Tag: hawaii
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More from the Van's Triple Crown of Surf
The Holidays are upon us and life is unexpectedly busy….but I will try to keep you up to date on the important stories….like this one… cd Smaller surf greets Pipeline…
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Ripcurl Pro Trials Completed
I was up there on the North Shore today…it was a madhouse…the waves were beautiful…and I could only stay 15 minutes because the old Japanese ladies I was driving got…
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Surfboards???? They're nothing but foam blanks….
Hmmm….the big question is…what is going to replace the foam blanks….someone revolutionary needs to come up with something…maybe I can come up with a plan… cd Surfers worship waves and…
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Remembering Pearl Harbor Attack
I sometimes get to drive around survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor. It is amazing to hear their stories and imagine this land of aloha filled with smoke and…
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Some Believe Kimchee To Be Bird Flu Vaccine –
In Hawaii, we have all kinds of people that believe all kinds of things….luckily, we have great Kimchee too…. Chairman It sounds a bit off the wall, but some people…
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Vietnam films airing at free event
A series of films about the Vietnam War will be shown free beginning Tuesday as part of a University of Hawaii conference, “Thirty Years After: Literature and Film of the…
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UH-Manoa Offering 'Podcast' Class
Nowadays it is not unusual to take a class online, but imagine a “Podcast” class. It is only happening in a few places across the country with the University of…
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Rash Of Bank Robberies Has Police Scrambling
Christmas is coming and Santa seems to be getting ready for some holiday shopping. I just love the image of a big bank robber riding off on a blue moped….maybe…
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Popping the Bubble with Inflation
I’ve been noting the cost of normal non energy items going up. I bought a candy bar the other day and when I asked the clerk why a snickers is…
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Orangutan Love…
(I’m happy to say that it looks like my friend Rusti (below right) and his mail order bride Violet (below left) will soon be moving into spacious new quarters at…
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'Lost' Actor, Wife Robbed At Gunpoint In Hawaii Kai Home
(This is Aloha…..Welcome to Paradise….It will be interesting to find out if they were specifically targeted or if they were just a random robbery…funny thing is I read the police…
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ma'ona: The 2005 `Ilima Awards, if it were up to me
(Every year in Hawaii the Honolulu Advertiser has the reader voted Ilima awards…as we looked at the winners the other day there were plenty of “oh my gods’ at what…
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Thanks for all the Garbage!!!!
(Even in the middle of the Pacific on the islands further from anywhere than anywhere, we get to deal with other people’s trash. thanks a lot boaters….cd) LINK HONOLULU –…
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Mooncake Mailing Rules
(Almost time for mooncakes again. I was accustomed to getting yummy mooncakes in Seattle. Am pretty sure I will be able to find them in Hawaii. But if you are…
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Robbers Steal Jewelry Case From Store During Daytime
( I love brazen robberies….this is great. I hope the store was insured and the robbers get away…a great crime. cd) A brazen daytime jewelry store robbery was caught on…
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Man Allegedly Pays Transvestite Prostitute With Stolen Check
(What kind of a prostitute accepts checks? A Mahu Prostitute I guess…the whole mahu culture in Hawaii is pretty strange…a mahu is a Hawaiian Transvestite..below is a link to an…
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A New Measure of Well-Being From a Happy Little Kingdom – New York Times
(It makes you wonder about the GHP here in the United States. I don’t think it is really very high. I live in Hawaii where people are coming on vacation…
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Big Island Inmates Use Bed Sheets In Prison Break… AGAIN!!!!
(Does you guys remember a few months ago when I was so surprised that inmates in Hawaii could escape with bedsheets…well, guess what? They did it AGAIN! Only in Hawaii….cd)…
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Mayor Fights Leeward Windmill Farm – Yahoo! News
(This is the kind of story that really amazes me. The Leeward Coast of Oahu suffers from a lack of good jobs. A wind farm would provide clean energy, minimal…
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Loose Screw Fukn Skateboards
Here it is folks…Loose Screw Skate and Fukn Skateboards have merged into one kickass company Loose Screw Fukn Skateboards. These are truly the most kickass, artistic, and beautiful skateboard decks…
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Thursday Photos
I was working yesterday and in the course of driving people to various locations I had some time to wander around a bit while waiting for them to get back…
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4 Storms Churn In Pacific Ocean – Yahoo! News
Hawaii forecasters are keeping a close watch on two hurricanes and a tropical storm that are moving west in the Pacific Ocean. Hurricanes Jova, Kenneth and Tropical Storm Lidia lurk…
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Rush On Hurricane Supplies Drain Costco, Sam's Club
With the images of Hurricane Katrina’s devastation fresh in the minds of Hawaii residents and four storms lurking to the east of the islands, people have been stocking up on…
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Funk's Fukn mighty Dodge convertible beach car.
(Conrad found this and pointed it out to Kate who remembered it and pointed it out to me and now I would probably buy the damn thing but I sort…
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Hurricanes Jova and Kenneth in the Pacific
(Just a thought as we deal with Ophelia and Katrina, Jove and Kenneth are bearing down on the Hawaiian Islands…for those of you who don’t know, Hurricane Iniki smashed the…
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