Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
I didn’t realize the overwhelming support that I would get with starting a new blog. Of course, with the support, I also get the nay sayers and the people that would like to spread rumors etc. I decided that I will moderate all comments just as many other bloggers do. I won’t censor them, and [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
I’m moving the polls to a new page at top of this site. I have turned on the option so that you can see the updates on the polls automatically. Voting is still the same. I’ve decided that I will take down the political polls after 7 days. I will repost them a new set [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
I’m trying to keep everyone posted on the results of this non scientific poll. Here is a further Breakdown of the Results as of 4:30 Wednesday, Aug. 12th. (Please ignore the yellow glitches) Mayoral Race: Name followed by Number of Votes followed by Percentage of total votes cast Pilago, Angel K. 119 80% Kenoi, William [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
According to this CNN report today, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander population is suppose to double by the year 2050. This is interesting as an August 8th article by the Honolulu Advertiser states: Percentage of Native Hawaiians shrinking in Hawaii Census….Hawai’i County has the largest percentage of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the state [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
I’d like to thank the 660 people that have viewed my blog in the last 24 hours. This was a record amount of people to view my blog in one day, considering it’s less then a week and a half old. Safarik fans have come out to play today it looks like, as now Safarik [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
One more cancellation of a mainland city to a Hawaii destination. I’m glad I’m already here in the islands. Soon enough, only the wealthy will be able to fly here.
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
Insane when people are so nuts that they will go after a chairmen of a party! More info here. “A man barged into the Arkansas Democratic headquarters and opened fire Wednesday, fatally shooting the state party chairman before speeding off in his pickup. Police later shot and killed the suspect after a 30-mile chase.”………
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
At the request of a constituent of District 6, I have added a District 6 Poll on the Side Bar. Please feel free to participate in that even if you are not in the District. And remember everyone….. there is nothing scientific about this, and I don’t stand behind any candidate.
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
In my non scientific polls that I will keep up for at least another few weeks: Pilago leads by 89 Votes over Kenoi Gumapac leads by 8 over Joseph Marzi leads by 2 over Hanohano. Banning Plastic Bags: Yes over No by 24
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
I just noticed that someone is posting Puna Geothermal videos on Youtube today. I’m a big supporter of Geothermal and I think we should really try to use it to it’s fullest potential. Here are some videos that were just posted today:
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
You guys have really been responding great. Here are the total number of Votes Cast again so you can weigh this against the percentages. Mayoral Race: 112 Votes District 5 Council Race: 47 Votes House Rep. District 4: 39 Votes Plastic Bags: 31 Votes And just a reminder, the polling system only allows for one [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
I think we all have heard the news that CVS out of Rhode island has bought out Longs Drugs. I think this is a good thing! We will now be able have an “ONLINE” pharmacy available to those of us in Rural Sections of Hawaii where driving to pharmacies and waiting in line is a [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
I’m pleased that many of you are taking the time to vote in these non-scientific polls. So that you do have a better understanding of the percentages, the following number of people have now voted on the following questions: Plastic Ban Bag: 15 votes cast Mayoral Race: 71 votes cast Council District 5 Race: 38 [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
This kind of surprises me. We are lucky to live in Hawaii. Hawaii was recently listed as the State with the least amount of Drug Prescriptions filled per capita. According to Forbes Magazine. I wonder if this correlates somehow with the lack of physicians?
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Damon
A 21 year old former Go Go Dancer from Honolulu will be competing on “America’s Next Top Model” this season. She now resides in Harlem, New York. The show begins on September 3rd, on the CW.
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