ISLE RESIDENTS TURN THEIR EYES TO THE SKIES
GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM
Isle sky watchers, from left, Stephanie Choquette, William Holmberg and 9-year-old Eric Kroll took in yesterday's partial eclipse of the sun from the Bishop Museum. The peak of the eclipse was at 2:42 p.m. local time as the moon covered about half the sun from view over Honolulu. For story, click here.
A BIRTHDAY SALUTE
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Abraham Keliinui, left, Jimmy Wollsey and Colin Kalama Malai stood at attention this morning before the statue of King Kamehameha the Great. Today's ceremony at Aliiolani Hale honored the king with a birthday tribute.
BODYBOARDING FROM HERE TO THE BEACH
FL MORRIS / FMORRIS@STARBULLETIN.COM
These kids were playing yesterday in the surf in Halona cove, also known as "From Here to Eternity Beach," below the Blowhole near Sandy Beach. Yesterday was the first day of summer vacation for many kids around Oahu.
NOT CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF
FL MORRIS / FMORRIS@STARBULLETIN.COM
Surfboards jutted like biplane wings yesterday from this car near Diamond Head Road and Kahala Avenue. But the strange arrangement represented a quest to conquer seas, not skies.