It was great seeing Gary again! He came over from the Hilo side to spend a little time with us. Gary began making Garlic bread with a super sour dough. I bought raviolis from Genova Delicatessen in Walnut Creek, then froze and packed them before leaving for Hawaii. This has…
Southern California has been a big part of our family culture for many years. As a child Marla often stayed in Laguna Beach with her family. We did the same when our girls were young. We came often, especially after we built a warehouse for our business in Irvine over…
After a quick March Waikiki visit we flew to the Big Island to see family and friends. Our condo rental wasn’t ready so we stocked up on important necessities (Wines, POG juice, Maui Chips, and Portuguese sausage) at COSTCO then made a stop at the Kona Farmers Market…
Our grandchildren are growing up right before our eyes! Marla and I seized the moment to enjoy a short visit with the family at our daughter’s home on Cedar Creek Lake. Stacy did a beautiful job designing their comfortable and stylish home on the lake. We had an…
My Christmas gift to you is a rare visual treat from last Monday evening. We watched a kaleidoscopic sunset evolve in color and beautifully intensify by the minute. The show lasted for 30 lovely minutes. I hope you enjoy it. May your Holiday be happy and safe…
I felt a post on SUNSETS was very apropos for our political world today. Marla and I are somewhat obsessive about experiencing the wonder of sunsets whether at home or far away. In a way, sunsets are a metaphor for our world at the moment. They symbolize the end of…