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Hawaii, Day Seven (first half) – Shark Dive!

Thursday, July 21st, 2016

If you want to see Tad when he is truly happy, this is your picture. Take two of the shark dive!  Tuesday morning promised much calmer seas and less wind.  The two of them left for the shark dive bright and early in the morning, and they were able to do it!  The Webmaster had […]



Hawaii, Day Six – Independence Day!

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

This is the biggest party on post, and it was all in walking distance! First, we got the obligatory shot of the cousins, all together. Then we walked over to where the giant carnival/fair/food was all set up – about a 3/4 mile walk from the Major and Q-Bee’s house.  The parents purchased tickets, and […]



Hawaii, Day Five – Pearl Harbor

Tuesday, July 19th, 2016

It seems that every time we visit the Major and Q-Bee, we take Ane out for a special day by herself to focus on American history.  While we were in DC, we gave her the day out and her special trip to Ford’s Theatre.  This time, we took her to Pearl Harbor. Now, I have […]



Hawaii, Day Four – Bellows Beach Burn

Monday, July 18th, 2016

We hit the beach on that Saturday – and the beach hit us back. The high winds were still in effect, which made for some big rough waves.  The waves were strong enough at one point that they swept Tad’s goggles right off his face.  They are probably still floating out in the ocean somewhere, […]