ANZAC Day @ Pearl Harbor Sarah and I visited Pearl Harbor for a tour of the USS Arizona Memorial, the USS Bowfin Submarine and the USS Missouri Battleship. The attacks on Pearl Harbor remain as one of the most significant events in the history of the United States. What started out as an oridinary Sunday on the island of Oahu, quickly turned tragic, as two waves of Japanese fighter planes bombed and destroyed the peaceful harbor where the U.S. Pacific Fleet w...

Greetings from the shores of sunny Oahu, Hawaii. I flew from San Francisco to 'The Big Island'. The plane was delayed by half an hour which was going to make for a tight transfer to Honolulu. I asked the flight attendant whether this was going to be a problem. She laughed quietly and guessed that this was my first time to Hawaii. 'You'll be fine. You'll see what I mean when we land." The plane touched down and we taxi'd to the terminal. I was sitting in an ai...