Monthly Archives: February 2015

Flying High!

Posted on February 23, 2015 by An Atlas in My Purse

Well, the day finally arrived. When we began planning this holiday, Dad expressed a strong desire to go zip lining.  An 83-year-old hanging high above the ground on skinny wires?  He knows no fear!  So who would go with him? … Continue reading →

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A Concert Surprise

Posted on February 22, 2015 by An Atlas in My Purse

This morning we attended the morning worship service at the nearby Hope Chapel.  The building reminded me of the California churches I knew when I studied there many years ago — outdoor “foyers” and entries directly into the auditorium and … Continue reading →

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Kamaole Beach 3

Posted on February 20, 2015 by An Atlas in My Purse

We’re continuing to lay in supplies for our month here in Maui.  You might wonder why it has taken us so long to do so.  Well, we’re all struggling with jet lag and are trying to organize our store visits … Continue reading →

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Groceries and Ukuleles

Posted on February 19, 2015 by An Atlas in My Purse

For most of our first two days, we’ve been focused on recovering from our two flights and laying in supplies for the month we’ll be here.  Although we do plan to eat out from time to time, restaurants can be … Continue reading →

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Maui, the Valley Isle

Posted on February 19, 2015 by An Atlas in My Purse

It was not easy to get to Hawaii from Toronto.  To allow us to pace ourselves, we broke the trip up over two days.  The first leg took us out of sub-zero (Celsius) temps in Toronto to balmy Los Angeles. … Continue reading →

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Returning to Hawaii

Posted on February 16, 2015 by An Atlas in My Purse

My visit to Hawaii in 2006 with my niece, Hilary, was a wonderful experience.  Although I have travelled south to Florida many times in my life (and probably will again), I was totally unprepared for the extraordinary beauty of this … Continue reading →

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