Kauai Life

Last week, I had the pleasure of spending a couple of says in one of my favorite places, the north shore of Kauai. They don't call this place "the garden isle" for nothing, let me assure you. In the shadow of the rock formation that was where the sequence for the song "Bali Ha'i" in the move version Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "South Pacific" was filmed; the north shore is a lush green landscape teeming with flora and fauna. Here are a couple of my favorite shots from last week to warm you up on a cold winter day...

Setting Moon

I snapped this photo on my way into work the other morning; the setting moon (as the sun rises) over the Pacific on the Oregon Coast.

Leaving on a Jet Plane

I snapped this image from my flight back from Michigan into Portland a couple of weeks ago. I was sitting on the wing and was enamored with watching the reflection of the jet on the dark blue paint of the Delta engine. Once we began our final descent into PDX and the mountains came into view, I had the makings of a kind of cool picture. Flying by Mt. Hood...