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SnailsPlace: Why don't we start out our Maui photos with all the fauna... the animals, pets, and related stuff like this inlayed tile Pisces themed floor. (FYI: I'm a Libra.) #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nat
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SnailsPlace: Out for a ride above AKL Lavender Farm on the slopes of Haleakala. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #riding, #horses, #volcano, #akl, akllavenderfarm, #equus
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SnailsPlace: Doggy dancin' with joy at White Rock Beach. I know the feeling... I married my wife here!!!!! BTW... that day was our wedding anniversary. Who needs a church or shoes... with all this abounding glory??? Not I. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife,
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SnailsPlace: Awesome little Maui crab out of the water. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #crab, #arthropod, #invertebrate
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SnailsPlace: The animal beside the Maalaea Harbor Activities Center is a breaching Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #whale, #humpbackwhale, #maalaeaharbor
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SnailsPlace: The animal beside the Maalaea Harbor Activities Center is a breaching Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #whale, #humpbackwhale, #maalaeaharbor
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SnailsPlace: A minuscule fraction of a VAST cloud of Haleakala Nysius seed bugs. It helps to cover your mouth and ears, but they'll get under your glasses. If you're bugophobic this is THE wrong place to be!!! #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauil
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SnailsPlace: A lonely tiger dove perched outside Maui Brewing Co. with the West Maui Mountains in the background. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #dove, #birds, #mountains, #mauibrewingcompany
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SnailsPlace: I love geckos (says the gecko whisperer). This is a Gold dust day gecko (Phelsuma laticauda). #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #gecko, #golddustdaygecko
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SnailsPlace: The Kihei Humpback whale sculpture across from Kalama Village. Dorsal view. #SnailsPlace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #kihei, #kalamavillage, #whale #humpbackwhale, #sculpture
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SnailsPlace: The Kihei Humpback whale sculpture across from Kalama Village. Ventral view. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #kihei, #kalamavillage, #whale #humpbackwhale, #sculpture
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SnailsPlace: Hawaiian Red-crested cardinals taking in the view on Maui. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #birds, #cardinal, #laperousebay
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SnailsPlace: Another photo of the dapper little Hawaiian Red-crested cardinal. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #fauna, #animals, #pets, #nature, #birds, #cardinal, #laperousebay
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SnailsPlace: This is the only road tunnel on Maui. I sometimes beep the horn to... "Shave and a haircut... two bits." CAUTION: You may go from very bright sunshine to near darkness. PLEASE be wary of road cyclists riding their bikes!!!!! For the next small category
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SnailsPlace: It's called a Tournahauler. It hauls sugarcane... lots and lots of sugarcane. It's HUGE!!!!! #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #trucks, #tournahauler, #sugar, #sugarcane, #industry
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SnailsPlace: The ~~~ long ~~~ winding ~~~ bumpy ~~~ undulating ~~~ road that leads you home after Hana. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #hana, #road
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SnailsPlace: This isn't a road or vehicle related but I put it in this category anyway. This is flash flood control Maui style on the Kahului side. If you look around Maui carefully you'll notice numerous water control/management efforts. Just go a little way up the h
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SnailsPlace: A huge garbage dozer does it's thing at the Maui dump. Yeah, we went to the dump! I wanted to see what Maui does with its trash and take some pictures. So I took my wife to the dump. (Tres romantic!!!) There's even a Jurassic Park sized fence there. No, i
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SnailsPlace: How about Maui sunsets for the next category... "Everyone" loves looking at a Hawaiian sunset and the tourists (me and my wife for example) are always taking sunrise/set photos. I know...SO cliche. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #maui
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SnailsPlace: Lahaina green flash sunset. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #sunset, #orange, #purple, #lahaina
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SnailsPlace: Fire in the sky sets morning clouds ablaze in the West Maui Mountains. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #sunset, #orange, #purple, #fire, #westmauimountains
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SnailsPlace: Emerald tones before sunset at Dragon's Teeth. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #sunset, #orange, #purple, #emerald, #dragonsteeth
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SnailsPlace: Sunset over Lahaina. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #sunset, #orange, #purple, #lahaina
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SnailsPlace: Sunset anniversary dinner at Humuhumunukunukuapua'a. FYI: The Humu is the state fish of Hawai'i, and an energetic little fellow. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #sunset, #orange, #purple, #humuhumunukunukuapuaa
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SnailsPlace: Tiki torches burn around the fish pond at Humu in Makena. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #sunset, #orange, #purple, #tiki, #tikitorch, #fish
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SnailsPlace: The day closes as tiki torches burn at Makena's Humuhumunukunukuapua'a. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #sunset, #orange, #purple, #makena, #humu, #fish
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SnailsPlace: No, this isn't in the Maui sunset catagory... but on the flight out of LAX we were diverted up the coastline and I got some pics of one of the California wildfires. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #wildfire, #fire, #californ
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SnailsPlace: Layers in the Lahaina sunset. We were at the Old Lahaina Luau. My wife was at the table, They (we) were getting ready to eat, but I had another idea. No she didn't get mad at me. She knows me all too well. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #mau
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SnailsPlace: The science geek in me sees a nuclear fission mushroom, but fusion is what's really going on way out in space. #snailsplace, #aloha, #hawaii, #hawaiilife, #maui, #mauilife, #sunset, #orange, #mango, #lahaina, #oldlahainaluau, #luau, #fission, #fusion, #s