My family and I love to play Euchre when we’re together. It’s a Scandinavian, four-player card game played in teams. Without getting into the details […]
Nakalele Blowhole
In our Maui adventures, my family drove along over an hour up the coast yesterday to go see the Nakalele Blowhole. I didn’t really know […]
Through the Lava Fields
Yesterday took the road south out of Kihei, passed Makena Beach, all the way to the end where the trail through the lava fields begins. […]
Tuesday in Maui
Running on the beach My ankles soaked with sand I laugh, it’s surreal The waves on the north shore swelling into giants Coat our shoes […]
A Rainy Day in Kihei
It rained in Kihei yesterday, for most of the afternoon. Apparently Kihei usually only sees ten inches of rain a year and half the quota […]
Haleakala Summit
There’s that rising anxiety that comes when you’re cresting the tracks of a rollercoaster. The slow, steady ascent that is both thrilling and terrifying. That’s […]
Under the Full Moon
A surreal feeling: meditating under the full moon on lanai on an island in the middle of the Pacific. I wake up before the sunrise […]
My Intentions for Maui
Yesterday was the long travel day from Austin to Dallas to Maui! This is my second time visiting Hawai’i and I’ll be here with my […]
Knowing a minute
There’s a short scene in the final book of The Dark Tower series by Stephen King where the main character, Roland, is talking about how […]
Good Morning
Morning silhouettes the treeline Outside my glass balcony doors Every day I watch from the corner of my eye The night gradient into day And […]