Tag Archives: Pacific Ocean

The Sunday Traveler ~ The Beach Scene

Posted on April 9, 2017 by

The Beach Scene. Home, familiar, you’ve been here before. You can relax and kick back. Do some people watching while having a light picnic lunch and an adult beverage; being with family has its advantages with designated drivers on hand. … Continue reading →

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Sally D’s Mobile Photography Challenge ~ Nature Overlook

Posted on April 3, 2017 by

Iceplant overlooking the Pacific Ocean here in Northern California is blooming with gusto as spring has taken over command of the landscapes. Photo taken with an iPhone 6Plus in Camera+, edit done in Hipstamatic and PicMonkey to soften and brighten. … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Gone Fishin’

Posted on April 2, 2017 by

The Sunday Traveler can’t seem to extricate herself from oceans; from the Pacific of the Hawaiian Islands to the Pacific of Northern California where home is. A day spent at one of the incredible state parks here in Northern California … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Taking In the Waters of Oahu’s West Shore

Posted on March 12, 2017 by

On the west side of the island of Oahu lie rocky shores in places, in addition to open stretches of sandy beaches The amazing thing The Sunday Traveler found here was the emptiness of the beaches; a stark contrast to … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Kalaupapa, on the Island of Molokai

Posted on November 6, 2016 by

A tour of the settlement of Kalaupapa where people afflicted with leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) were isolated in the Hawaiian Islands. Sent to be quarantined, to live and die there. The Pacific Ocean on three sides and 1,600 foot cliffs make … Continue reading →

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Sally D’s Mobile Photography Challenge ~ Nature Up High

Posted on July 7, 2015 by

The foggy sea, a respite from the dried grasses and parched land in the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area. Photo taken with iPhone 6Plus, no editing done. Challenge sponsored by Sally Donatello at Lens and Pens by Sally.

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The Sunday Traveler ~ A Quick Shot in Big Sur

Posted on March 15, 2015 by

A peaceful view of the Pacific at Big Sur from the vantage point of Nepenthe. A traveler can sit here for hours lost in meditation.  At some point during travel, it becomes absolutely necessary to stop; just stop, and really … Continue reading →

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On The Edge of Heaven and Earth

Posted on October 29, 2014 by

In that place between sleep and dreams A road curves No looking back  

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The Sunday Traveler Quick Shot~Oahu Dreaming

Posted on September 14, 2014 by

Looking down from the road leading up to Diamond Head. The Sunday Traveler will be traveling back to Oahu next Saturday, September 20th, to celebrate a little wedding anniversary. The week of the 20th will be another off the grid … Continue reading →

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Capture The Colour

Posted on October 8, 2013 by

Travel Supermarket is again hosting this year’s Capture the Colour Photography Contest. I’ve been nominated by The Urge to Wander, Compass and Camera, and Shoot ‘N Go to join in the fun. The nominations were rather last minute  over the last … Continue reading →

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