It appears Felicia will be a less damaging storm than we’ve expected for much of the past week. There’s a down side, pointed out by my friend Mike in Hilo: “The storm skeptics on the Big Island must feel vindicated and will take the next storm even less seriously.” Meanwhile, Mike also found this reference [...]
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Recommended: Tinfish Editor’s Blog, one of Susan Shultz’s creations. She’s a poet, a UH professor, Tinfish Press editor, and an activist on many levels. Back on the budget. Worth noting–some points made in a Pacific Business News editorial regarding the importance of government to Hawaii’s economy, which drew from an earlier PBN story. Do I [...]
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Perhaps you’ve seen one of these signs next to a small wire bin. They’re appearing around the island. I saw this one on the lawn in front of the State Library at the corner of King and Punchbowl. We pass one every afternoon at the bus stop across from the Hygienic Store in Kahaluu. They [...]
We had dinner with friends last night at Restaurant Row’s Payao Thai Restaurant, one of our few “regular” spots. I had my camera along but didn’t think to put it to use until we had done some serious eating. All dishes were ordered “hot” which, as everyone knows, is really a notch or two below [...]
