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 Ka'anapali Beach at Whaler's Village. |
 Sunset view of Lanai from our restaurant (Leilani's On The Beach restaurant) in Ka'anapali |
 A catamaran brings tourists back to shore |
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 FINALLY: the mother-daugher reunion picture, Leilani's On The Beach restaurant, Kaanapali, 12/6/08. Mom's first trip back to Hawaii since leaving in 1976. |
 This is a shot of a beautiful painting in the window of Dolphin Galleries Art Store in Whaler's Village |
 Back to Oahu: a gourd or calabash tree (?) sighted in someone's yard near a 7-11 |
 Our "homecoming tour" included some Barack Obama sites too :-). Here is Punahou School |
 "Over the pali" to Kailua, where the Obama family will vacation later this month. |
 These folks have quite a view in Kailua |
 We were on Oahu on Dec. 7th and so we had to pay our respects at Pearl Harbor |
 The Arizona Memorial. The building is oriented perpendicular to the wreck below it. See http://www.nps.gov/archive/usar/photos2/PC-44720.htm |
 The skiff that takes visitors out to the memorial |
 The anchor of the USS Arizona |
 Pearl Harbor navy ships at sunset |
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 Flag at half mast the USS Arizona Memorial visitor center |
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 The USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Memorial. |
 Leaving Oahu for the Big Island, Kapalama Basin and Honolulu Harbor below |
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 Waikiki from the air and heading southeast |
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 Out over Diamond Head crater |
 Diamond Head |