Memorial Flowers

Walking on the beach this morning I saw these floating in the tide. In Hawaii often family memebers bring a bunch of flowers to scatter into the ocean to send to their loved ones who have passes. The first time I came across the flowers I was confused as to why and where the flowers could have come from. I have since seen many families together making their offerings. It really is moving to be a witness.

Kailua Paradise

June 30th 2010
Aloha everyone! Hope your all having a great summer! Hot and sunny here with a nice breeze, sometimes too much but what can you do without the breeze it would be awful. The days have been lazy for me here in Kailua. However I have been getting up early everyday and hitting the beach for a morning walk. It is so different at 6:00 am before all the family picnics and tourists arrive. At this t ... read more

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