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The view from above the clouds
We watched the sun rise above the clouds to the east from the summit at Halakea National Park. At nearly 10000 feet, the view was spectacular. Even as we neared the summit on the drive we could see the dark … Continue reading
Molokini tour and dip
Saturday was our highly-anticipated outing to Molokini crater where we were to go snorkeling along the reefs out on the little island. It was a short drive to Maalea Harbor where the boat set off towards the island crater. The … Continue reading
Summer of (Sports) Drama
What a summer it has been. Nearly every morning beginning in mid-June, I wake up early to help my wife get ready for work, and then settle into a cup of dark hot coffee eyes glued to the TV screen. … Continue reading
Happy Mother’s Day
The world is so different from three years ago when my Mom was still around. Every Mother’s Day was special because my Mom allowed us to shower her with our attention. I think she knew we got more out of … Continue reading
Rained out
On this Sunday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, we were going to brave the weather and either ride Kings Mountain in San Mateo or hit the trails in the Marin Headlands. Through the night, I slept lightly, waiting … Continue reading
Smells like Christmas
Wendy and I took a short trip down the Peninsula to the quiet town of Half Moon Bay. On a overcast slow Sunday afternoon, it was more quiet than usual. The turn off South 280 was surprisingly clear with nearly … Continue reading
Thieves in the City
I parked my beloved ibis mojo in front of the deYoung Museum for a day of professional development today, only to find nothing left but the krypto-lock cable cut clean and lying on the floor. As if reeling from a … Continue reading
On the Pilgrimage
This year I decided to support the BBP rather than ride it. I truly enjoyed every mile of the ride last year, even with the scorching heat and burning legs, I cannot find another ride that compares to the Buddhist … Continue reading
Test Two
Here is another test. Wonder if this will show up on openwidesky.com or /echow?