a terrific evening

First it was sitting in the pale sand on Kailua Beach Park, watching the sunset and the wind-driven manganese-green-blue pastel Monet waves in the warm twilight, then it was eating a *fantastic* dinner at Buzz's across the street, savage flaming Tiki torches and loud, friendly, hot local crowds celebrating, and then it was speeding back home up over the rainy, lush dark mystery crag pass where the deep tropical trees lowered like galaxies above the highway and then the lights of Honolulu appeared... wicked sharp skyscrapers and hunkering reclusive Oriental neighborhoods... new cosmos of psychedelic, quirky--or even deviant--lodgers floating in the black, humid night, another series of scenes in one's ongoing, incredibly inspired imagination...