Hawaii Day 4 - Lyon Arboretum and a nap

[reedrover]

Today we went down to the University of Hawaii to visit the Lyon Arboretum. It was at the end of a twisty rising road through little houses and towering trees, past the Manoa Falls turnoff. (We decided against the falls hike because it's been too wet.) The arboretum is not well laid-out for formal tours, but has very informative labeling of the

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[make_your_move]

I love Arboretums - there was one in Arcadia close to where I lived. After I was old enough, I would sometimes drive out there for lunch and eat lunch in an old tree. There was a house on the grounds that was once used in the beginning scenes of Fantasy Island.

The nap sounds delightful - we were at Faire all day :)

[reedrover]

Arboretums are tons of fun, especially in places that have the culture explained as much as the biology. I keep thinking that ethnobiology might be a place to turn my interests.

I hope Faire was fabulous!