I don’t remember if my father was leaving for the mainland or returning from a trip when these pictures were taken. He’s decked out in lots of flowers, and carrying a hat. It was September 1952. The old airport terminal was out along Lagoon Drive, across the runways from its current location. United was the [...]
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It happened last night sometime. The counter on this page passed 1,600,000. That’s the number of visits since the old clunker of a counter was installed in November 1999. Back before “blog” was a common word, and when I was hand-coding each day’s entry. Years before switching to blog software. The last milestone, 1.5 million, [...]
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Did you catch the Maui News “sour grapes” editorial this week in response to Gov. Lingle’s speech to the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce? Lingle had blasted the business community for not providing enough active political support for the Superferry. The Maui News responded by pointing to its own reporting and strong support by the [...]
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