The alarm went off at an inappropriate hour for a vacation. It was dark as night as we drove through Honolulu to the famed Diamond Head volcano for our sunrise hike. We joined a long line of others for the steep climb and countless steps and when we got to the lookout where we watched the sky become brighter and brighter, I was happy to be half way to crossing off one more item from my 101 in 1001 list. And to have such willing and enjoyable company to share it with :) Not a bad way to start a day…a workout with a killer view followed by our routine breakfast of Jamba Juice and Starbucks, and walk to the beach :) To wrap it up and officially check off #7 from the list, we caught the sunset as well…we waved hello to the Waikiki beach web cam to family who knew we’d be there, and then they watched as we watched the sun go down… More 101 posts to come!
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