Ephemeral Life...

A class song leader at the Kamehameha Schools songcontest. Most of us ended up in the rank and file among the masses of class singers. Trying not to forget the words just in case the television camera panned on you during the live simultaneous broadcast. We were told to silently mouth the word "watermelon" over and over if you forgot the words. Many of us did. But I forgot to spit out the seeds...

Some of these visitors from Japan seem preoccupied at the moment. The moment of picture taking...

Sometimes people put up their extended arm and say, "Talk to the hand..." It rarely has the intended effect. You are more apt to have your fingers bitten off...

Somewhere between the consumer photography market and the professional photography market is the new term "prosumer" market for hobbyist who want more features than a regular point and shoot but who don't need to spend thousands of dollars on professional grade equipment. I prefer to say "confessional" when it comes to my own photography needs and interests...

Please don't look at me like that. Please. You know you will get whatever you want...

A happy beautiful family visiting Hawai'i from somewhere in the world. Mom and Dad. Our three sons. And Mr. Ducky...

A little warm sunshine on your head can lift your spirits higher than you can fly...