Guess Who Is Coming To Breakfast

One would think that awakening in Hawaii would be to the pleasant cooing of the morning dove:

...more often than not it is the irritating beep-beep-beep of a sanitation truck who is in the process of reversing. You have to wonder why, on a street that is basically very straight, why these behemoths would need to shift to reverse – the gear that activates the beep-beep-beep. No matter, waking up and knowing there will be no snow is reward enough.

As a special treat the other day we had this little bird come and stand on the lanai rail: