2/7/99: Drove dad to his golf tournament, and then ate breakfast at IHOP before going to church in Kihei… During the rest of the afternoon I did some reading while Ruth was…
“Seven Sacred Pools”
2/6/99: Dropped dad off at Church where he does yard work every Saturday. He even still climbs the palm trees to prune their branches. He never quits!… Mrs. S. (Ruth’s God mother)…
Heavenly Hana
2/5/99: Reading, writing, shopping for boxes, organized some of our slides. Yattah yattah. ¦ Grilled shrimp and kalua pork for dinner. This is gonna be hard to give up… 2/5/24: *During our…
The Legend Of The Caves Of Wai’anapanapa
2/4/99: Another wonderful morning walk here in upcountry. Also took another ride into town… We went through all of our stuff, old and newly acquired, and tried to repack it in preparation…
Wai’anapanapa State Park
2/3/99: Reading/writing day. 2/3/24: *During our 1999 stay with Dad & Mom at the end of our round-the-world trip, we did not take many photos. So, I am posting photos and stories…
Waterfalls On The Road To Hana
2/2/99: Ruth and I took a walk this morning, and came across a dog on the loose. At first, he was growling protectively of his property, but regrettably I whistled and tried…
The Beginning Of The End
2/1/99: Spent some time at the library. Checked out a new job searching website called monster.com, and began the process of looking for jobs. We’ll be getting back to Chicago next month,…
Hawai’ian Heritage
1/31/99: Went to Church at Emmanuel Lutheran, the church that Ruth grew up in, in Kahului. We were warmly welcomed and, after the church service, we were asked to speak at an…
Spectacular Views – Day Or Night
1/30/99: I woke up at 4am thinking it was already dawn. But it turns out that it was only an incredibly bright full moon. The entire valley was visible from the balcony…
Hawai’ian Delicacy
1/29/99: The cat got very edgy this morning, and we found out that she was smelling two stray pit bulls that were wandering around outside the house. I nervously called them, and…