Category Archives: Parks

Life’s a Beach

Spencer Beach Park on the Big Island, Hawaii
Spencer Beach Park is often quiet during the week.

This week’s Sunday Stills challenge theme is ‘Beaches.’ See more responses here.

I wondered if I had any beach photos, and it turns out I do have a few! Captions on the photos.

A beach at Keawaiki on the Big Island, Hawaii
One of the beaches at Keawaiki.
The beach at Pololu on the Big Island, Hawaii
The black sand beach at Pololu.
A Green turtle on the beach on the Big Island, Hawaii
People aren’t the only creatures that like to relax on the beach.
A view of Mauna Kea resort from the air on the Big Island, Hawaii
The beach at Mauna Kea Resort.
Makena Beach State Park Maui from the air
Makena Beach State Park on Maui.
Hapuna Beach in the early morning on the Big Island, Hawaii
Hapuna beach in the early morning.
The Green sand beach near South Point on the Big Island, Hawaii
The green sand beach near South Point around midday.
Spencer Beach Park on the Big Island, Hawaii
And back to Spencer Beach Park in the late afternoon, looking out on a sparkling ocean.

On reflection

Reflection in the windows of Kahilu Theatre in Kamuela, Hawaii
The main entrance to the Kahilu Theatre in Waimea.

This week’s Sunday Stills challenge theme is ‘Reflections.’ See more responses here. Captions of the photos.

Reflections in a window at Kailua Kona Airport in Hawaii
Mural and reflections at Kailua Kona Airport.
A Ruddy Turnstone walk on the shore in Hawaii
A Ruddy Turnstone prowls the shoreline.
Reflections in a pair of mirrors beside a road in Hawaii
Look both ways!
Reflections in Lily Lake at Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden in Hawaii
Reflections in Lily Lake at Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden.
Reflections in a window in Kamuela, Hawaii
Seeing double in Waimea.
Palm trees reflection in a pool at Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park in Hawaii
Palm trees reflect in one of the pools at Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park.