Hawaii Kai Dog Walk - A splendid time for all. Mahalo Hui Ilio. (pic 7/7)

Hawaii Kai Dog Walk - ...short-haired dogs. (pic 6/7)

Hawaii Kai Dog Walk - ...long-haired dogs... (pic 5/7)

Hawaii Kai Dog Walk - ...little dogs... (pic 4/7)

Hawaii Kai Dog Walk - There were BIG dogs... (pic 3/7)

Hawaii Kai Dog Walk - There were hundreds of dogs. (pic 2/7)

Hawaii Kai Dog Walk - My dog Rusty loved it. (pic 1/7)

ACTUAL MENU: Goat Testicle Curry, Brain Curry, Head Curry, Mutton Internals. Mmmm... It all looks so good.

Lantern Floating 2012 - 40,000 lined the shore. Mahalo Shinnyo-en. (12/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Cazimero Brothers were superlative (11/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Riatea Helm was sweet & lovely (10/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Remembering "my parents ... also my dog Daisy Mae." (9/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Hula dancers prepare to float their lanterns. (8/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Candles glow as the sun sets (7/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Lanterns flicker across the water and on the shore. (6/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Thousands float lanterns at Ala Moana Beach Park. (5/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - "I love you... We miss you." (4/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - "Rest in love Daddy!!" (3/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Emotional remembrance (2/12)

Lantern Floating 2012 - Memorial Day event once again beautiful (1/12)