This was originally posted last year (2009), but as I’m getting my tripod out, and charging up my camera batteries in preparation for tomorrow, I thought it might be appropriate to bring it back to the front page of the blog. I hope you find it helpful. With the 4th of July Holiday coming tomorrow, I bet quite a few people are planning to go out and try to...

Ever since I was a kid living in Hawaii, the Honolulu Zoo has been one of my favorite places. So you can probably imagine how happy I was to find out that Jasmine was going on a field trip there this week. Of course I brought my camera with me, so a few zoo pictures will be today’s Hawaii Picture of the Day. Right outside the zoo, is a giant banyan tree that...

One our favorite places on the whole Island to spend a Sunday afternoon is the Hickam Skateboard park. My 15 year old son Justin is pretty good. He’s been skating for almost 7 years now. We try to get down to the Hickam skateboard park as often as we can. And of course, I always bring my camera. The park is open in the evenings 6 days a week, and the...

The Denver Broncos NFL Cheerleaders were in Hawaii today. Starting at 9:30 this morning, they put on a youth cheerleading clinic for local girls squads from around the Island. About a 150 parents and aspiring young cheerleaders were in attendance to see these real life “famous” (as one young girl put it) NFL Dancers. My daughter’s Iroquois Point...

This post is a little off topic … unless you’ve read my about page, and you know that photography is one of my favorite hobbies. I finally got my camera out this weekend. First I took some pictures at the Hickam skateboarding contest (my son got 3rd place in his division). Then today, I took some pictures for my wife’s friend Danielle, with her...