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July 1 and the year is half over

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Where did this year go? Sadly, much of it has been consumed so far with a world profoundly changed by a virus that has wrecked havoc. And, unfortunately, the US is the worst location in the world for the novel corona virus. I believe that we have finally identified the rainy season in Kona--at least this year. It has rained virtually daily from about early or mid-May. Although rain usually comes in the afternoon, it has been known to rain in the morning and at night. Never know. The image below was an attempt to capture some of the feel. Judy has done a remarkable job getting the place landscaped. Flowers and trees everywhere. Although the pigs, of late, have been a problem and have dug up some of the cacao. Of course the irrigation system is now done saving us over 2 hours a day in time to water--except that it is raining everyday so we haven't had to spend that time in weeks. We have been using various means of trying to stay in touch with you--our friends and fam