This past week has definitely been a trying week.  Being out sick one day and having to attend to several evening activities didn't he...

This weekend was a three-day weekend, and I made good on my promise to take D2 to the sunny side of the island for her birthday celebrat...

I'm still trying to get used to the longer work day.  Cannot say I've mastered it, but I'm doing okay for the moment.  Last ...

Nestled in cozy Volcano Village, Kilauea Lodge is the reigning monarch of Volcano-area eateries.  I have eaten breakfast, brunch, lunch, and...

OMG!  Work is brutal.  On Tuesday, the office phone began ringing off the hook.  It was ridiculous.  But the High Commander showed alo...

I do a lot of bitching here, the very kind of bitching which allows me to put on a somewhat happy face for most of the work week.  But ...