Out & About

Right near the top of cliff-side Taktsang, the sacred monastic site also known as Tiger's Nest, near Paro in the Kingdom of Bhutan. 

The sleepy fishing village of Abrao, Ilha Grande, Brazil.

Honing my spearing skills with new friend Majola in KwaZuluNatal, near Shakaland, South Africa.

Perhaps the most beautiful sunset I've ever seen. Taken while on Uncruise's Safari Explorer ship, in Kaunakakai, Molokai, Hawaii. December 2016.

Glorious views at DAOU Vineyard & Winery. Paso Robles, CA, November 2016.

Home on the range at Work Ranch, San Miguel, CA. November 2016.

The smiling faces of school kids at Bukama Village, Yasawa, Fiji. October 2016.

Incredibly beautiful Yasawa Island from my seaplane's vantage.

Sweet Dalissa of Lumatapopoho Village in the Solomon Islands. Named after Condoleeza Rice, according to her grandfather, Primo.

It's not every day one gets to walk on an uninhabited atoll in the middle of the South Pacific. Marairaro, near Honoa and Tavairaro, off the eastern tip of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. October 2016.

Some things in Paris are simply perfect. September 2016.

In Sydney for the NCAA 2016 college football championship games between University of Hawaii, Manoa (my alma mater) and University of California, Berkeley. Rainbow Warriors Running Back Steven Lakalaka on my left and Wide Receiver Marcus Kemp at the other end. Go Bows!

The incredibly beautiful Lake Moraine, near Banff, Alberta, where it truly looks like the glossy postcards on sale at tourist shops.

Julie at beautiful Paws Up dude ranch in western Montana, enjoying a two-hour ride with wrangler Dustin and friend Jill.