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January 28th 2009
Our first full day on Oahu is designed to illustrate the "mountain to the sea" nature of the sections of larger Hawai'ian communities. We saw that when we flew above the more settled islands. Homes and businesses stretch up to a peak at the top of each habitable valley. And that habitation can be seen to go all the way down to the ocean. This particular orientation means that Hawai'ians ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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Jerry Eckert

Ann and Jerry

Approaching our fiftieth wedding anniversary, my wife and I decided to celebrate by visiting Hawai'i. We have never splurged like this during our married life. But it seemed like a good idea when we made the decision. And we are very glad we went. Our daughter bought us a digital camera a year ago. On this trip it became both a blessing and a curse. We will try to pick out the pictures that share the blessings. The "curse" side will not make the cut for you, though they will remain in our computer just in case. Martha "Marty" Freeman has already used this blog site to tell the st... full info

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