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More Kauai

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Paul

Today we ventured north again. Our first stop was the Kilauea Wildlife Refuge. In residence today were humpback whales (far away), red footed boobies (far away), Nene, Albatross, and flowers. After that we returned to Hanalei for smoothies, beaches, and … Continue reading →

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Kauai Day Two

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Paul

Today we ventured to Waimea Canyon. It was a sunny, clear morning with no fog or clouds on the mountains. We were told this is a rare occurrence, so felt lucky. On the way west we swung down to Numila … Continue reading →

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Kauai

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Paul

Safely arrived in Kauai today, lounged around the resort, watched the Seahawks game, and cooked a tasty dinner of fresh Mahi Mahi. Here are some photos on our lanais. Chickens are everywhere! This rooster and his harem seem to like … Continue reading →

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Red Rocks Park

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Paul

Yesterday Jean’s pastel class with Stan Sperlak went to Red Rocks Park to paint. I wanted to go there after looking down on the amphitheater from Dinosaur Ridge, so I stayed for the day as well. Since I wasn’t in … Continue reading →

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Denver and Dinosaur Ridge

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Paul

Yesterday we arrived in Denver after two snowy days crossing Wyoming and into Colorado. Here it is in the 60’s during the day and freezing at night. That means great sleeping and hiking weather! Jean’s pastel workshop began this morning, … Continue reading →

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Yellowstone Magic

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Paul

Yesterday we spent a lounging day and visited the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center, a wildlife rehab facility that is also sort of a zoo. It is a great way to see some grizzlies and wolves up close, if not … Continue reading →

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A Day In Yellowstone

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Paul

Today we ventured forth on frozen roads to Yellowstone Canyon and Hayden Valley. This time the wildlife did not disappoint us. We encountered a herd of bison shortly after entering the park and the fun continued.  Hayden Valley was as … Continue reading →

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A Snowy Walk

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Paul

This morning we decided to explore the trails around West Yellowstone. There are trails that go directly into the park and some in the surrounding national forest. However, we found the trailheads warning of bear attack and recommending travel in … Continue reading →

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Snowstorm Update

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Paul

Still snowing and accumulating. Finished an abstract painting based on the algae mats around the hot pools. Paul

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