes at Paleaku Peace Gardens in Honaunau. Another shot of Chula kicking it back at Paleaku Peace Gardens. One [...]

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First the Shrimp, then we get Durty and finish with Lobster

First the Shrimp, then we get Durty and finish with Lobster

We started out at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. for some Bubba Boilers (A Kona Brew beer with a shot for about $5.50) then headed over to Durty Jakes where our favorite waitress Kerri (on left) took care of us. Here she mugs with Brian. Brian snapped this one of me and Andrea in the short [...]

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Photographers in the dark(room)

Photographers in the dark(room)

Due to our growing editorial staff the photographers have been moved into our old darkroom, which isn’t really dark unless you turn the lights off. Much bitching and consternation and tantrums erupted from the other photographer, from what I’ve heard, regarding this move. I just want to get things set-up to work. Many folks are [...]

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A Pair of Page Designers

A Pair of Page Designers

Chula hoists a glass of Kona Brewing Company’s Golden Ale at Durty Jakes. We had originally gone to Hard Rock Cafe with Carley, our new page designer, but the waitress there said they didn’t serve pitchers of beer. In fact our waitress misinformed us that nobody serves pitchers of beer, not Durty Jakes, not Bubba [...]

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