After over a year and a half, Clarisa earned notoriety as our first visitor. It was amazing to have my travel buddy here to conquer new activities and discover new treats. In college she and I tackled Florence, Pisa, Cinque Terre, Rome, and Venice in just 10 days so we have practice in getting the … Continue reading
Happy New Year! Do you make a New Year’s Resolution every year? If so, what is it for 2013? Daniel informed me that his resolution is to buy an “island Jeep.” Specifically, a Jeep Wrangler. To this end, in lieu of a fancy New Years night on the town, we went on an eerie excursion … Continue reading
Christmas continued this evening with a trip into downtown Honolulu to the Neal S. Blaisdell Center Concert Hall for a Wicked evening. I have seen this show before, however, it was just as good (if not better) the second time around. Elphaba – the wicked witch – was in exceptional form tonight; I was almost … Continue reading
After coffee, a workout, and packing up our lunches, Daniel and I scooted to the beach (the one we will be moving to in late January) to enjoy the afternoon. Although it doesn’t appear so, this beach is actually quite crowded. That is, if you count all my new turtle friends. Aside from turtles, the … Continue reading
After a disappointing loss to Navy today, we needed a dose of vitamin D to boost our spirits. We headed to the North Shore again – this time to feel the sand beneath our feet. And to check out a rental property directly across the street from the beach. Where do we sign?? We took … Continue reading
Not quite sure where to begin today. How about with Pearl Harbor? I don’t know if I’ve mentioned it yet, but our hotel backs up against the harbor so we can see the USS Arizona in the distance. For those that weren’t paying attention in the 7th grade, the USS Arizona is a retired navy … Continue reading
It was another big day. Lots and lots of exploring. The first order of business, though,was to complete the car registration at the DMV. Have you ever been to a DMV inside the mall? Weird, but the easiest motor vehicle experience ever. We got the new registration, tags, two plates and a name change on … Continue reading
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