A Little Island Called Chinaman's Hat

. . . a little island called Chinaman's Hat on the windward side

of the island of Oahu, Hawaii

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Waimanalo Beach Park

. . . Waimanalo Beach Park on the windward side of the Islands

 . . . Oahu, Hawaii.

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The Beauty of the Islands

What a transformation traveling from the city of Honolulu,

arriving at the Pali Lookout with such a breathtaking view

of the Kaneohe the windward side of the Island.

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Even on a Voggy Type of Day

A vog type of day ( smoke from the volcanoes from the Big Island ),

what is usually a beautiful sight on a clear day manages still to be

sort of a beautiful sight from the Pali Lookout. The triangular shaped

island in the distant is called Chinaman's Hat.

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A View from the Pali Lookout

A view from the Pali Lookout with the H-3 Highway seemingly

wrapping around the Koolau Mountain Range on the windward side

of the Island.

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Makapuu Light House

From the shoreline of the windward side of the Island you can

see the Makapuu Light House on the cliff's edge.

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Who Cares if it is a Bit Hazy

If it was a clear day . . . you could see forever.

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Beautiful But a Bit of a Haze

Kaneohe Town . . . a breath taking but hazy view of the

windward side of the islands.

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A Hazy Kind of Day

A bit hazy but . . . from the Nuuanu " Pali Lookout " is the

scenic windward side with " Chinamen's Hat " Island.

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Fisherman at Heeia Kea Pier

. . . a solitary fisherman ( lady ) on Heeia Kea Pier at Kaneohe Bay.

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A Dream Come True

Can I just sit here on this grassy area for a few minutes and

and take in the breath taking view. I want to take a moment

and remind myself if this is all a dream . . . if it is, don't wake

me up . . . if it's not, don't wake me up.

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Pali Tunnel

Took a photo while driving through the Pali tunnel Honolulu bound.

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Truckin Along in Kahaluu

A neatly dressed man truckin along the Kahaluu neighborhood

along the shortest bridge within reach of passing cars.

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Chinaman's Hat Island

A " Plover " in flight . . . the ocean . . . and Chinaman's Hat Island.

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Bird on a Beach at Chinaman's Hat

A " Plover " strolling on the sand seeking a morsel for lunch

as the waves recede.

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Chinaman's Hat

Picturesque Chinaman's Hat, the smell of salt in the air, cool breeze

in your face . . blue skies . . while clouds and a moment to relax.

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My Dream House with No Boat

My dream house on the waterfront with my private dock that

reaches into the ocean. It really doesn't even matter whether

I have a boat or not.

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Boats Nestled in a Bay

Boats nestled in a quaint bay on the windward side of the

islands with Chinaman's Hat Island in the distance.

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View of Koolau Mountains

A view of the Koolau Mountains from the windward side

of the islands from Heeia Kea Pier.

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Heeia Kea Harbor

Heeia Kea Harbor on the windward side of the island, if you look

real good you can see a speck of Chinamen's Hat Island at a distance
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