Tag Archives: Hilo

Paph. Johanna Burkhardt ‘Raptor’

Another orchid from the Hilo Orchid Show. I think the Raptor name fits this one. Posted for Terri’s Flower Hour. See more responses here.

Where are you going?

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Hula dancers perform in front of steps leading to the statue of King Kamehameha in Kapaau, Hawaii — Hula dancers perform in front of steps leading up to the statue of King Kamehameha in Kapaau, Hawaii

This week’s Sunday Stills challenge theme is ‘Stairs/Steps.’ See more responses here. Captions on the photos as usual.

Steps leading down to the water in Kawaihae, Hawaii — Steps leading down to water.

A boat ladder underwater in Hawaii — Steps leading down to water.

A bridge at Liliuokalani Park in Hilo, Hawaii — Steps over water at Liliuokalani Park in Hilo.

Steps on the side of a water tank in Hawi, Hawaii — Steps over water at Liliuokalani Park in Hilo.

Just a moment

A cyclist speeds by in Hawaii — The blur of a passing cyclist in an Ironman race.

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

A Green Darner Dragonfly at Pololu in Hawaii — A Green Darner Dragonfly caught in the act of darting back and forth.

Sprinklers at Hapuna in Hawaii — An ever-changing sprinkler.

A rainbow over the water in Hawaii — An ever-changing sprinkler.

Waiter, there’s an orchid in my tea

Part of a display at the Hilo Orchid Show. Posted for Terri’s Flower Hour. See more responses here.

One size fits all

Bench seats at a stadium in Hilo, Hawaii

Numbered seating at the Edith Kanaka’ole Stadium in Hilo. I reckon quite a few two-ticket people attend events there!

What in the world?

A Coryanthes macrantha x Stanhopea tigrina orchid at the Hilo Orchid Show in Hawaii

This Coryanthes macrantha x Stanhopea tigrina orchid was one of the weirder orchids at the last Hilo Orchid Show. Posted for Terri’s Flower Hour. See more responses here.

Dendrobium Samarai orchid

Den. Samurai orchid flowers at the Hilo Orchid Show, Hawaii

Another from the Hilo Orchid Show. I thought this looked like a display of candles. If they were candles, they were scented candles as this orchid had a lovely scent.

Posted for Terri’s Flower Hour. See more responses here.