Puako Beach, Big Island of Hawaii: Here Comes the Bride

Here comes the bride, Cortney, with her mom Janet and dad Hal. Rex, the groom, awaits on the surf-pounded lava of Puako Beach. And I'm too wiped out to take it any farther than this tonight.

Maybe tomorrow night. Maybe not until I am settled back down in the frigid air of Alaska.

Yes, I am exhausted - but it is a good kind of exhaustion.

Three Apache sisters on a beach in Hawaii; the betrothed in the surf; humpback tail

And here are the betrothed, Rex and Cortney, swimming at the same

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I drive through hazards many and great to get to Margie's birthday party and Clinton's speech; winter - coming down the mountains

Yesterday was Margie's birthday, so, late in the afternoon, I headed into town. It was rainy and windy, although not as

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