Kaaawa News

The mortgage crisis has arrived in Kaaawa in a very visible way.
A cluster of three brand new, never-occupied homes built by developer W. Michael Sessions have been empty since they were built two years ago and now appear abandoned.
Although real estate records continue to list the owners as Michael Sessions and Daniel Sessions, the [...]

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It’s been cloudy and damp in Kaaawa all morning. It drizzled while we were out walking earlier, then rained hard soon after we got home. Since then, it’s cycled through rain-dry-rain periods.
But I liked this photo from this morning and wanted to share it. Click for a larger version.
[Canon 5D II, Canon 28mm f/2.8 lens]

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Please keep your eyes open for this critter!

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We usually don’t pay much attention when the Portuguese Man o’ War are washed up onto the sand. Sometimes there are many of them. Often none.
Yesterday there were a few.
I finally stopped and took a closer look. This one was probably a little under two inches in lenth, with the long blue string of [...]

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Here are a few of my favorite photos from our morning walks during the month of February 2010.
It’s a perfect time of year to be watch the sun make its daily appearance. We don’t have to leave the house too early, or wait until too late. In just a few weeks, the sun will already [...]

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Roo was born without fully developed front legs. Luckily, she was adopted into a very good home here in Kaaawa, and has enough love and special care to overcome her disability. She’s one of the morning dogs we see relatively regularly on the beach. And, yes, she does a good job of betting for dog [...]

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This report of a lost bird comes from a neighbor along Lihimauna Road:
I’m sending this email to you folks in case you may have heard or seen our beloved bird. My son Kyle is so heartbroken and prays every night for Sammys return. Especially telling me it would be an even better Christmas if [...]

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