Hawaii Residents Part of Ring Guilty of Cigarette Trafficking

I know a person or two that orders cigarettes online to avoid state taxes.  They better be careful! Four former leaders of the Stillaguamish Indian Tribe must pay more than $25 million to Washington state that should have been charged as taxes on cigarettes sold at the Blue Stilly Smoke Shop in Arlington… …Sara Schroedl, [...]

Turkey Talk… Just in Time for Thanksgiving

Sarah Palin giving an interview while they are slaughtering turkeys behind her.

BJ Penn vs. GSP… The HOT 93.9 Radio Interview

I love it… they tell GSP that the Manapua is cat!  It’s an old joke around here… and to tell you the truth, I fell for it too when I was first living in the UH Hilo Dorms.

Big Island Newspapers Cut Reporter Nancy Cook Lauer

The owner of the two Big Island daily newspapers has closed its State Capitol bureau in Honolulu two and a half years after it opened… …Among those cut was Nancy Cook Lauer, who had covered state government in Honolulu since January 2006. Lauer previously worked at newspapers in Florida, including the Tallahassee Democrat and Naples [...]

Blue Jellyfish I Filmed in the Ala Wai Canal… And They Say the Ala Wai is Safe to Paddle In

A couple years ago, I was walking down the Ala Wai Canal and I happened to spot a blue jellyfish! I just happened to have my camera with me at the time, so I was able to capture a few movies of the jellyfish. Every month it seems like Waikiki is getting hit with Jellyfish.  [...]

The Calm Before the Storm

I’m telling you… I think were about to get soaked and this is only the calm before the storm. Accuweather is reporting torrential rains with Kauai getting up to 8″ of rain, however, Big Island won’t get that much. A Kona Low pressure system is going to bring in a bunch of rain in the [...]

Today’s KO

The reason why I didn’t teach my soccer team fancy  “Throw-in’s” Audio a must:

Two Huge Hawaii Projects Halted Because of Economy

Can you say Hawaii Economy TANKING! 1. Marriott has halted construction at its $1.4 billion Kauai Lagoons resort project, one of the largest Hawaii construction projects to be interrupted by the ailing national economy. 2. Starwood Vacation Ownership also has put a $304 million Maui time-share project on hold. More Here

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