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| Is it me, or does the Red River seem dry? |
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| Narrow band of green + parched land around the Colorado River |
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| Ditto |
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| Leaving the continent. Hurricane Delores lurking out at sea. |
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| Why isn't your airplane painted like a salmon? |
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| Iconic view of Diamondhead from Waikiki |
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| Honolulu from Diamondhead with western mountains as backdrop. (Because it was there) |
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| The East-West Institute at UH at Manoa |
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| Stand of rare yellow bamboo |
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| I have no idea what this portends. (Above Kailua) |
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| For your Japanese bluegrass listening pleasure |
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| Searing my mackerel sashimi at Izakaya Naru |
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| Humuhumunukunukuāpua'a, (Try saying that. No Singing. See below.) aka Hawaiian Reef Trigger fish: the beautiful State Fish |
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| Scorpionfish, also seen while diving off Oahu. There were some cool white-tipped reef sharks and large sea turtles there, too! |
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| How do you say swimming pool in Hawaiian? Waimea Valley, North Shore, Oahu |
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| Farewell Indian feast at Cafe Maharani, our favorite. |
[Sorry about that, folks. Maybe this will get that saccharine taste out of your mouth.]
What a trip, Jim H.
ReplyDeleteLove your fish pics!
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