Tag Archives: Moon

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.

Lights on the water.

Thank goodness it’s parked!

Thank goodness it’s parked!

The Numbers Game #21

Sunken roads at South Point Hawaii — Sometimes, the way to move forward is unclear, as when navigating these roads at South Point.

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

Also posted for Becky’s Squares: Move Forward, Reconstruct, Renew, and/or are Burgeoning. See more responses here.

Cattle and their egrets near Hawi Wind Farm.

A lunar eclipse over Hawaii — Cattle and their egrets near Hawi Wind Farm.

Acute Halfbeaks swim in the waters off Hawaii — Acute Halfbeaks swim just below the surface in the waters off the Kohala coast.

The tug of the moon

A tug and barge enter Kawaihae Harbor in the early morning

I saw this tug and barge entering Kawaihae harbor early one morning, a couple of days after the full moon.

A tug and barge enter Kawaihae Harbor in the early morning

The moon sets in the blink of an eye

A full moon sets over Kawaihae small boat harbor in Hawaii

A full moon sets over Kawaihae small boat harbor in Hawaii

A recent full moon setting, seen from Kawaihae’s northern small boat harbor.

Night sky

Night sky above Hawaii

I liked how the moon illuminated some cool clouds one recent evening.

Moon on fire

A full moon in Hawaii

I like the effect caused by a recent full moon rising behind the hedge at the back of the house.

Well rounded

The rounded hills of Kohala Mountain and a weather radar known as the golfball — The rounded NEXRAD Weather Radar sits on the rounded hills of Kohala Mountain.

This week’s Sunday Stills challenge theme is ‘Rounded.’ See more responses here. Another mixed bag this week with captions on or below the photos

The sun sets off the Kohala Coast in Hawaii — The sun sets….

Full moon over Hawaii — The sun sets….

Three illuminated balls in a window display in Hawaii — Three rounded balls in a shop window.

Coffee berries on a plant in Hawaii — Three rounded balls in a shop window.

A hint of a moon

A sliver of moon is the early evening sky in Hawaii

A sliver of moon is the early evening sky in Hawaii

As the sun dipped toward the horizon, this sliver of a moon shone against the blushing clouds.