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Bureaucracy Reigns!
How we succeeded, finally, in registering our Montana car in Hawaii.
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How to Protect our Apartment While We’re Away
Living in the tropics is quite wonderful. The people, climate, diverse foods, gorgeous flowers, and beautiful scenery keep us ever grateful. I really…
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Hawaii's Flowering Trees
Flowering Trees Dominate the Kauai Summer Landscape
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Come Along on a Pineapple Farm Tour!
I’ve waxed poetic about Sugarloaf pineapple in a previous newsletter—it’s white color, sweetness, creamy texture, and low acidity all had me at first…
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Beauty All Around
“Kauai is just so beautiful.” That’s what I say when asked why I love this glorious island. And beauty brings with it a sense of calm and peacefulness…
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Furnishing an Apartment on Kaua'i
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYBODY! Fireworks are a big deal in this state. On New Year’s Eve, Kauai’s night skies were a feast for the eyes as colors exploded in…
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