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Sequel |
Sequel and Dyson |
5 minutes in the hotel room, and Todd already looks relaxed! |
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View of the fish in the inlet near the Kings Shops |
Todd at the Kings Shops |
Stephanie at the Kings Shops |
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Sunset from our hotel room |
Sunset |
Sunset from the hotel grounds |
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Todd on the walk to the pool |
Sunset from the hotel pool |
A few minutes later |
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The golf course, from the Kings Shops |
View inland from Kings Shops |
Todd at the Kings Shops overlook |
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Stephanie |
Turtle at Spencer Beach |
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Surfacing |
Todd snorkeling at Spencer Beach |
Coral at Spencer Beach |
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In case you forgot your baby at home, you can rent one! |
Awesome dinner... seared bacon-wrapped asparagus, fried smelts, and a sake sampler for Todd |
View south from the road to the northwest end of the island |
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Todd |
Todd and the eye-catching rental car, 2005 Mustang convertible |
Stephanie |
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Stephanie and the car |
Todd at the Pololu Valley lookout |
View of the cliffs below |
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Pololu Valley |
The beach below |
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Cliffs at Pololu Valley |
Todd |
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Turtle at Kahalu'u Beach Park |
Convict tang on the swim out to the reefs |
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Stephanie |
Unidentified tang of some kind |
More convict tang |
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Green sea turtle |
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Black durgon triggerfish |
Raccoon Butterflyfish |
Moorish Idol |
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Raccoon Butterflyfish |
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Unidentified black fish and yellow tang |
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Unidentified fish |
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White-spotted pufferfish |
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Unicornfish |
Some type of wrasse |
Convict tangs |
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White-spotted pufferfish |
Blue bullethead parrotfish (middle) |
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Blue bullethead parrotfish and unidentified dark spotted fish |
Tiny rainbow cleaner wrasse |
Nice view of the area |
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Looks like a parrotfish, don't know what kind |
Threadfin butterflyfish |
Unidentified fish |
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Blue bullethead parrotfish |
A school whizzed by and stirred up the sand |
Two unidentified fish |
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Todd |
Very relaxed Todd |
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Todd |
Hello from the Big Island |
The friendly white-spotted pufferfish kept coming over to check us out |
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Green sea turtle |
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Unicornfish and convict tang |
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Unidentified fish |
Orangeband surgeonfish |
Big school stirring up the sand again |
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Turtle |
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Todd waves to the turtle |
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The turtle swam just under me |
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Very bright unidentified fish |
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Turtle again |
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Reef Trigger Fish (Humuhumunukunukuapua'a - state fish of Hawaii!) |
Three turtles together |
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Four turtles together |
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VIDEO: Turtle surfacing & diving |
VIDEO: Turtle feeding |
VIDEO: Todd & the turtle |
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VIDEO: Turtle feeding closeup |
VIDEO: Turtle surfacing & feeding |
VIDEO: Three turtles |
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VIDEO: Four turtles |
VIDEO: Four turtles and a wave |