Reports are circulating within the architectural community that Parsons Brinckerhoff, the lead consulting firm for the Honolulu rail transit project, is pressuring architects who have worked on the project to publicly criticize the position of the local American Institute of Architects favoring a light rail system capable of operating at ground level. At a recent [...]
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This classic photograph taken on Waikiki Beach during WWII features Duke Kahanamoku and others displaying trophies while apparently promoting an upcoming surfing or paddling competition. It was among the old photos and clippings in my father’s collection, which I spent more time sorting through yesterday. Now I’ll have to go back and search out the [...]
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