Tag Archives: Kona

220614 Kp Hawaii Mission… “Oahu to Kona” (videos playlist & photos)

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[Click to view a larger image of these islands] One of the joys about flying from HNL to Kona (via Hawaiian Air), is flying over (and/or just south of) the islands, with views of Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe … Continue reading

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Kilauea Eruption Updates 6-8-18… “…11 am USGS Conference Call” and “Kona Packs Meeting Over Air Quality Concerns”

These updates include one about Kona side air quality. In that one, a person mentions Purpleair.com, which some may find useful. Honestly, I generally have paid no attention to what is being said about the vog (volcanic fog) situation over … Continue reading

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Historic Old Kona – The Big Island 1940 – Kona Side

[youtube=https://youtu.be/3Cw2yuL53Yw&w=550] https://youtu.be/3Cw2yuL53Yw This is pretty remarkable video from 1940. The first 6-7 minutes is filmed on the Kona side, with many sights we see as we drive Ali’i Drive next to the ocean. About the only time you may see … Continue reading

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Tsunami Reports from YouTube…

I am feeling very tired right now. So I will just post these three videos that show some of the physical manifestations of the tsunami, here on the Kona coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. These are quite astounding … Continue reading

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The Waves are Opening Us Up…to Returning Home…

I post these photos of the waves today, taken from Java on the Rock. We are enjoying these from about 30-40 feet from where they crash. How many places in the world can you enjoy that? We were just talking … Continue reading

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One more…Spray wash…

Aloha… —

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Java Waves 2, and 3…

Here are wave photos 2 and 3 in that sequence, for your enjoyment. Aloha…

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Java Waves!!

9:14 AM. I am here at Java on the Rock (where else would one want to be, with waves like this?) And there are quite lovely sets of waves coming in today. This is actually not too large swell, but … Continue reading

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