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The Splendid and the Vile – And So It Is

Can a book of non-fiction be a page turner? Can it be written in a style that provides intrigue, romance and betrayal as good as any offered by non-fiction works?

Erik Larson’s The Splendid and the Vile is such a book.  It is about the Saga of Winston Churchill, the Churchill Family, and the […]

Waterman – Breaking Barriers, Records, & Hearts

The prospect for positive recognition on the world stage often propels a country to dissolve generations of racial bias in quick order.  If an Olympic Sport is involved, the change can be blindingly fast.  Unfortunately the movement is often uneven it is application. The life of Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahanamoku is a case study […]

Capturing Kauai: Big Winds Busy Yard

One thing I have learned about the Hawaiian Islands is that reading about Trade Winds and their effect, is different than experiencing them first hand.

The storms of winter-time and the 35-50 foot waves they can produce – is dramatic.  The concussive effect pounds into your chest – even standing at a great distance.

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