{"id":8242,"date":"2014-02-19T15:09:21","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T04:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/?p=8242"},"modified":"2014-02-22T17:03:01","modified_gmt":"2014-02-22T06:03:01","slug":"hui-hou-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/hui-hou-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"A hui hou Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beach-waikiki-subset.jpg?resize=665%2C443\" alt=\"beach-waikiki-subset\" width=\"665\" height=\"443\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beach-waikiki-subset.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beach-waikiki-subset.jpg?resize=675%2C450&amp;ssl=1 675w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beach-waikiki-subset.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beach-waikiki-subset.jpg?resize=441%2C293&amp;ssl=1 441w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beach-waikiki-subset.jpg?resize=624%2C415&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"alignleft OVR\">\n<div class=\"text\">\n<h1><a class=\"orange\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/hui-hou-hawaii\">[mm-insert-title]<\/a><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"white\">Time for something different<\/h2>\n<p><fancyletter class=\"orange\">L<\/fancyletter>ast day in Hawaii, it;s been incredible but it&#8217;s time to go. A day of wandering around with our packs and waiting. When we hit the two hour mark we walked through a park and had that awkward moment where we arrived at the same picnic table as someone else. We decided to share and as odd as it sounds it became one of the highlight of the trip. a moment of pure kindness, Cindy and Jill, retirees from the mainland making us feel welcome in their country. Cindy offering to let us stay with her in the wilds of California less than a minute into the conversation. A reminder that humanity can be beautiful, as the sunset on this place in-between worlds.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xxF6syJ-cLc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[mm-insert-title] Time for something different Last day in Hawaii, it;s been incredible but it&#8217;s time to go. 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