Posted on August 20, 2012July 25, 2021 by Sean Hawaii 2012-Aug-20 Monday – Black sand and horses Eric enjoying a black sand beach, west side, Kona.The plan was to go horseback riding Monday morning, but sudden dry-season rain had us changing plans.So we went to the beach instead.Sea snailWe returned to the ranch Monday evening for better riding conditions.The unseasonal morning rain left the sky overcast.Ula and KohaloWhen life gives you rain, make rainbows!We could follow this rainbow right down to a stream.There was no pot of gold.It’s a good life.That’s our guide up ahead.These raised mounds are tumuli caused by lava flows beneath the surface.Cat in the sunset.Double rainbow. What does it mean?The moon came out as we ended our ride.Later that night…a big snail.