Category Archives: Volcanoes

Pu’u Ahumoa

An early morning view of Pu’u Ahumoa, on the lower slopes of Mauna Kea. Pu’u is the Hawaiian name for a volcanic vent.

The Numbers Game #117

The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 239. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

The L&L Hawaiian Barbecue restaurant in Kapaau at night — L&L Barbecue in Kapaau.

White Bengal tiger, Tzatziki, rests in the shade — L&L Barbecue in Kapaau.

A bee in a cannonball tree flower in Hawaii — A bee in a Cannonball Tree flower.

Shadows on a beach in Hawaii — A bee in a Cannonball Tree flower.

Early one morning

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Sunrise in Hawaii — Sunrise over the saddle between Kohala Mountain and Mauna Kea.

This week’s Sunday Stills challenge theme, guest hosted by Susanne at Cats and Trails and Garden Tales, is ‘Early.’ See more responses here. I’ve gone with early mornings. Captions on the photos.

Early morning at Kawaihae harbor in Hawaii — The breakwater at Kawaihae around sunrise.

Early morning wavelets at Kawaihae in Hawaii — The breakwater at Kawaihae around sunrise.

The Numbers Game #116

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Telescopes seen from the trail to Mauna Kea summit in Hawaii — Telescopes on Mauna Kea seen from the trail to the summit.

The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 238. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

Maui Pau rider decorations — A rider in the Kamehameha Day parade at Kapaau.

People descend to the green sand beach near South Point in Hawaii — A rider in the Kamehameha Day parade at Kapaau.

A Konane game board at Lapakahi, Hawaii — A Kōnane game board at Lapakahi.

Morning dew on grass in Hawaii — A Kōnane game board at Lapakahi.

The Numbers Game #114

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A Black-crowned night heron on a mooring cleat in Hawaii — A Black-crowned Night Heron on a mooring cleat in Kawaihae Harbor, Hawaii

The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 236. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

Lava from Kilauea’s Pu’u O’o vent pours into the ocean. — Wasps building a nest.

A great frigatebird angles into the winds of tropical storm Darby. — A Great Frigatebird angles into the winds of tropical storm Darby.

The Numbers Game #112

A juvenile black-crowned night heron in flight. — A Black-crowned Night Heron flies over the water.

The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 234. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

Riding in a bus in Hawaii — A bee burrows into a Mamane flower

Red-masked parakeets at Kohanaiki Beach Park. — Red-masked parakeets.

The Numbers Game #110

A bee forages through the blooms of a mock orange. — A bee on a Mock Orange flower.

The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 232. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.