Hinamatsuri Sushi

, March 4, 2010

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The food at the Halekulani Hotel is generally a cut above other Waikiki hotels. But somehow, Mel wanted something “more” after last night’s reception at the Hau Terrace. After all, yesterday was Girl’s Day in Hawaii. So, to satisfy this craving we again stopped at our favorite sushi bar, Zen Shu, for “supplemental dinner” on [...]


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Omakase Valentine

, February 14, 2010

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Once again we chose Zenshu for our pre-Valentines day dinner — only because Zenshu doesn’t open on Sundays. Here is a sampling of some of the wonderful sushi by Sensei Ryuji.


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A photowalk at Foster Botanical Garden

, February 6, 2009

Mark McMahon wanted to take a break and do a photowalk on February 1. We went to Foster Botanical Garden for a few hours in the morning. Here’s a picture Mark took of us. There’s a mirrored ball at the rest area and he shot it to get the “fisheye” effect. Some of Mark’s photos [...]


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My new cameras

, December 15, 2008

I found these two cameras this morning in Kailua. I know I paid a little more than they were really worth. But they were clean, seemed operational and I could touch them before buying. The first 35mm camera I used when I was a teenager was my dad’s Argus C3, a black brick. I’ve always [...]


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