Tax Time
The time is now. I would rather be writing the final story about Kauai and then moving on to thoughts about WiFi and Internet Technology, but like most of us, I am spending time reporting numbers to our government. I avoid making political comments here in patrickWeb but, all things considered, I have to say […]
Waimea Falls
It is hard to describe the beauty of Kauai. The 550 acres contain many terrains — flat beaches, towering cliffs, sprawling plantations, horse ranches, yacht basins, and golf courses. the beaches are certainl a highlihgt — some with lava flow, ohters with grassy knolls. The interesting thing about the beaches is that they are all […]
Kilauea Point
Sometime roughly six million years ago an island called Kauai was formed in the Pacific Ocean. Kauai is 5,012 miles from home and it takes a long time to get there — although not as long as New Zealand. When you have children, it becomes a parental duty to visit them, and as it turns […]
Back From The Other Side Of The Globe (Summary)
That’s it. The story is told — and now it will be back to other more important topics like Internet Technology, WiFi, Mozart and motorcycles. The trip is documented in five parts and the photo gallery has forty-two pictures. There are many more pictures and much more to the story but hopefully I was able […]
Back From The Other Side Of The Globe: Part 5 (The Sapphire Princess)
The Sapphire Princess was quite a remarkable ship and quite able to handle gale force winds and rough seas. The crew of 1,000+ did a superb job of managing an outbreak of Norovirus while at the same time providing great food, entertainment, and services. With a length of 946 feet and width of 123 feet […]