#hawaiian islands

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The Hawaiian Islands are still forming above a hotspot (left). © USGS Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone National Park (right). © INEEL

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Diamond Head, Oahu, Hawaii: Diamond Head is a volcanic tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. It is known to Hawaiians as Lēʻahi, which is most likely derived from lae plus ʻahi because the shape of the ridgeline resembles the shape of a tuna's dorsal fin. Wikipedia

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It's getting weird posting snow scenes when it is 60 degrees out in February!

Photo: Waikiki Beach, Oahu, Hawaii

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Ohana Kahale/Cure Sunset (Happiness Charge Precure)

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Hawaiian Trees

This week is a look at the typical trees that a visitor to Hawaiian might see! For the uses, many of the uses listed were from traditional Hawaiian society.

All trees were taken from this page: https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/forestry/info/big-tree/

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Fleeting rainbow at sunset

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Original Painting Available 🐋🏝️

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Kalapana Lava Flow, Hawaii Island: In 1990, lava flows from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of Kīlauea destroyed and partly buried most of the town, as well as Kalapana Gardens and nearby Royal Gardens subdivisions… Kalapana is a town and a region in the Puna District on the Island of Hawaiʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. The town was the original location of the Star of the Sea Painted Church. Wikipedia

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I had a dream last night about Hawaii...and then I woke up, and I was NOT in Hawaii! How unfair! :-)

Photo: Maui, Hawaii