Hawaii Beach Sunset
I think might start a series on this blog called “pictures that are on my wall” This sunset shot; taken in early 2009 at Paradise Cove, along the south shore of Oahu, was among the last “scenic” pictures I took before we left Hawaii. … and yes, it is hanging right on our living room [...]
Full Hawaiian Rainbow
Today’s Hawaii Picture of the day is one of my favorite sights here in the Islands … a nice full rainbow. This is one of the reasons I like to take my camera with me to work. I spend most of my time keeping up with the weather forecast, and briefing all the helicopter pilots. [...]
Hawaii Picture of the Day – Myna Bird in a Tree
Ok, so the Hawaii version of 12 days of Christmas uses the main line “One Myna Bird in One Papaya Tree”. Well, I know it’s not Christmas time, and technically this isn’t a Papaya tree … But, I swear that silly song was in my head when I took this picture … today’s Hawaii picture [...]
Palm Tree at Sunset
I had a chance to get my camera out again this evening while I was at work. There weren’t many high clouds tonight (which are the key ingredient to a good sunset), but never the less, I was able to get this silhouette shot of a palm tree with some nice pink clouds in the [...]
Whale Watching In Hawaii
On Thursday the 28th of February my daughter’s elementary school went on the best field trip of the year! We went on a two hour Whale Watching cruise off the coast of Honolulu. At 9 am we boarded the Navatek I, which is docked in the Harbor near Aloha Tower. It only took about 15-20 [...]
Hawaii Sunrise Over Wheeler Army Airfield
It’s not always fun to get up at “O’ Dark Thirty” in the morning to go to work. But occasionally, I do enjoy the beautiful Hawaiian scenery that we enjoy even up here at Wheeler. In this picture, the sun is rising over the Ko’olau mountains, reflecting off the clouds and the helicopters in the [...]
