Since the pandemic my wife and I have scrutinized every expense and expenditure as if we had no money. A dry run for retirement as well as putting every spare dime into retirement or high interest savings. We are actually in a pretty secure place, but with what’s going on, can’t be too careful.
We drove by an old abandoned plantation style house in Hilo. My wife said “ I’d take that house and fully fix it up”. I feel the same
Driving back from Hilo. Rain and fog is expected going up through the Waiakea forest reserve out of Hilo, but rain and fog going down the west side is totally unexpected and very uncommon. On another note, I love our Subaru’s smart cruise control on cross island trips.

Had a blast at Lyman museum and Mission house (the oldest wooden structure on Hawaii Island). Even though the Mission was built by missionaries there is very little in the museum or the mission house about religion. It’s about history.
Grabbed dinner at Habaneros in Keauhou last night. Family owned and operated for more that 20 years. They had this flyer on the counter.

Yea. We need guns at the beach. Wonder where they carry the gun.
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