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One of the best-kept secrets in Honolulu, the shoreline of Sand Island State Recreation Area features beautiful white-sand beaches, crystal-clear water and no crowds. This swimming area, pictured here yesterday, is protected by seaward jetties. CLICK FOR LARGE

FL MORRIS / FMORRIS@STARBULLETIN.COM
Like in a carnival fun-house mirror, the reflection of the Alakea Corporate Tower was distorted yesterday in the mirrored windows of the Executive Center in downtown Honolulu. CLICK FOR LARGE