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By Mark Posted on June 29, 2021June 30, 2021

Spring Forward

We join your correspondent from a folding keyboard on a beer cooler typing on their phone, feet already in the sand… It can be really hard to not do anything … Continue reading Spring Forward

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, WritingTags: Maui, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on June 29, 2021July 3, 2021

What are you Chicken?

It takes a while to get used to a new coffee maker. Especially an old drip basket style. Ther’s a lot of variables in amount of coffee, grind, etc. I … Continue reading What are you Chicken?

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, WritingTags: chickens, Maui, snorkeling, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on June 27, 2021July 3, 2021

Dropping Mangoes

We are always messed up after a flight, and this was no exception. We were way too hot to sleep, and it took a lot of midnight balancing of fans … Continue reading Dropping Mangoes

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: Bastards, Honu, Maui, travel, Turtles, Vacation
By Mark Posted on June 26, 2021July 3, 2021

Come with me and Escape

Holy Crap. I was sent home to work back in February 2020 since Microsoft took an early jump on isolating for Covid. Only recently we started having the option of … Continue reading Come with me and Escape

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: First Class, Maui, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on June 21, 2021July 1, 2021

Pre-travel Panic

We are days away from leaving. This is the time when we are trying to make sure that we don’t have to rush at the last minute getting getting something. … Continue reading Pre-travel Panic

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, WritingTags: Maui, Panic, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on June 16, 2021July 1, 2021

Travel Prep: Time out

So I’m actually talking about a watch. Yeah. This is what I’m using. I shouldn’t worry about all this before a trip – but I love getting my kit together. … Continue reading Travel Prep: Time out

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, WritingTags: Casio, Maui, travel, Vacation, watch
By Mark Posted on July 15, 2016July 19, 2016

Shell of a Good Time

Our last day was a slow start. We grilled some eggs and sausage, and made coffee. Sasha slept in. We weren’t in a rush to get anything special done today. … Continue reading Shell of a Good Time

Categories: 2016 Maui Trip, TravelTags: Hawaii, Lahaina, Maui, Sea Turtle, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 13, 2016

Trade Winds Needed – Apply Within

We were finally getting to the point where we got in all the big tours and activities into our trip. Vacation can be a hard balance to get right, too … Continue reading Trade Winds Needed – Apply Within

Categories: 2016 Maui Trip, TravelTags: Dragon Fruit, Hard Rock cafe, Hawaii, Lahaina, Maui, pineapple, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 11, 2016

Thin Hair, Thin Air

The trip to the Haleakala crater was the second of our guided tours from the Shaka Guide app. This was supposedly a 2.5 hour tour, so we didn’t worry too … Continue reading Thin Hair, Thin Air

Categories: 2016 Maui Trip, TravelTags: Haleakala, Maui, Road Trip, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 10, 2016July 11, 2016

It Belongs in a Museum

We tried had to not do a damn thing after returning from Hana. Probably a banana bread coma or something. We had planned a day up at the beach, but … Continue reading It Belongs in a Museum

Categories: 2016 Maui Trip, TravelTags: Aloha, Blues, Fleetwood Mac, Hawaii, Lahaina, Maui, Sugar Cane Train, travel
By Mark Posted on July 9, 2016June 7, 2018

Hana Highway Gallery

 

Categories: 2016 Maui Trip, Photography, TravelTags: Gallery, Hana Highway, Hawaii, Jurassic park, Maui, Photography, Road Trip, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 8, 2016July 11, 2016

Path of the Hawaiian God Yi’eld

Taking a trip to Hana was part of our original trip planning. If you have ever been to Maui, you have heard about the terrible, horrible, but beautiful road that … Continue reading Path of the Hawaiian God Yi’eld

Categories: 2016 Maui Trip, TravelTags: banana bread, Drive, Hana Highway, Hawaii, lava, Maui, Road Trip, Seven Sacred Pools, Tours, travel, Waterfalls

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