Despite what these photos show – a North Shore paddle boarding excursion on the Anahulu River in Haleiwa – we spent the bulk of our day at a strip mall Starbucks, the same one we visited the day before to watch a movie. The reason for this was we received word in the wee hours of the morning that Sly’s grandmother had passed away. We didn’t get much sleep as we stayed up most of the night talking about Sly’s grandmother and debating our options for the remainder of our time in Oahu.
Without access to the Internet at camp, and with limited data allowed on our sim cards, we drove to Starbucks and spent the entire day searching for and rescheduling flights and changing our plans for the rest of our trip.
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