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ANOKS: A Perfect Getaway
I was happy to see “A Perfect Getaway” on Kelly’s ANOKS list, because other than the serial killer/slasher type movies (which I’m not really interested in and likely won’t watch), it’s one of the few movies on the list that … Continue reading
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Tagged A Perfect Getaway, hawaii, Kalalau Trail, kauai, Kiele Sanchez, Milla Jovovich, movie review, Steve Zahn, Timothy Olyphant
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Hawaiian Fortnight: Land of Shakas
During this cold, rainy July here in San Diego (not a typo), I have found myself thinking back to our vacation to the Big Island of Hawaii from time to time, and realized that I probably left the impression that … Continue reading
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Tagged big island, farmers market, hawaii, kohala, luau, travel, vacation
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Book Review: Wipeout! by Chip Hughes
One of the things that I did before this recent trip to Hawaii was search Amazon for "Hawaii" + "mystery" because I wanted to take along a book that had some Island flavor. I was surprised at the low number … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, books, chip hughes, hawaii, mystery, surfing detective, wipeout!
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Hawaiian Fortnight: Volcano 1, Steve 0
Note: Big post. But didn’t really want to split it. Please bear along. It’s a good story. What do you expect when you go to a National Park? a) To see breathtaking scenery b) To learn something new c) To … Continue reading
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Tagged big island, caldera, crater, hawaii, hawaii volcanoes national park, lava, mark twain, poison, sulfer, travel, vacation, venting, volcano
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Hawaiian Fortnight: Around the House
One of the things you (meaning “I”) worry about the most when buying something on the internet is that maybe the product isn’t quite as advertised. This is especially worrisome with lodging – almost all hotels look great on their … Continue reading
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Tagged big island, bluewater house, gecko, hawaii, mongoose, travel, vacation
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Friday Drabble: Steve Versus The Volcano
I'm a little late with this week's drabble, but we're getting ready to hit the road — well, the skies — again. Remember, a drabble is a very short story of exactly 100 words. Feel free to join in and write your … Continue reading
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Tagged big island, drabble, friday, hawaii, kona, vacation, volcano
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Aloha Means Hello!
So, The Beloved has a couple of friends from grad school that usually try to have a "girls weekend" somewhere fun. This year one of the pals is celebrating a milestone birthday and so wanted to do something special. It … Continue reading
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Tagged big island, bluewater house, friends, hawaii, kona, travel, vacation, volcano
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Vox Hunt: Holiday. Celebrate.
Show us a picture from your favorite vacation. In 2005 (pre-blog, hard to believe!), we took a wonderful vacation to Kauai. We rented a great little house, right along a rocky shore. (if you know the island, it’s between Poipu … Continue reading
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Tagged happy hour, hawaii, holiday celebrate, kauai, mai tais, vacation, vox hunt
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Vox Hunt: Is For The Birds
Show us some birds. When we were on vacation in Kauai in April of 2005 (Two years ago!! Ack!), we had this fantastic house that was right on the coast on the southern side of the island (near Spouting Horn … Continue reading
Vox Hunt: Wish I Was Here
Show us a picture of you on vacation.Submitted by ●ßoηi†a.in.Ρink●. So, Susan and I are terrible at remembering to get people to take pictures of us together when we're on vacation — its awful. Also, I tend to take more … Continue reading
