83.\u00a0 Picked up the little Cobalt and it was hot.\u00a0 Sunny.\u00a0 Clear.\u00a0 Prediction is kids in the pools, old folks in the jewelry stores and bars.<\/p>\n
Left the cosy confines of Camp Grand Hyatt for Lihue about 2PM.\u00a0 This turned out to be the time everyone else on Kauai decided to go to Lihue.\u00a0 My timing treated me to a traffic jam on an island with 58,000 people.\u00a0 sigh.<\/p>\n
At Borders (the concierge told me there were no independent bookstores.\u00a0 sigh again.) I bought a few gifts and picked up Alan Watts, The Watercourse Way, a book reccommended by my\u00a0teacher, Jihian Hang.\u00a0 Then over to Long’s, a drugstore which carries almost everything a guy could ever need plus drugs.<\/p>\n
Flip-flops, a mailing box, bubble wrap, People for Kate and some spray-on sun block.\u00a0 Back in the car.\u00a0 Again, everybody that had headed to Lihue now turned around and left along with me.\u00a0 Second traffic jam.\u00a0\u00a0 The scenery, though, more than compensates.\u00a0 Cook pines, old eroded mountains covered in green, Eucalyptus trees, an old sugar cane warehouse with rusted I-beams.\u00a0 An American flag flying in the\u00a0middle of a pasture on a tall pole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
83.\u00a0 Picked up the little Cobalt and it was hot.\u00a0 Sunny.\u00a0 Clear.\u00a0 Prediction is kids in the pools, old folks in the jewelry stores and bars. Left the cosy confines of Camp Grand Hyatt for Lihue about 2PM.\u00a0 This turned out to be the time everyone else on Kauai decided to go to Lihue.\u00a0 My … Continue reading Scenery and Traffic<\/span>