Entries from September 3rd, 2009
The Star-Bulletin’s Erika Engle got the jump on everyone with an update that on layoffs resulting from the KHNL-K5-KGMB conglomeration that names names of those getting 60-day notices. And Kauai reporter/blogger Joan Conrow was the only reporter present and got the scoop on the first courtroom test of Hawaii’s new media shield law in a [...]
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Here’s another oldie–paddlers pose at the Natatorium in 1940. This was only a year after my father, John Lind, arrived in Hawaii from Long Beach, California, and years before the Waikiki Surf Club was formed after the end of WWII. The photo looks like it might have been a publicity shot for an upcoming race, [...]
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Tags: Hawaii·Surfing history·Waikiki Natatorium