My trip to Hawai'i in April confirmed that I have the coolest island buddies in the world! First of all, Jen and Julie were the best Hawai'i travel partners you can get. They played with me tirelessly. Surfing Hale'ewa, tearing up Makapu'u and Diamond Head, swimming at Lanikai, and Jen's nakey yoga- these ladies from Pittsburgh never stopped! They even saved my life with their blood-curling screams as I drove the yellow rental car the wrong way down King Street (since when is King one way??) And I also have the coolest Hawaiian paddling buddies ever, you Waikiki Surf Club paddlers. Luana and Richline, a big mahalo for letting me in the boat again. My glorious return to the Ala Wai and the great beyond! You owe Kelii and Alan a round of beers for
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