7.28.2010

My First Avocado *Updated*

When I was a kid I remember my Mom making many, many attempts to grow an avocado; I do not however remember any of them actually growing. I figured this was probably the perfect environment to try one of my own.
And here is the result!
Here it is just a week later! Amazing!

7.26.2010

Feeding The Turtles

I think it's kind of funny that I've lived here for a year and a half now and it never occurred to me to feed the turtles in the turtle pond. One of my blog readers is now here on island, she got a job here and I've been introducing her to the island. The first thing she wanted to do? Feed the turtles. Hmm, why didn't I think of that?

I decided to stick the camera in the pond and this is the shot I got....

7.01.2010

Your New Car

Your new car......is a bike.
Amazingly, many, many people that move to Kwaj have the foresight to bring the license plates off of their car when they PCS out here. That's one thing my sponsor never mentioned but I wanted you to know.
If you like your plate or just want to represent when you arrive on island...strap your old license plate on your bike and you are good to go!