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Friday, September 10, 2010

Wild Roosters In Kaui

I have read about it in the traveler posts the wild rooster that is just every where in Kaui. I never thought that it could be so untouched there. I just got from a trip a few days ago. The trip was absolutely the most relaxing trip ever. No set plan about going anywhere but the unexpected happen. We were able to tour some places that we thought we couldn't get into. I was happy to see different beach and surroundings. It's nice to explore what is not visibly can be found in what you get used to.

The encounter of the rooster started the first morning while we were on the beach. I had took some pictures of it but it was too blurry so it was a disappointment. I will still try to post it here later. My husband get amused to hear the roosters cracking. I was able to laugh at him with his reaction. When we went to Marriott to check in and during one of the days we were there, even in restaurants they will just appear. I am amazed the guests and locals were treating them. It's just pretty natural for the rooster to be around with people.

Friday, August 20, 2010

Bird

I have been taking pictures for sometime now and every time I went to a place I always have the pictures taken with bird. All species of a kind. I am going to compile here the many birds, ducks and sort of the thing that flies. I just like them because they are everywhere. Later you will see the many pictures that I took with them. I will get back later.

Thursday, August 12, 2010

The View Gives A Great Point Of View!

Guest post from: Joe Castro

My favorite daytime television program is The View. All of the women who host the program have wonderful personalities and they make an excellent mix as a group. The diversity of the hosts also adds to the appeal of the show. Barbara Walters is a well known and respected media journalist, she is great as the lead host. Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behr add a great element of humor and they always make me laugh. The ladies discuss everything from current events and celebrity news to world politics.They do not always agree with one another but that is one of the elements that make this an interesting show to watch. Hearing the opinion of five very different women, who are all of different ages and backgrounds makes for an interesting mix of voices. The show can be especially involving if one the hosts is very passionate about a topic, some major arguments have been aired to viewers and they were always engrossing to watch. "The View" will usually offer an interesting guest or musical talent in its lineup and that adds to the appeal, its not just another talk show! I enjoy watching the program on TV By Direct from my home when I can. It is a nice way to relax and spent and hour.

Shoreline, Mountain View CA

One find Sunday afternoon hubby and I went to visit this place again. This is a man made lake. Though this will contradict the concept of this blog. But what makes it incline to nature is the very nice sunset and the birds that are surrounding the area.

We have visited this place several times in the past. But every time we went here it was cold, foggy and chilly. We had not spent the time to maximize the place and enjoy the day. So that day on sunday, though it was bright and sunny it is still chilly. I had set up my tripod and camera hoping to get a good picture. I tried so many times, but the glare of the sun reflected on the camera. And the output of the picture was not good. I used 3 different lens and different filters to avoid the glare and no matter how hard I tried the hope of getting the best one with me on the background was a failure. Hubby was there with me for a few minutes but with him getting chilly he went back to the car. I took a shot while he was there to be a model for that shoot but the pictures turned out not great. I deleted most of them.

I was seriously hoping to make the most of my time there though I was also felt cold. It was a failure that I didn't get the picture that I want. There were only 2 photos of that trip that was good. I will post it later.

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is the cancer of the lining of the lungs. The caused of this disease is due to the exposure of asbestos. I have no idea what this meant until I read about it. This is very serious and anyone experiencing symptoms of this disease should go to the doctor and have this check. It will cause death. It’s not the kind of illness that should not be neglected.

People who are in the construction business and working in the construction are very likely exposed to this. I might think those who worked in the 1980’s or the earlier part. The materials built for the houses are commonly asbestos due to the heat resistant. This is a shock to find how things can be bad. I wonder how people could feel when they have Mesothelioma Cancer. It is very painful to accept that for many years you are trying to make a living but in the later part of your life you will just have to find out that you have cancer. Accepting the fact is painful as well as accepting the truth that you are ill. Surviving Mesothelioma is getting aware and you have yourself checked. Any symptoms should be observed closely.

Pali Look Out

It was raining when we were riding on the bus going to this location. The bus driver was saying to us that hopefully when we were up there the rain would stop. It did and we were able to go out from the bus and take a picture. This was the place of the battle of Pali. I haven't really read the entire history on this one and I must read about it. It's a shame not to but I will. Anyhow, this is just to let you see how nice the place is. You can see the wet land and the dry land. Gust winds on this so crazy. I wore a skirt but I've got no problem because I was wearing shorts underneath. The bus driver told us especially who wore skirts to be very careful. I was and I was aware about it so there was no concern on my part. I haven't got to take a very good picture on this because of the weather but I got a couple.

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

RepairPal

When you have a good car, you need to really have a good maintenance. Any failures or problems with the car can cost you so much. It is wise to be on top of it because if anything comes up, you don’t have to worry so much. It’s also better to check your cars performance at most times when able to prevent spending with the out of the ordinary circumstances.

I know a lot of people who owns an Acura TL. They really love their car. Of course, it’s not cheap and the quality is good. That’s what money can pay for. But any cars would fail if a driver don’t care much about it. I believe most of them really would go for a shop or dealer to have it maintained. It would still cost some money. When you own a car, responsibility comes with it. It’s like your baby. I myself do this too even though I own a different make and model. Oil change is a must because this could ruin your engine and running condition of the vehicle. Owners should regularly do this. Don’t let regrets come when it happens.

To get more life span of the car, proper maintenance is a must and should not be neglected. For the years the car serve you, some common problems would occur. You might get a brake job or something else. But rely only to a company that can do good service. You may refer at this site for a better view. Houston auto repair is a very good in doing that kind of work.