"Mike Kanze" wrote in news:6ZidnbuJZZLSCF3cRVn-
:

Thanks much, John.

Stuff like this keeps me coming back to r.a.m.n.


my pleasure,
I grew up living on the beach at Waikiki, REALLY. our
house were less than 500ft from the water.
There is a high rise hotel on that spot right now.
and I remember seeing those seaplanes when they took off
from the seaplane runways next to Honolulu airport.
Keahi lagoon....