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Whale-watching at my open house

I'm sitting an open house today in a condo located just steps from the ocean.  What a great place to watch for whales right from the lanai.  This is peak whale-watching season and I should spot some soon.

Makahuena at Poipu whalewatching

 

Aloha & best wishes to all.

Richard T. Dolbeare, R(B) photo

Richard Dolbeare, R(B), HI LIc. # RB-20941
Hawaii multi-island specialist for Maui & Kauai with eXp Realty
Property owner on both Maui & Kauai
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Comment balloon 11 comments • Richard Dolbeare, R(B) • January 21 2011 05:54PM
Whale-watching at my open house
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