Alison Blackmore
alisonblackmore.bsky.social
Alison Blackmore
@alisonblackmore.bsky.social
Writer, poet & painter raised on a farm in Zimbabwe. Global nomad. AlisonBlackmore.com
Walk in the woods. Actually the second largest royal coconut grove in Hawaii. #offthebeatentrack #favoritespaces
December 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Saturday surprise. Waiting in the line at the dump for mulch. #blackgold #mulch #growsomething #garden
December 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Thankful Thursday. Enjoying an art exhibit with my mom at the Wailoa Center in Hilo. This exquisite piece is an interpretation of Koa leaves in graphite and gold. #koa #art #timeless
December 5, 2025 at 3:47 AM
be HAPPY
be THANK(S)ful
be GIVING
#yellow
November 27, 2025 at 7:13 PM
100 years. A beautiful and foundational venue for the Hilo community. Well worth supporting. #theatre
November 24, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Sunday sustenance at The Hidden Nene in Hilo. The devilled eggs are to die for. #speakeasy
November 24, 2025 at 2:28 AM
My mum catches up with news from home with the singers after the show. #nobuntu #news #home #bulawayo
November 22, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Fortunate to take my mom to see Nobuntu - from Bulawayo - performing in Hilo. #alohafriday #ndebele #acapella
November 22, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Sunday afternoon naps in bed with Bona. #rescuedog #whippet #rest
November 17, 2025 at 12:44 AM
This guy came to town. It went all too quickly. Come back... #mothersandsons #ohana
November 17, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I never noticed this trig beacon before. Maybe it was covered in sand, like the newly dredged channel at Pohoiki. #poundingpavement #pohoiki #misguided #mistake #surveymarker #usgs
November 16, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Hawaii Botanical Garden. Thursday time out. Cannonball Tree blossom. Thursday walk. #botanical #blossom #poundingpavement
October 31, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Fabulous Friday. In the garden. This is what happens when you put down mulch and then it rains ... and rains. #mushrooms
October 25, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Big Island Candies. A big open space with all good things - like cookies, candies, chocolate. Not a ballroom ... but oh so much better. #cookies
October 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Huge turnout in Hilo today. Newborns to ninety year olds. United. Patriots one and all. A good time was had by all. #alohawillsavetheworld #resist #justsayno #nokings
October 18, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Fired up and ready to go! Right on cue. Madam Pele speaks. #kilauea #episode35 #hawaii
October 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Episode 35. Kilauea. Aloha Friday
October 18, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Tuesday. Yesterday being a holiday. So going holoholo on Tuesday. Random beach discovery with random circle. #poundingpavement #circle #spiral
October 14, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Plant sale at Panaewa today. These seeds are pretty back and white. No orange. I like plants. They provide shade, fragrance, food, oxygen ... #goodthing #seedsofchange #grow
October 12, 2025 at 12:47 AM
All girls. All pink. 🩷 #barrels #rodeo #equestrian
October 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Go girls! Barrel racing at Panaewa. All pink. No orange in sight. #rodeo
October 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Fabulous Friday. First fire of Fall with a crowler from Wailuku Brew in Shipman, Keauu #IPA #Wailukubrewing #pauhana #friday
October 4, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Bedtime besties. The road is gonna get rocky for the foreseeable future. Besties will become vital. #besties #bumpyroadahead
October 1, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Not the best way to spend a Saturday. Waiting at the emergency vet. #ouch
September 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Fabulous Friday in my garden. Angels Trumpet. Pretty maids all in a row. #betterangels
September 13, 2025 at 3:46 AM