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Walking and Strolling on the Waimea River

Waimea River Walk

Waimea River Walk

The Waimea River in Kauai is a treasure. An often under appreciated one.

Starting high in the Koke’e forest, near the Alaka’i Wilderness, the Waimea River flows down about 5,000 vertical feet in less that 20 miles to where it meets the Pacific Ocean.  The Waimea Canyon is often […]

24 Hours of Fun at Goat Lake

Sunrise on Goat Lake © Jeffrey H. Lubeck – MESH Art LLC – all rights reserved.

Goat Lake in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Idaho possess water that appears to be shades of emerald and deep blue. Goat Lake offers superlative views of spectacular mountain peaks.

For most, reaching Goat Lake’s 8,220 ft […]

Portia Pua in Bloom

A new pua (flower) has made its presence known at the house.

We have a tree in our yard, that until today, I did know its name.  We have never seen this tree produce flowers, until today.

The tree straddles (up. over, around, and under) the fence on our property line.  The tree’s […]