The Hawaii Experience 2008 - to present



On February 14, 2008, on Bus 52 I circled the whole of Oahu - setting up an agenda for the things I wanted to see in the future.

Rainbow Drive-Inn
Rainbow Drive-Inn
Favorite Eating Place
Leonard's Hawaii
Leonard's Hawaii
Favorite Desert and Snack Place

Below is a photo of the Univeristy of Hawaii at Manao, where I am working on a PhD in American Studies

My areas of emphasis are Asian American and American Asia.

North Shore - February 14, 2008


Photo of Hale Noelani - the dorms/apartments that I have been living in since January of 2008. My window is on the second row just above the red door.



Me in Diamond Head

Diamond Head - February 16, 2008


Diamond Head


Me, Chad, and Clint in Diamond Head


View of a lighthouse from Diamond Head

View of Diamond Head from Waikiki

View of Honolulu from Diamond Head

Koko Head - February 23, 2008

Koko Stairs


Koko Head

Baby Chad, Clint, and I at the top of Koko Head

Koko Head

Railroad ties at Koko Head, taken by Clint

Baby Chad and I at the base of Koko Head

Railroad ties at Koko Head, taken by Clint

In discussion with Baby Chad

Me, in a near death experience climbing Koko stairs

At the top of Koko Head


Camera friendly Jess...
Manoa Falls - March 5, 2008


WTF?

What kind of tree is this?

With my favorite surrogate niece - Jess

The Camera is more friendly on her - for sure!

With Jayson (aka "Potter)

Crazy kids!

Jess, "Potter," and I

Tired...

Clowning at the falls...

Getting away from it all... Waahila Ridge Trail... Minutes from UH.


Ngugi Wa Thiong'o at the University of Hawaii at Manoa
Now I know how the back of my head looks like.
Where's Njeery?
 
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o and Albert Wendt at the Hawaiian Halao at UH

And the story continues...

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