Saturday was the start of the 40th annual Queen Lili’uokalani canoe races which is the world’s largest long distance outrigger canoe race. People fly in from all over the world to compete in what I heard called the “Ironman of canoe racing”. I think there were something like 150…
For Chuck’s birthday, he went to the airport to ride in an ultralight (“trike”) which is basically a powered hang glider. After some brief instruction he was flying 500-1000′ over Kona and even steering the trike.
Yesterday afternoon we went to Kua Bay – one of our, if not our, favorite beach. We went there last Wednesday too and I’m hoping to make it a regular Wednesday activity unless a sport or activity comes up. The kids are home from school by 1:15pm on Wednesdays so…
Chuck and I had such a great week last week. It started on Monday which was my birthday. We dropped the kids off at school then headed to the harbor for a scuba dive boat trip. As soon as we left the harbor, a huge pod of dolphins came over…