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No wonder I was getting reamed on my rent over there in Honolulu when I was living there. To think people wonder why there are so many homeless people in Honolulu. Las Vegas edged Detroit for the title of America’s most abandoned city. Atlanta came in third, followed by Greensboro, N.C., and Dayton, Ohio. Our [...]
Filed under: Announcements, Economy, Oahu, Sustainable Living | Tagged: Homeless, Honolulu, Rental Vacancies | 1 Comment »
The other day, I was following Twitter and I noticed BIVN posted a few tweets that mentioned he saw what appeared to be a possible tornado on the Waikoloa side of the island. I blogged about it here and some interesting comments have begun popping up. Baron has posted two videos in the comments. The [...]
Filed under: Big Island, Environment, Hawaii, Security | Tagged: Dust Storm, Hawaii, Tornado, Waikoloa, Wind Spout | 1 Comment »
Go figure… Big Island has the big problem… Oahu has the Town Meeting on them: The coqui frogs are in Hawaii Kai. Representative Ward holds a Town Meeting on Coqui Frogs. The Powerpoint presentation is presented by Chelsea Arnott of the Oahu Invasive Species Council; and Domingo Carvalho, State Dept of Agriculture, Quarrantine Division. Repentative [...]
Filed under: Agriculture, Big Island, Community, Environment, Hawaii, Legislature, Oahu, State Affairs | Tagged: Coqui Frogs, Gene Ward, Town Meeting | 1 Comment »
If you have ever been to Kauai, you know that there are chickens and roosters everywhere and they can become quite a nuisance. Here on the Big Island, many people also complain about them. After constantly trying to get the County of Kauai to assist them with the chicken and rooster problem in their neck [...]
Filed under: Agriculture, Announcements, Environment, Food & Drink, Kauai, Security, Sustainable Living | Tagged: Kauai, Rooster Chicken Trap | 2 Comments »
I can’t find anything online, but it looks like Hawaii Community College may be getting a new Children’s Center Playground. I just noticed this computer rendition of a design for Hawaii Community College that was posted to youtube today: Playscape design for preschoolers at Hawaii Community College Children’s Center in Hilo.
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BJ Penn had the following to say at his homecoming rally at Ala Moana Center the other day. “…The most important thing is that we told the commission to watch out for that before the fight, and then they caught him doing it and they didn’t tell us until after the fight,” Penn said. “I [...]
Filed under: BJ Penn, MMA, Sports | Tagged: BJ Penn, George St. Pierre, Kenny Florian, MMA, Vaseline | 1 Comment »
BJPENN. COM has just launched a Live Radio Show. The radio program is scheduled to run weekly and will feature some of the biggest names in MMA. Please log on to BJPENN. COM and tune in every Wednesday, at 3PM/PT (1PM in Hawaii)
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This footage was taken yesterday at the 2009 L&L Musubi Eating Contest held in San Diego, California.
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Presidents Day is another one of those interesting holidays that we Americans get to take the day off of work. I had to ask myself why in the world is presidents day so important. Another question I thought to myself… shouldn’t they change president’s day according to what president is currently in office? I mean [...]
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BEGINNING on Friday Night, February 20, 2009 at 11:00pm the people of Maui will gather at Moku`ula (Malu`uluolele Park), Lahaina to embark on a 200 mile journey circumnavigating the Island of Maui. We anticipate completing our journey on Friday, February 27, 2009 at Moku`ula with closing protocol and the handing-off of the torches for its [...]
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