Monthly Archives: March 2009

Video that made my day: Lava Delta Collapse in Hawaii Big Island

Video that made my day: Lava Delta Collapse in Hawaii Big Island

Lava deltas are formed when molten lava stream hits the ocean (happens all the time in Hawaii) and creates new "lava-land" as it solidifies. On ...

 

Down on the Kilauea Iki volcano floor

Down on the Kilauea Iki volcano floor

It was a cloudy, cool, and drizzly kind of day, the kind of day you typically want to stay indoors and watch the rain running ...

 

“Donkey Trail” to Onomea Bay

“Donkey Trail” to Onomea Bay

It was a nice sunny morning in Hilo, Hawaii. Now, that itself would make a story, wouldn't it? For Hilo in Big Island is famous for ...

 

Rainbow Falls State Park in Hilo, Hawaii

Rainbow Falls State Park in Hilo, Hawaii

Rainbow Falls! The name conjures up vivid imagery. I had imagined a large waterfall, resplendent in its cascading glory, and a huge rainbow framing it ...

 

Hawi, Hawaii

Hawi, Hawaii

Hawi is a quaint little town in the north end of Big Island. Its that kind of town that you want to "discover", and, when ...