From: [www.starbulletin.com]I just found a file among my father’s papers containing several issues of the Waikiki Surf Club newsletter (”The Surfer”) from the period 1954-56.
These are very informal and simple, typed sheets, 1-3 pages each. They introduce new members, name club officials, congratulate teams in various competitions, recognize births, birthdays, and [...]
Where I grew up, instead of geckos, we had these -
It’s funny how little changes can shake up a cat’s world.
Over the weekend, I moved an old rug-covered cat tree from a spot under a window in a back corner of our dining room to a new spot on a corner of [...]
Attorney Paul M. Sullivan has updated his monograph “Killing Aloha”, which is a point-by-point rebuttal to the Akaka bill. The monograph includes several wonderful cartoons by Daryl Cagle related to Rice v. Cayetano and to Hawaii’s racial entitlement programs. Some of Mr. Sullivan’s comments draw upon important historical and legal [...]
A minor earthquake occurred at 9:34:31 PM (HST) on Thursday, November 19, 2009 .
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) S of Kalapana.
The hypocentral depth is 42 km (26 miles).
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Posted in Environment, Puna, Unexplained Phenomenon Tagged: 3.0 Earthquake, Kalapana [...] Things we were reviewing today:
Check out the just-launched Hawaii Civil Procedure blog. It's a welcome addition to the blogroll for Hawaii civil practitioners. My colleague Mark Murakami has set up a resource page for all things about the McDonald v. City of Chicago case. That's the appeal currently being [...]
SPOILER ALERT: This morning, local blogger Vernon Brown was attending a shipmate’s re-enlistment ceremony at Pearl Harbor when he spotted the “LOST” crew setting up for a shoot. He posted the news to Twitter, along with a few [...]
Best online pictures yet of the St. Regis Princeville:Please excuse my divergence from this blog's typical fare, but this is an important Constitutional case which turns on the interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment. Most will consider this a gun rights case, and it is, but the legal theory behind why it is a gun rights case is more [...]
Monday, November 16, 2009 Trump International Hotel Waikiki Beach Walk opened its doors to guests. Trump Waikiki is the first new Waikiki luxury property to open in 20 years.
Trump Waikiki is 38 stories high with 462 fully furnished units in the building. The ultra luxury hotel features a library, [...]
Friday November 27 2009 be prepared to give your laugh muscles a complete workout when Gabriel Iglesias brings his comical tales & charismatic facial contortions & comical voices to the Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall.
Gabriel Iglesias, AKA Fluffy or Pichau, is one of the hottest comedians around. Though often billed [...]
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