Tag Archives: Hawi

Komatsu with a view and other yellows

A Komatsu excavator near the Kohala coast in Hawaii

This week’s Sunday Stills Color Challenge is ‘Yellow and/or Gold.’ See more responses here.

An aging cover over a utilities vault in Hawaii
Sure, it’s safe to stand on!
A Yellow school bus in Hawi Hawaii
Yes, the wheels were going round and round.
The home of Kohala UTV Adventures in Hawi Hawaii
The home of Kohala UTV Adventures.
A Large Orange Sulphur Butterfly on a WIld Bushbean flower in Hawaii
Large Orange Sulphur Butterfly on Wild Bushbean.
A yellow wheelbarrow in Kapaau Hawaii
Hard at work!
A hibiscus plant in front of a yellow wall in Hawi Hawaii
A peachy hibiscus.

The Numbers Game #32

Two stores in Hawi not working out as neighbors (original story here).

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

A junction near Kawaihae. Original story here.
SV Kwai in harbor.
Arrows sprout on Kohala Mountain Road. Original story here.
Papa looking relaxed.
A Nothern Mockingbird looking intense.
Two geckos looking perplexed.

The Numbers Game #31

A pueo snags a meal. A favorite encounter of mine, the original post ran here.

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

Lights on the water.
Hualalai seen over a sea of clouds.
The Super Blood Wolf Moon hangs over Hawi.
Thank goodness it’s parked!
The iceman cometh.
A Japanese white-eye perches on the stem of a Japanese aloe flower
A Japanese White-eye on a Japanese Aloe, another favorite photo of mine.

A sign of the times

A road sign in Hawaii

I saw this sign in Hawi. It’s on a side road leading to a local housing scheme. It won’t be seen by most people passing through the town, but reflects a degree of unease or unhappiness with how things are going in Hawaii, with housing issues being near the top of the list.