Tuesday, April 21, 2009

High and Dry

Found this local fishing boat up on the rocks at Honaunau today. No storms or bad weather, must have drifted up on a high tide?

Chillin'

Captain Liam and a buddy hanging out while the rest of the crew snorkels in the bay by Pu'u Honua O' Honaunau.

Monday, April 13, 2009

Captain Cook Monument

IN MEMORY OF THE GREAT CIRCUMNAVIGATOR CAPTAIN JAMES COOK R.N. WHO DISCOVERED THESE ISLANDS ON THE 10th OF JANUARY, A.D. 1778 AND FELL NEAR THIS SPOT ON THE 14th OF FEBRUARY A.D. 1779. 

THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED IN NOVEMBER A.D. 1874 BY SOME OF HIS FELLOW COUNTRYMEN