This is my all-time favorite beach, Kailua Beach, looking from Lanikai side. There used to be a lot more ironwood tees, but the sand is gradually seeping away with every tide, undermining the roots, and they fall over and get cut away. It’s still a grand beach. In the distance is Kaneohe.
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Reaching
Kailua Beach Afternoon
A crowded afternoon in the shade of the ironwoods after a perfect day swimming and playing at Kailua Beach!
The Hammock
Kayaking the Silent Morning
Kayaking in the silent morning, the ocean smooth as glass, the beach behind us quiet as dawn, looking to the outer islands…
Lanikai Outrigger
Royal Poinsetta Tree
Down the street from where I live is this luscious tree with its fabulous blanket of brilliant red flowers, blooming like a rock star year after year.
Across Kaneohe Bay
Sweet Afternoon
This is my own backyard! At sundown it’s filled with magnificent color and reflected light…how could I resist painting it?
Kailua Beach Park
Canoe Home
This is where all the outriggers in the Kailua Canoe Club live, right next to the canal, when they’re not practicing or racing. Available in print and giclée – contact me if you’d like one. 8 x10 and 11 x 14, matted and unmatted.
CardsbyLyon.com is Up!!!
I’m so pleased to tell you that my new Greeting Cards site is UP! CardsbyLyon.com is done, fully functional and ready to rock and roll! Now you can get greeting cards with my unique designs on them for the holidays! Be the first to get some – no one else has even seen them […]
Sun, Sand & Sculpture!
Every once in a while you just gotta stop and not just smell the roses (gardenia, jasmine…) but go down to the beach and have a romp! My friend, Financial Advisor Jobie Summer (who specializes in advising other financial advisors in Socially Responsible Investing) and I went down to Kailua Beach the other day and […]












