Well this is probably my stupidist trip ever ... 2 days in Hawaii! And as if it wasn't silly enough today it was flood warning levels of rain ... so a literal washout! Still I got to see Sarah in concert which, as always, was the reason we're here and was fantastic
1Flight to LA
2Flight to LA Always love a tomato juice on the flight ... had quite a few tomato juices usually
3Flight to LA And this happened about 30 mins into the flight ... and lasted for the rest of the flight to LA!
4Flight to LA Ice cream for pudding, and a wee ginger ale
5Honolulu International Airport And aloha to you too Hawaii
6Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
7Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
8Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
9Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel It's been pouring all night, not the best start to the first of only 2 days in Hawaii
10Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Hawaii Theatre from my hotel room, at least it won't be a long walk if the rain stays on
11T-shirt for today Can't ever beat a bit of Jessica Fletcher
12Central Pacific Bank
13Central Pacific Bank
14Central Pacific Bank
15And then the heavens opened so we had to hide here for a wee while and then make a run for it
16Statue at Pauahi Tower
17Bishop Trust Co. building "Na Manu Nu Oli" sculpture by Bumpei Akaji
18Fort St. Mall Robert William Kalanihiapo Wilcox statue by Jan Gordon Fisher. He led rebellions against foreign interests
19Hawaii Theatre Center Honolulu
20Hawaii Theatre Center Honolulu Advertising Sarah's show tonight ... oh and a wedding photo shoot!
21Hawaii Theatre Center Honolulu
22Hawaii Theatre Center Honolulu At least I've now got my ticket collected for tonights show. Ticket agent asked if I'd seen Sarah before ... and seems slightly shocked by my response ;)
23Pouring rain And then the rain REALLY started!
24Pouring rain
25Pouring rain
26Pouring rain
27Pouring rain First time I've ever had a "get inside" alarm/weather warning on my phone
28Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Hiding from the downpour in my hotel
29Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel I paid extra for this view!! ;o
30Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Can't even really see the Hawaii Theatre anymore!
31Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Mad dash out for lunch while there was a slight break in the rain
32Alexander & Baldwin Building Finally, about 3pm the downpour stopped so tried to at least do a few sights before tonights concert
33Alexander & Baldwin Building
34Alexander & Baldwin Building
35Bishop Street
36Bishop Street
37Bishop Street
38Bishop Street
39The Dillingham Transportation Building Built in 1929 the building was designed in an Italian Renaissance Revival by architect Lincoln Rogers of Los Angeles
40Aloha Tower Marketplace Bronze hula girl
41Aloha Tower Marketplace Bronze statue of a young hula girl sitting on a bench
42Aloha Tower
43Aloha Tower
44Aloha Tower Was closed today due to flooding. Fair enough
45Aloha Tower
46Aloha Tower Marketplace Honolulu Harbor
47Aloha Tower Marketplace Honolulu Harbor
48Aloha Tower Marketplace Honolulu Harbor
49Aloha Tower Marketplace Elvis Statue at Nashville Waikiki
50First Hawaiian Bank Sculptures by Satoru Abe
51Iolani Palace
52Iolani Palace
53Iolani Palace
54Iolani Palace
55Iolani Palace
56Iolani Palace
57Iolani Palace
58Iolani Palace ticket office
59Aliiolani Hale King Kamehameha statue by Thomas Ridgeway Gould
60Aliiolani Hale
61Kawaiahaʻo Church Known as the Westminster Abbey of Hawaii and considered to be the mother church of Hawaii
62Kawaiahaʻo Church The Water of Ha'o
63Kawaiahaʻo Church The Water of Ha'o
64Kawaiahaʻo Church
65Kawaiahaʻo Church The Water of Ha'o
66Kawaiahaʻo Church Courtyard where King Lunalilo is buried
67Kawaiahaʻo Church
68Kawaiahaʻo Church
69Birds of Hawaii Hawaii Pigeon
70Punchbowl St Party is that-a-way!
71Birds of Hawaii Common Myna
72Department of Transportation - Highways
73Birds of Hawaii Red Crested Cardinal
74Birds of Hawaii Red Crested Cardinal. Oh hello!
75'Passage' by Mamoru Sato
76Birds of Hawaii Chickens, just wandering about at the side of the pavement
77Birds of Hawaii Chickens at the side of the pavement
78Floods Bit of a paddle required to collect these cars
79Ukulele Picnic
80Grass skirt and coconut set!
81Hawaii University bag Bought due to some Island purchases
82Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Maui onion crisps
83Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Yay, the sun is out
84Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Hawaii Theatre, heading there now
85Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
86Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
87Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
88Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Pre-show drinks for the premium ticket holders
89Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
90Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
91Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
92Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
93Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
94Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
95Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
96Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
97Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
98Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
99Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
100Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Sarah McLachlan at Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
101Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Sarah McLachlan at Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
102Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Sarah McLachlan at Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
103Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Sarah McLachlan at Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
104Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Sarah McLachlan at Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
105Hawaii Theatre Honolulu Sarah McLachlan at Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert
106Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Hawaii Theatre views
107Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
108Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Hawaii Theatre views
109Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
110Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Hawaii Theatre views
111Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel Hawaii Theatre views
112Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert Programme for tonights show
113Historic Hawaii Theatre: A Benefit Concert Wristband, use to access pre-show drinks