Stuff I Like

A lot of people think I’m weird because my interests don’t fall into a single area–instead, they seem to be scattered out all over the place. I have a many of my major interests listed here. In the future, these interests hopefully will all be linked to form whole sections of random content.

Volcanoes and Other Geological Processes
Ocean Liners, Cruise Ships, and Shipping
The Navy and Naval History
History
Local History

Photo Descriptions & Credits (Top to Bottom)

  • Volcano: Pu‘u ‘O‘o vent, Kilauea Volcano, June 30, 1984. Photo by J.D. Briggs, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey.
  • Airplane: Northwest Airlines DC-10-30 Aircraft at London (Gatwick) Airport in April 2004. Photo by Adrian Pingstone.
  • Ocean Liners, Cruise Ships & Shipping: RMS Queen Elizabeth II in Honolulu Harbor, 2008. © Jordon Higa.
  • Navy: U.S. Navy Battleship U.S.S. Missouri (BB-63) fires its Mark 7 16 inch guns while underway off the coast of Hawai‘i during RIMPAC exercises, 1988. Photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Terry Cosgrove, U.S. Navy.
  • History: Neuschwanstein Castle in Schwangau, Bavaria on May 14, 2005. This castle was the model used to create Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland. © Jeff Wilcox, used under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 license.
  • Local History: Aiea Sugar Mill, circa 1930s. Public domain photo.