Category: family & friends

  • R3gswp

    Well the Really, Really, Really, good shit wine party was this last Saturday. We had about 30 people. I was worried for a while when we were getting RSVPs back say they were busy or out of town. It all worked out, although a number of friends whom we were looking forward to seeing couldn’t…

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  • At last!

    Paradise is proving to be a hard place to get a reliable Internet connection! I am now in the lobby of our hotel in Hilo, and have a good wireless signal (for now). I managed to upload the wedding pics on Flickr, so here they are! Hilo is the complete opposite of Kona – it’s…

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  • The start of something great

    My niece’s wedding was yesterday, and it was a lovely ceremony, in the Na’ Aina Botanical Gardens overlooking the ocean in Kilauea. Destination weddings (this was the first I’ve ever attended) are beautiful, but I wouldn’t want to take on the hassle of arranging one. They were coordinating arrivals up until noon yesterday. Phew! As…

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  • Graduation Day

    We are in Michigan this weekend for the start of our on-the-road-June travels. Chuck’s niece is graduating from high school so we came out for the event. It is always bittersweet to attend events like this: my mother died when I was so young, and my whole family situation was so fractured that it can…

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  • The big birthday week in review

    When it takes a week to celebrate a birthday, it takes a while to get all of the various media taken of said birthday together. So here are more photos of our biplane ride over Carlsbad, taken with our Canon digital SLR. These are really spectacular shots, and as we had the big telephoto lens,…

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