Along the downslope of the Mighty Mauna Kea lies the verdant pastures of the Parker Ranch.
Once or twice a year these Ena Ena wildflowers grace the environment.
This image makes me feel small as I gaze upwards to the mountain. The aspect of scale on the Big Island is always something to behold!
I remember testing out a new Sigma 180-500 aspherical zoom lens a few years back.
This photograph was made of the sun as it was near to sinking into the Pacific Ocean in Hawaii.
I like the simplicity and singularity of a heavenly body that never changes (at least in our lifetimes).
There is a stretch of the highway coming down from Volcano, Hawaii that has many mini-forests of giant albizia trees.
These trees grow so tall that they essentially kill themselves because their root systems are so shallow that wind can play a factor with their survival.
Others like this lone sentinel survive standing as a skeleton