6.25.09 - went here for dinner where a few monks were dining

6.27.9 - disco party in Castro

6.26.09 - strawberry infusion (the liquid is vodka)

6.24.09 - blueberries from weekly farmer's market; I took several versions of this one, this was done on auto white balance and then tinted. i got almost the same result, color-wise by using daylight white balance (it was taken in daylight)

6.23.09

6.22.09 - saw Wicked; here is a record of the understudies

6.21.09 - photo stolen off the internet. went to Koi Palace today for the first time - it was good but way too much trouble to get in. The Shanghai Dragon Dumplings shown here were good (but not the best I've had).

enough photo cheating...

6.20.09 - more achives - graffiti in Europe

6.19.09 - from the archives - Tulum

6.18.09 - from the archives - Chichen Itza

6.17.09 - Farmer's Market appears to be regular fixture at work on Wednesdays now

6.16.09 - nothing this day

6.15.09 - flew back this morning

6.14.09 - these Nene are supposedly endangered, but we saw them everywhere

full set of Big Island and Kauai photos

6.13.09 - viewpoint from outside our resort

6.12.09 - Waimea Canyon, the grand canyon of the Pacific; looking better in the pictures than it actually was

6.11.09 - Na Pali coast; very strenuous hike

6.10.09 - got to Kauai in time to see the sunset

6.9.09 - some tourists from Florida saw us on a black sand beach and asked to take our picture

6.8.09 - understatement

6.7.09 - not the moon...

6.6.09 - Big Island Kohala Coast

6.5.09 - desk is clean! when i'm on vacation and someone else uses my desk i don't want them to find out i'm a slob

6.4.09 - testing out the zoom lens i rented

6.3.09 - my mom's birthday present to me

6.2.09 - from my parents' new kitchen

6.1.09 - yummy club sandwich from the tiny sandwich shop I frequent