Tag Archives: Hawi

K.O. Pizza neon

A neon sign at a pizza place in Hawi, Hawaii

I stopped by K.O. Pizza in Hawi the other night for a couple of slices. This neon illuminates one wall of the entrance.

Posted for Bushboy’s Last on the Card. See more responses here.

The Numbers Game #41

A small plane flies low over Upolu Airport, Hawaii. — A fly-in at Upolu Airport.

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 162. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

A praying mantis and a fly — A fly on a praying mantis.

Street art in Hawi, Hawaii — A fly on a praying mantis.

A dry cow pasture in North Kohala, Hawaii — Dry pasture at Upolu.

Irrigation in North Kohala, Hawaii — Dry pasture at Upolu.

The final seven

Seven rings on a manhole cover in Hawaii — A Water Department manhole cover.

The final posted for this month’s Becky’s Squares: Seven. See more responses here. I had some left over and couldn’t decide what to leave out, so I put them all in. Captions on photos.

Seven power lines in Hawaii — Power to the people.

Seven Wind Turbines at Hawi Wind Farm in Hawaii — Power to the people.

Seven Motorbikes parked in Hawi, Hawaii — I saw these, parked under the banyans, on my way to the post office.

Mile marker 7 on Akoni Pule Hwy, Hawaii — I saw these, parked under the banyans, on my way to the post office.

That’s strange

An inflatable mermaid and a glove on a beach in Hawaii — “I’m stranded here,” cried the mermaid. “Can someone give me a hand?” It did not end well.

This week’s Sunday Stills challenge theme is ‘Oddballs, Wild and Weird.’ See more responses here. Captions on the photos.

Also posted for Becky’s Squares: Seven. See more responses here.

A hiker wears an umbrella hat on the 1871 Trail in Hawaii — It’s a hat. It’s an umbrella, It’s a fruit bowl. I want one.

A painted rock at the Hawaii Island Retreat in Hawaii — It’s a hat. It’s an umbrella, It’s a fruit bowl. I want one.

Campers at Spencer Beach Park in Hawaii — Unclear on the concept.

High heels stuck to the roof of a painted truck in Hawaii — Unclear on the concept.

A long way from anywhere

Signposts outside the Kohala Resource Center in Hawi, Hawaii

In case you were wondering, these signposts, outside the North Kohala Resource Center, confirm we are truly a long way from anywhere.

Posted for Becky’s Squares: Seven. See more responses here.

A spiral square

A red square spiral in Hawi, Hawaii

Posted for Becky’s Squares: Seven. See more responses here.

Another kind of rainbow

A window in Hawi, Hawaii

In Hawaiian, ānuenue means rainbow. This is Hydro Flask’s version!

Posted for Becky’s Squares: Seven. See more responses here.

Nothing rhymes with orange

An orange kayak waits on the waters off Spencer Beach Park — An orange kayak waits on the waters off Spencer Beach Park.

This week’s Sunday Stills color challenge theme is ‘Orange or Peach.’ See more responses here.

Also, seven squares posted for Becky’s Squares: Seven. See more responses here.

A small box of Junior Mints for Halloween trick or treaters — A small box of Junior Mints for Halloween trick or treaters. Yes, there are orange centers.

Passion Vine Butterflies at Upolu Hawaii — A small box of Junior Mints for Halloween trick or treaters. Yes, there are orange centers.

Finally, a trio from the Hilo Orchid Show.

A Oncostele Brazilian Sun 'Samba' orchid at the HIlo Orchid show — An Oncostele Brazilian Sun ‘Samba’ orchid.

A Cynorkis gibbosa orchid at the HIlo Orchid show — An Oncostele Brazilian Sun ‘Samba’ orchid.