Tag Archives: Lapakahi

I can see for miles and miles and miles

A view of Maui from Lapakahi State Historical Park in Hawaii

A view of Maui from the entrance to Lapakahi State Historical Park. It looks quite close, but the distance is about 40 miles.

The Numbers Game #128

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

A baby goat and a myna bird in Hawaii — Baby goat and Myna Bird.

A Devil Scorpionfish in the waters off Hawaii — Baby goat and Myna Bird.

A Spinner dolphin leaps from the waters off Hawaii — A Spinner Dolphin leaping from the water.

A diver down flag in the waters off Hawaii — A Spinner Dolphin leaping from the water.

Watch out for those rocks

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A yellow fishing boat off the coast of Hawaii

I saw this boat off Lapakahi State Historical Park. It was not in danger from the rocks, but that area has fishing restrictions, so I hope he was following the rules.

Lapakahi path

Trail repair at Lapakahi State Historical Park

The main path down to the water at Lapakahi was heavily eroded in the recent rains. New poles across the path, together with a layer of crushed coral, have fixed much of the damage. It will be interesting to see how much survives the next heavy downpour!

The Numbers Game #120

A Chinese hibiscus flower — A pink hibiscus.

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 242. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here. Also posted for Terri’s Flower Hour. See more responses here.

A wandering tattler at Kiholo, Hawaii — A Wandering Tattler on the shoreline.

The NOAA EV Nautilus off the coast of Hawaii — The EV Nautilus doing research off Lapakahi.

A zebra moray eel in the waters of the Big Island. — The EV Nautilus doing research off Lapakahi.

The Numbers Game #116

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.