Travel to Hawaii via Twitter

After seeing Nathan Kam’s recent post of Visitor Bureaus on Twitter, I thought I’d follow up with a listing of Hawaii’s travel-related Twitter accounts.  If you’re planning a trip to Hawaii or just want to be in the “know,” these folks can provide great links to deals for hotels, airfares, and restaurants as well as [...]

The “shaka” arrives at the White House

It was one of the first things that President Barack Obama did during the inauguration parade today.

Local residents do it when they’re driving or hanging out with friends.  It’s the common gesture that’s known as the “shaka” sign.
Throughout the generations, various stories have been told to explain the origins of the shaka sign, with some [...]

Oahu’s recent blackout

I took these photos last week.  Here’s a comparison of what Honolulu looks like with power and without power   I didn’t take them at the same time but you can tell how much a difference power makes.

high school connections

Just found out that IolaniAlumni.com gave some props to other fellow alums that blog.  Glad I made it on the list with headshot and all.  Haha.  I’m sure there’s a lot more of us in cyberspace.  For my fellow alums, be sure to tell them to add your blog to the list.
Iolani Alumni Blogs:  More [...]

whoo hoo…i’m a winner

So I’ve been an avid Google Reader user to follow all the blogs that I check out every day.  It is highly recommended to try this Google tool since you’ll be able to see all the blog updates and new posts all in one window.  It makes everything so much more efficient.
Back to the point [...]

airborne alert

I came across this posting on USA Today and somehow I actually feel bad for all those people suckered into buying “Airborne”.  The funny part is I was one of them.
Here’s a snippet for the story:
Company to pay $23M to people who bought cure-all for common cold
If you purchased a herbal supplement known as “Airborne,” [...]