Andrea and I flew to Hawaii on August 5 and I returned to Torrance on August 16. Andrea stayed another week, returning August 23. All photos by Andrea, unless otherwise noted.
Saturday (August 7). Ready to serve cocktails under the litchi tree where Andrea and I were married.
Sunday (August 8). At Longhi's Restaurant in the Ala Moana shopping center for breakfast.
Photo by Rick
Sunday at breakfast.
Sunday. Good service and food at Longhi's restaurant.
Sunday. Climbing up the old Pali road at the Pali lookout.
Sunday. A nice sharp peak at the Pali lookout.
Monday (August 9). Coming up from body surfing at Makapuu.
Monday at Makapuu.
Monday. Returning from Makapuu. Love those Churchills!
Monday. Tending bar with
Claude Horan.
Monday. Tending bar at Horan's, Suzi assisting.
Monday. Suzi brought down this giant blender but I didn't need it.
Monday. Ready to taste the product of my mixology.
Monday. The cocktails are satisfactory, I think.
Monday. Suzi Horan.
Monday. At Chinaman's Hat.
Photo by tourist.
Monday. A tourist from Bakersfield at Chinaman's Hat.
Photo by Rick.
Monday. Looking toward Horan's mud flats from Kualoa Park. Click on the image to see the
full resolution image. Andrea set this as her computer wallpaper, which is very flattering
to the photographer (me). I was able to get this shot by standing so that the shadow of a
palm tree's trunk fell on the lens.
Photo by Rick
Tuesday (August 10). Looking at Horan's floor tile installation at the Waikiki
Aquarium.
Tuesday. Looking from the Waikiki Aquarium entrance toward Kapiolani Park.
Those big trees are ironwoods.
Tuesday afternoon. In the living room.
Wednesday. At the plumeria grove in Koko Head Crater botanical garden.
Wednesday. With the barrel cactus in Koko Head Crater
Wednesday. Andrea with the big cactus.
Wednesday. Andrea.
Wednesday. On the bench at Koko Head Crater.
Wednesday. Under a large Kiawe tree. I picked up some seed pods.
Wednesday. With the Madagasgar palms. Look! Flower!
Wednesday. Look! Flower!
Wednesday. With Andrea's favorite tree. No clue as to its name, but it has these
enormous seed pods.
Wednesday. Opening birthday presents.
Wednesday. With my Andy Warhol "inspiration kit," a birthday present from Becky.
Wednesday. With my presents.
Thursday (August 12). Coming out of Buzz's Restaurant in Kailua (Lani Kai).
Thursday (August 14). The Black Pearl off Hawaii Kai.
Friday (August 13). Back visiting Horans with Lenore for lunch (later) at Pah Ke's in Kaneohe.
Saturday (August 14). At the DWP xeriscape garden in Halawa.
Saturday (August 14). Lenore waits for us at the xeriscape garden in Halawa.
Saturday (August 14). At the remodeling show at the convention center. These are the glass front
cabinets that Andrea and I like.
Sunday (Aug 15). Doing pull-up on the bars at the Nautatorium WWI memorial.
Sunday. On to bar dips at the Nautatorium.
At Sans Souci beach nearly every day.
Under the old monkeypod tree by the fountain just Eva of Diamond Head.
Churchill's fins are the best, by the way.
Late afternoon at Sans Souci Beach.
Sunday. Talking to the "boneyard boys" artist.
Sunday (August 15). At the Kapono concert at the Outrigger with Patty and Tom.
Sunday. Henry Kapono and his band.
The front of the house in Aina Haina.
Tiffany and her two boys at dinner.
Lenore, Andrea, and Tiffany on the livingroom couch on Wednesday, August 18.
Tiffany and Andrea.
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