We finally decided on a design for the final look and feel of our house car. It will probably be 2014 before it happens but here are our ideas thanks to some designers. … [Read more...] about New Design for the 1966 Dodge Coronet Great Dale House Car
Sulphur Hike
On our second day in Volcano National Park, we went on the very short but very interesting Sulfur Hike. There were steam vents on all sides of us and all along the trail. It was beautiful but stinky. … [Read more...] about Sulphur Hike
Crater Rim Hike
On the fourth day of our visit we stopped in Volcano National Park on the way to Hilo. Fantabulous. Visitors can hike the 4km Kilauea Iki Trail that circles half of the summit of the crater and then dips across the cooled lava inside the crater. Walking across the lava field is … [Read more...] about Crater Rim Hike
Hawaii 2012 part deux
Had a pretty shitty 40th birthday last year, so Chris decided to surprise me this year with a birthday/Christmas vacation to the big island of Hawaii. We spent about 4 days there. The island is known for its active volcano, waterfalls, mountains, lava beaches, and cattle ranches. … [Read more...] about Hawaii 2012 part deux
Captain Cook
The two worst travel books about the big island of Hawaii are Fodor's and Lonely Planet. I know this because I bought both of them and tried to follow the vague directions to several places on the island. After our first day of snorkeling at Two Step Beach we went to Captain Cook … [Read more...] about Captain Cook